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RG30 4EZ

Norcot

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG30 4EZ

Overview

Postcode RG30 4EZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from RG30 4EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southcote near RG30 4EZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
2,684.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
71.43%
Indian
23
6.85%
Pakistani
23
6.85%
Other White
16
4.76%
Other Asian
7
2.08%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
48.18%
Owns with a mortgage
48
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.95%
Other social rented
7
5.11%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Norcot

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Norcot area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,000 up to £755,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norcot 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 Norcot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£380,000
Flats25£191,000
Semi-Detached34£413,000
Terraced59£320,000

10 year median price trend in Norcot

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

Schools

In the RG30 4EZ postcode area, located within Southcote, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG30 4EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryKing's Academy ProspectAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChurchend Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG30 4EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG30 4EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AAWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miGroceryAsiaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AAWalking directions to GroceryAsia
0.2 miTesco Express108 Bath Road, Reading, RG30 2EUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMandy’sHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4ABWalking directions to Mandy’s
0.3 miAldiBath Road, West Berkshire, RG30 2HBWalking directions to Aldi

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading CentralE14001438
WardNorcotE05013873
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthcoteE02003403
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 015DE01016422
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

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