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RG30 4TF

Tyle Road

Tilehurst

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Overview

Postcode RG30 4TF 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tilehurst South is £54,603 per year. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Tilehurst South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,614 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tilehurst South has a high crime rate, with approximately 67 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.1%

Approximately 32.1% 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 per household in Tilehurst South is £54,603 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 4TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst South near RG30 4TF 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
234
Population density
5,054 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
165.2(+1970%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.08(-15%)
Robbery
10.16(+1203%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-23%)
Other theft
8.12(+45%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
77.25%
Chinese
8
3.43%
Other Asian
8
3.43%
Indian
7
3%
Caribbean
6
2.58%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
29.69%
No qualifications
36
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.58%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 192

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
35.78%
Social rents from council
35
32.11%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Tilehurst

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£404
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £465K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £404 per square foot) in Tilehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tilehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£500,000£404
Semi-Detached38£445,000£420
Terraced36£357,500£407
Flats10£173,750£308

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tilehurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£419,750£223,500£365,000£307,000
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£197,250£440,000£353,000
2026£497,500£252,000£467,500£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilehurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tilehurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395£359£349£338
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£307£410£404
2026£391£411£423£419
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tilehurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tilehurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 4TF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 4TF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 202512, Tyle Road, Reading, RG30 4TFSemi-DetachedFreehold£292,000
17 Nov 202514, Tyle Road, Reading, RG30 4TFDetachedFreehold£295,000
03 Oct 20255, Tyle Road, Reading, RG30 4TETerracedFreehold£330,000
21 Nov 20254, Alford Close, Reading, RG30 4TBTerracedFreehold£364,000
27 Oct 2025115, Corwen Road, Reading, RG30 4THTerracedFreehold£351,000

Schools

In the RG30 4TF postcode area, located within Tilehurst South, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG30 4TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryBlagrave Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPark Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMeadow Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG30 4TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miYour Coop FoodSchool Road, Reading, RG30 4RNWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.2 miCo-op Food29-35 School Road, Reading, RG31 5ARWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miAsdaSchool Road, Reading, RG31 5ALWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miToday's LocalPark Lane, Reading, RG31 5DLWalking directions to Today's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Reading district (2025-26).

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,211
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,040
Band F£3,592
Band G£4,145
Band H£4,974

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG30 4TF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Meri O'Connell

Tilehurst - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Olivia Bailey

Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 009BE01016433
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG30 4TF

Is RG30 4TF (Tilehurst South) safe?

The area around RG30 4TF records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RG30 4TF?

The median sale price around RG30 4TF in Tilehurst South is £400,000 (about £404 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG30 4TF?

There are 15 schools close to RG30 4TF, including Blagrave Nursery School (Good), Park Lane Primary School (Good) and Meadow Park Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG30 4TF?

RG30 4TF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,614 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG30 4TF (Tilehurst South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG30 4TF is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Meri O'Connell (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.