# Reading 014F

East Reading. 1,870 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

Reading 014F had 1,830 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01016414. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Reading](https://openindex.co.uk/reading)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). Reading 014F has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,840th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016414#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £310,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reading 014F was £310,000 in 2025. Joint 14,683rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016414#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,830** (2021). Reading 014F had 1,830 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,992nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016414#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Reading 014F, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016414#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01016414) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Reading 014F is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01016414) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 19 homes were sold in Reading 014F in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01016414) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Reading 014F.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01016414) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Reading 014F had 1,830 usual residents at the census.

## How Reading 014F compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Reading 014F | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 10.1 | 27th least deprived | 100 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £310,000 | 28th cheapest | 85 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2025 |
| Population | 1,830 | 29th most populated | 100 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.5% | joint 44th lowest | 100 neighbourhoods, Reading · Jan 2026 |

## Is Reading 014F safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Reading 014F at a rate of 118.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 81.4 per 1,000 people across Southampton Street & Redlands Road.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Reading 014F.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (97), other crime (50) and anti-social behaviour (23).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Reading

These figures are published for the whole of Reading, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Reading and not Reading 014F alone. [See Reading](https://openindex.co.uk/reading)

- **Average house price: £350,501** (August 2026). Reading’s average house price was £350,501 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,700** (2025). Full-time workers living in Reading earned a median of £40,700 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 126th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Reading costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 183,762** (2025). Reading’s population was an estimated 183,762 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Reading 014F in brief

Reading 014F has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Reading 014F was £310,000 in 2025.
Reading 014F had 1,830 usual residents at the census.
In Reading 014F, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01016414
- Middle area: [Southampton Street & Redlands Road](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/southampton-street-and-redlands-road)
- Ward: [Redlands †](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/ward/redlands)
- Postcode district: [RG1 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg1)
- Town: [Reading †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/reading)
- Postcode area: [RG †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg)
- Constituency: [Reading Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reading-central)
- Council: [Reading](https://openindex.co.uk/reading)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.52 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,870
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Reading 014E](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016413), [Reading 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016416), [Reading 010F](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01033417), [Reading 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01033839), [Reading 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016417), [Reading 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/reading/neighbourhood/e01016376)

## Latest updates for Reading 014F

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01016414

## How to cite

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