RG30 2BU
PostcodeA postcode in Reading 015A, Southcote ward, Reading.
This report describes the area around RG30 2BU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around RG30 2BU
- 26 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 32% on JulyReading 015A: 114 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Reading West, 940 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in RG30 2BU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Reading 015ANeighbourhood
- £350,501 average priceFor the whole of Reading, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 860 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG30 2BUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at RG30 2BURoad 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near RG30 2BU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Horizons Ap Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Battle Primary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| The WREN School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Edward's Prep Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wilson Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School Primary | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| All Saints Junior School Primary. 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near RG30 2BU
Latest sale at each postcode- £390,000Hollins Walk, RG30 2BUApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £430,000Parkside Road, RG30 2BTAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £438,000Wingrove Road, RG30 2BXMay 2026, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £550,000Kearsley Road, RG30 2EAJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £800,000Penroath Avenue, RG30 2EDMay 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £208,000Parkside Road, RG30 2BYMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £225,000Parkhouse Lane, RG30 2EXMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £425,000Liebenrood Road, RG30 2EBMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of RG30 2BU
In a straight lineStations
- Reading West12 minutes on foot940 m
GP practices
- WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES830 m
Pharmacies
- WESTERN ELMS PHARMACY800 m
- OXFORD ROAD PHARMACY820 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl West Reading ReadingLidl860 m
- Tesco Reading W ExtraTesco890 m
The neighbourhood: Reading 015A
Everything about Reading 015AThe postcode district: RG30
Everything about RG30Your MP
- Matt RoddaLabourMP for Reading Central
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.