Postcode RG30 1BY 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.4 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.
Battle & Caversham Bridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,999 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Battle & Caversham Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 1BY.
Battle & Caversham Bridge near RG30 1BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Reading West | N/A | Walking directions to Reading West |
| 0.9 mi | Reading | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Reading |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.1 mi | Beresford Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Beresford Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.1 mi | West Village Park | Small | Walking directions to West Village Park |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Battle area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £535,000 |
| Flats | 36 | £209,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 63 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Battle
In the RG30 1BY postcode area, located within Battle & Caversham Bridge, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG30 1BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Candan Food Centre | Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AD | Walking directions to Candan Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Supermalt | Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AD | Walking directions to Supermalt |
| 0.2 mi | Today's Local | Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AD | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.2 mi | KB Super Store | Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AY | Walking directions to KB Super Store |
| 0.2 mi | Mama Africa | Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HA | Walking directions to Mama Africa |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.