Postcode RG30 2BL is located in an urban city, within the Southcote ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Southcote area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southcote is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Courage Park.
Southcote has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Southcote has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 19.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Southcote is £51,900 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from RG30 2BL.
Southcote near RG30 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Southcote area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,500 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 40 | £229,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £422,500 |
| Terraced | 22 | £357,500 |
10 years price trend in Southcote
In the RG30 2BL postcode area, located within Southcote, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.