Postcode RG30 3PX 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southcote is £53,030 per year. The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Southcote Linear Park.
Southcote has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Southcote has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 78.3% 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 per household in Southcote is £53,030 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from RG30 3PX.
Southcote near RG30 3PX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southcote Linear Park | Large | Walking directions to Southcote Linear Park |
| 0.4 mi | Prospect Park | Large | Walking directions to Prospect Park |
| 0.2 mi | Coronation Square | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Square |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Southcote area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 45 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £396,250 |
10 year median price trend in Southcote
In the RG30 3PX postcode area, located within Southcote, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG30 3PX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 108 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2EU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | JAS express | 50 Coronation Square, Reading, RG30 3QN | Walking directions to JAS express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 26 Coronation Square, Reading, RG30 3QN | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 24 Coronation Square, Reading, RG30 3QN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Reading district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.