Postcode RG30 1BW is located in an urban city, within the Battle ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Battle & Caversham Bridge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year. The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.
Battle & Caversham Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,828 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Battle & Caversham Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 169 ft away from RG30 1BW.
Battle & Caversham Bridge near RG30 1BW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Battle area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £570,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £549,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £208,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £337,500 |
| Terraced | 69 | £318,000 |
10 years price trend in Battle
In the RG30 1BW postcode area, located within Battle & Caversham Bridge, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Oxford Road Community School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Civitas Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | River Academy | Free schools | N/A |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.