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RG30 4LB

Tilehurst

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG30 4LB

Overview

Postcode RG30 4LB is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Tilehurst South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.8 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Tilehurst South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Tilehurst South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.5%

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.

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 4LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst South near RG30 4LB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
2,896.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
66.18%
Other White
28
5.85%
African
28
5.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
5.43%
Pakistani
17
3.55%
Total population: 479

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
34.02%
Owns outright
53
27.32%
Owns with a mortgage
51
26.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.03%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Tilehurst

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 in Tilehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tilehurst 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 Tilehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£512,500
Flats15£207,000
Semi-Detached37£440,000
Terraced40£362,500

10 year median price trend in Tilehurst

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

Schools

In the RG30 4LB postcode area, located within Tilehurst South, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG30 4LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoorlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThames Valley SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableThe Avenue Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG30 4LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG30 4LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miN.K. Food & WineHardwick Road, Reading, RG30 4LPWalking directions to N.K. Food & Wine
0.3 miButtsThe Meadway, Reading, RG30 4APWalking directions to Butts
0.5 miToday's ExpressSpey Road, Reading, RG30 4DGWalking directions to Today's Express
0.5 miLondisSpey Road, Reading, RG30 4DGWalking directions to Londis

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardTilehurstE05013878
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tilehurst SouthE02003397
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 009CE01016434
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

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