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RG30 1FG

Battle

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Norcot North / Battle / RG30 1FG

Overview

Postcode RG30 1FG is located in an urban city, within the Battle ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Norcot North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Norcot North is £54,600 per year. The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Norcot North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Norcot North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Norcot North is £54,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from RG30 1FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Norcot North near RG30 1FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Reading West

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Battle

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£549,000
Flats29£208,000
Semi-Detached10£337,500
Terraced69£318,000

10 years price trend in Battle

Schools

In the RG30 1FG postcode area, located within Norcot North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWilson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRanikhet AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBattle Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miExotic MartOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1EP
0.1 miHewad StoreConstitution Road, Reading, RG30 2LG
0.2 miAPR Convenience storeOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HL
0.3 mihev's best dealsOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1JA
0.4 miReading ZabkaOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.