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RG30 2UT

Battle

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG30 2UT

Overview

Postcode RG30 2UT 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 86.2 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 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Beresford Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Battle & Caversham Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Battle & Caversham Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from RG30 2UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Battle & Caversham Bridge near RG30 2UT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG30 2UT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG30 2UT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeresford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Beresford Road Recreation Ground
0.2 miWest Village ParkSmallWalking directions to West Village Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
24,107.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
29.41%
Other White
43
15.81%
Other Asian
43
15.81%
Pakistani
20
7.35%
Other
20
7.35%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
43%
Owns with a mortgage
37
37%
Owns outright
16
16%
Other forms of private rent
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Battle

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)

Price distribution by property type for Battle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£535,000
Flats36£209,000
Semi-Detached14£342,500
Terraced63£325,000

10 year median price trend in Battle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle.

Schools

In the RG30 2UT postcode area, located within Battle & Caversham Bridge, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG30 2UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBattle Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCranbury CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Edward's PrepOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG30 2UT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG30 2UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAmazing GraceOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HAWalking directions to Amazing Grace
0.1 miMama AfricaOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HAWalking directions to Mama Africa
0.1 miTani SklepOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HDWalking directions to Tani Sklep
0.1 miButts Avenue StorePrince of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2URWalking directions to Butts Avenue Store
0.1 miToday's LocalOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1ADWalking directions to Today's Local

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading CentralE14001438
WardBattleE05013865
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Battle & Caversham BridgeE02003395
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 007EE01016361
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.