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RG30 4AS

Norcot

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Tilehurst South / Norcot / RG30 4AS

Overview

Postcode RG30 4AS is located in an urban city, within the Norcot ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Tilehurst South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tilehurst South is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
66.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Tilehurst South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Tilehurst South has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.1%

Approximately 66.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Tilehurst South is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 4AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst South near RG30 4AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Norcot

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Norcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £755,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£365,000
Flats22£215,000
Semi-Detached32£413,000
Terraced47£307,000

10 years price trend in Norcot

Schools

In the RG30 4AS postcode area, located within Tilehurst South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Michael's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThames Valley SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miButtsThe Meadway, Reading, RG30 4AP
0.2 miN.K. Food & WineHardwick Road, Reading, RG30 4LP
0.3 miGroceryAsiaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA
0.3 miMandy’sHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AB
0.3 miAsdaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA

Data Sources

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