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RG30 4EU

Norcot

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Southcote / Norcot / RG30 4EU

Overview

Postcode RG30 4EU is located in an urban city, within the Norcot 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 53.3 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 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

4/10

Southcote has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from RG30 4EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Southcote near RG30 4EU 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
3,029.4 per km²

Demographics

British
239
77.6%
Indian
27
8.77%
Other White
12
3.9%
African
10
3.25%
Other
5
1.62%
Total population: 308

Housing

Owns outright
68
53.97%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Norcot

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Norcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £755,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£380,000
Flats24£210,000
Semi-Detached35£411,000
Terraced51£315,000

10 years price trend in Norcot

Schools

In the RG30 4EU postcode area, located within Southcote, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChurchend Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThames Valley SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miButtsThe Meadway, Reading, RG30 4AP
0.3 miLidlBath Road, Reading, RG30 2HB
0.3 miAldiBath Road, West Berkshire, RG30 2HB
0.4 miAsdaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA
0.4 miGroceryAsiaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.