Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

CURZON STREET, RG30 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CURZON STREET, RG30 1DA.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 64,000 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG30 1DA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
workEmployment
7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines RG30 1DA — 53% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 1.7% year-on-year.

home £310,608 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG30 1DA is a mixed residential area on Curzon Street in Reading. Administratively it sits within Battle ward and the Reading West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Reading.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £310k, down 1.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RG30 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00082655 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG30 1DA. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.3%
Asian / British Asian30.4%
Black / African / Caribbean10.8%
Other / Mixed11.6%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 294,500

2 sales · Mean £ 294,500

Terraced

£ 303,000

31 sales · Mean £ 311,049

Detached

£ 395,000

1 sales · Mean £ 395,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around RG30 1DA is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences241
Anti-social behaviour74
Other theft56
Public order46
Shoplifting42

school Local Schools

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Battle Primary Academy

Good447 pupils0.5 km
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Oxford Road Community School

Good249 pupils0.5 km
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Cranbury College

Good98 pupils0.6 km
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Wilson Primary School

Good457 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School

Good59 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints Junior School

Outstanding96 pupils0.8 km
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Civitas Academy

Good350 pupils0.8 km
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E P Collier Primary School

Good340 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Ajv Stores0.1 km
  • Bina Continental Stores0.1 km
  • Cake Box0.1 km
  • Nico Sweet Cake0.1 km
  • Oxford Sweet Shop0.4 km
  • + 44 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Wishing Well0.1 km
  • Buon Appetito0.8 km
  • Reading & District Irish Association0.8 km
  • The Foresters Arms0.8 km
  • The Nags Head0.9 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • 805 Restaurant & Grill0.3 km
  • Betty's Bistro0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee at Tesco0.2 km
  • Da Village Afghan Resteraunt0.1 km
  • Oishi0.1 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Reading Food Centre0.1 km
  • Aseda Supermarkets0.5 km
  • Oxford Road Supermarket0.4 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Church of God of Prophecy0.4 km
  • Crumbs Food Co / Mash Up / Honolulu Poke / Whip It Up0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.1 km
  • Farmhouse Pizza0.2 km
  • Mr Cod0.5 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Amherst1.0 km
  • Belle Vue House Hotel0.9 km
  • Bow Guest House0.9 km
  • Crown Lodge Guest House0.9 km
  • The Abbey House Hotel0.5 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reading West0.4 km
  • Reading1.5 km
  • Reading Station1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Beresford Road0.1 km
  • Beresford Road0.2 km
  • West Village - Tesco0.2 km
  • West Village - Tesco0.3 km
  • Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road0.3 km