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RG30 4PH

Norcot

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Tilehurst South / Norcot / RG30 4PH

Overview

Postcode RG30 4PH is located in an urban city, within the Norcot ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Tilehurst South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.3 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 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
67.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Tilehurst South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tilehurst South has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.6%

Approximately 67.6% 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 4PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst South near RG30 4PH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
6,757.4 per km²

Demographics

British
181
66.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
8.39%
Other White
16
5.84%
African
13
4.74%
Other Asian
12
4.38%
Total population: 274

Housing

Social rents from council
68
66.67%
Owns outright
15
14.71%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.96%
Total households: 102

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 4PH postcode area, located within Tilehurst South, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThames Valley SchoolFree schools special

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableThe Avenue Special SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miButtsThe Meadway, Reading, RG30 4AP
0.2 miN.K. Food & WineHardwick Road, Reading, RG30 4LP
0.4 miGroceryAsiaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA
0.4 miMandy’sHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AB
0.5 miAsdaHoney End Lane, Reading, RG30 4AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.