Postcode RG30 6XS is located in an urban city, within the Kentwood ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Norcot North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Norcot North is £54,600 per year. The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is McIlroy Park.
Norcot North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Norcot North has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Norcot North is £54,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 6XS.
Norcot North near RG30 6XS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Kentwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,440,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £216,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £379,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £330,000 |
10 years price trend in Kentwood
In the RG30 6XS postcode area, located within Norcot North, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 262 Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6DR | |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6JD | |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | 980 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 6WR |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tilehurst Club | Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6DE | |
| 0.5 mi | The Butchers Arms | Lower Armour Road, Reading, RG31 6HH |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tilehurst Pizza | Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6DR | |
| 0.1 mi | Four Seasons | Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6DR | |
| 0.3 mi | Sun Shine | Gresham Way, Reading, RG30 6AW |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.