Postcode RG30 4EX 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 very high crime levels, with around 321.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southcote is £53,030 per year. The nearest station is Reading West located about 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Prospect Park.
Southcote has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,460 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Southcote has a very high crime rate, with approximately 321.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from RG30 4EX.
Southcote near RG30 4EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading West located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Prospect Park | Large | Walking directions to Prospect Park |
| 0.5 mi | Coronation Square | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Square |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £326,000 in Norcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,000 up to £755,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £417,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £392,500 |
| Terraced | 55 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Norcot
In the RG30 4EX postcode area, located within Southcote, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG30 4EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | GroceryAsia | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA | Walking directions to GroceryAsia |
| 0.1 mi | Mandy’s | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AB | Walking directions to Mandy’s |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 108 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2EU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Butts | The Meadway, Reading, RG30 4AP | Walking directions to Butts |
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.