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RG30 2HJ

Southcote

Reading

Overview

Postcode RG30 2HJ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southcote is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Holybrook Linear Park (East).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Southcote has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,860 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Southcote has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Southcote is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from RG30 2HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southcote near RG30 2HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHolybrook Linear Park (East)Large
0.6 miCoronation SquareSmall

Schools

In the RG30 2HJ postcode area, located within Southcote, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryKing's Academy ProspectAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Holy Brook SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryManor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good