Postcode RG30 4JD is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Tilehurst South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tilehurst South is £54,603 per year. The median sale price in Tilehurst is £400,000 (around £414 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £342,500 and £467,500. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Tilehurst South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,866 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Tilehurst South has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.5% 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.
The average income per household in Tilehurst South is £54,603 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 4JD.
Tilehurst South near RG30 4JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £414 per square foot) in Tilehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £765,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £500,000 | £435 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £445,000 | £425 |
| Terraced | 39 | £350,000 | £411 |
| Flats | 9 | £187,500 | £303 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £418,000 | £222,500 | £368,750 | £309,500 |
| 2017 | £455,000 | £220,500 | £350,000 | £298,500 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £195,000 | £372,000 | £297,500 |
| 2019 | £465,000 | £220,000 | £368,500 | £287,500 |
| 2020 | £460,000 | £198,000 | £350,000 | £293,750 |
| 2021 | £455,000 | £200,000 | £377,500 | £312,000 |
| 2022 | £548,500 | £222,500 | £405,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £169,000 | £430,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £170,000 | £425,000 | £343,000 |
| 2025 | £495,500 | £187,500 | £440,000 | £351,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £230,000 | £450,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £374 | £359 | £348 | £342 |
| 2017 | £359 | £372 | £342 | £343 |
| 2018 | £365 | £337 | £337 | £350 |
| 2019 | £360 | £348 | £341 | £330 |
| 2020 | £376 | £320 | £354 | £337 |
| 2021 | £380 | £319 | £352 | £344 |
| 2022 | £406 | £379 | £397 | £374 |
| 2023 | £432 | £265 | £393 | £406 |
| 2024 | £428 | £326 | £390 | £405 |
| 2025 | £421 | £310 | £410 | £407 |
| 2026 | £435 | £350 | £430 | £428 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 4JD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 61, Usk Road, Reading, RG30 4HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 51, Usk Road, Reading, RG30 4HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 28, Combe Road, Reading, RG30 4NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 4, Combe Road, Reading, RG30 4NE | Terraced | Freehold | £279,975 | |
| 20 May 2026 | 71, Usk Road, Reading, RG30 4HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £356,000 |
In the RG30 4JD postcode area, located within Tilehurst South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Thames Valley School | Free schools special | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Apr 2024. | |
Thames Valley School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Apr 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | The Avenue Special School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. | |
The Avenue Special School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 May 2023
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Churchend Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
Churchend Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2022
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG30 4JD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Butts | The Meadway, Reading, RG30 4AP | Walking directions to Butts |
| 0.2 mi | N.K. Food & Wine | Hardwick Road, Reading, RG30 4LP | Walking directions to N.K. Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | GroceryAsia | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA | Walking directions to GroceryAsia |
| 0.4 mi | Mandy’s | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AB | Walking directions to Mandy’s |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Honey End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Reading district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG30 4JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Meri O'Connell
Tilehurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Olivia Bailey
Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG30 4JD records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RG30 4JD in Tilehurst is £400,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to RG30 4JD, including Thames Valley School (Good), The Avenue Special School (Good) and Churchend Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG30 4JD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,866 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG30 4JD is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Meri O'Connell (Liberal Democrats).