Postcode RG30 4PT is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst Birch Copse area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Calcot North & Little Heath area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Calcot North & Little Heath is £69,944 per year. The median sale price in Tilehurst Birch Copse is £415,000 (around £419 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £468,750. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Calcot North & Little Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,624 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Calcot North & Little Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Calcot North & Little Heath is £69,944 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 4PT.
Calcot North & Little Heath near RG30 4PT 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Tilehurst Birch Copse area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £525,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £425,000 | £431 |
| Terraced | 15 | £381,000 | £422 |
| Flats | 12 | £191,000 | £274 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £500,000 | £219,000 | £344,000 | £308,500 |
| 2017 | £447,475 | £237,000 | £343,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | £532,500 | £205,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £220,000 | £345,000 | £318,000 |
| 2020 | £519,000 | £198,750 | £342,000 | £303,750 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £361,251 | £317,500 |
| 2022 | £615,000 | £232,500 | £399,250 | £367,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £205,000 | £405,000 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £245,000 | £391,000 | £365,000 |
| 2025 | £587,500 | £225,000 | £420,000 | £382,500 |
| 2026 | £507,250 | £170,000 | £429,875 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381 | £349 | £386 | £350 |
| 2017 | £386 | £335 | £353 | £344 |
| 2018 | £388 | £333 | £359 | £369 |
| 2019 | £389 | £280 | £370 | £356 |
| 2020 | £391 | £303 | £370 | £355 |
| 2021 | £406 | £316 | £370 | £346 |
| 2022 | £448 | £318 | £397 | £393 |
| 2023 | £409 | £354 | £431 | £453 |
| 2024 | £448 | £333 | £416 | £452 |
| 2025 | £448 | £310 | £435 | £442 |
| 2026 | £453 | £239 | £420 | £439 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 4PT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 181, Halls Road, Reading, RG30 4PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,125,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 175, Halls Road, Reading, RG30 4PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 160, Halls Road, Reading, RG30 4PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 28, Manor Park Close, Reading, RG30 4PS | Detached | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 28, Manor Park Close, Reading, RG30 4PS | Detached | Freehold | £730,000 |
In the RG30 4PT postcode area, located within Calcot North & Little Heath, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2012. | |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Dec 2012
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Park Lane Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2023. | |
Park Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Oct 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Springfield Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
Springfield Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG30 4PT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Park Lane Off Licence | Boundary Close, West Berkshire, RG31 4ER | Walking directions to Park Lane Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Jay's News and Convenience Store | 27 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5HY | Walking directions to Jay's News and Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Local Xpress | 29 Hildens Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 5HY | Walking directions to Local Xpress |
| 0.4 mi | Today's Local | Park Lane, Reading, RG31 5DL | Walking directions to Today's Local |
Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire 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 4PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clive Taylor
Tilehurst Birch Copse - Elected 4 May 2023
Joanne Lisa Stewart
Tilehurst Birch Copse - Elected 4 May 2023
Olivia Bailey
Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG30 4PT records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG30 4PT in Tilehurst Birch Copse is £415,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to RG30 4PT, including St Paul's Catholic Primary School (Good), Park Lane Primary School (Good) and Springfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG30 4PT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,624 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 4PT is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clive Taylor (Labour Party) and Joanne Lisa Stewart (Conservative and Unionist Party).