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RG31 5PB

Tilehurst

Reading

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Detailed insights for RG31 5PB

Overview

Postcode RG31 5PB is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Tilehurst North area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tilehurst North is £61,200 per year. The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Tilehurst North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Tilehurst North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Tilehurst North is £61,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG31 5PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst North near RG31 5PB 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
334
Population density
4,940.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
80%
Other White
13
3.88%
Pakistani
10
2.99%
Indian
9
2.69%
Caribbean
8
2.39%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
42.61%
Owns outright
48
41.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.78%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

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 RG31 5PB postcode area, located within Tilehurst North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG31 5PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPark Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBirch Copse Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryLittle Heath SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG31 5PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG31 5PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miToday's LocalPark Lane, Reading, RG31 5DLWalking directions to Today's Local
0.4 miYour Coop FoodSchool Road, Reading, RG30 4RNWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miLocal XpressHildens Drive, West Berkshire, RG31 5JXWalking directions to Local Xpress
0.4 miJay's News and Convenience StoreCompton Avenue, West Berkshire, RG31 5JXWalking directions to Jay's News and Convenience Store
0.4 miAsdaSchool Road, Reading, RG31 5ALWalking directions to Asda

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReadingE06000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardTilehurstE05013878
ParishReading, unparished areaE43000031
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tilehurst NorthE02003393
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reading 005EE01016432
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.