RG31 6RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Reading 005C, Kentwood ward, Reading.
This report describes the area around RG31 6RQ, 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 RG31 6RQ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 75% on JulyReading 005C: 61 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Tilehurst, 540 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in RG31 6RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Reading 005CNeighbourhood
- £349,550 average priceFor the whole of Reading, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG31 6RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at RG31 6RQRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near RG31 6RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Farm Junior School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Westwood Farm Infant School Primary | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Brookfields School Special | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, September 2019 |
| Downsway Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Norcot Early Years Centre Nursery | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 |
| Long Lane Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Denefield School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Purley CofE Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
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 RG31 6RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,150,000The Beeches, RG31 6RQJuly 2023, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £700,000Elsley Road, RG31 6RPMay 2023, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £425,000Barbrook Close, RG31 6RTAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £650,000Ullswater Drive, RG31 6RSSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £715,000Edenhall Close, RG31 6RRJune 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £260,000Kirk Close, RG31 6AHMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
- £998,000Ferndale Close, RG31 6UZAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £440,000Overdown Road, RG31 6NSJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 RG31 6RQ
In a straight lineStations
- Tilehurst7 minutes on foot540 m
Pharmacies
- OVERDOWN PHARMACY560 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op The Colonnade (Tilehurst 1)Midcounties Co-operative570 m
- Tesco Tilehurst ExpressTesco850 m
The neighbourhood: Reading 005C
Everything about Reading 005CThe postcode district: RG31
Everything about RG31Your MP
- Olivia BaileyLabourMP for Reading West and Mid Berkshire
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 priceJuly 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.