PORTLAND GARDENS, RG30 4QH House Prices & Local Information

RG30 4QH is a safe, established residential area on Portland Gardens, 0.7km from City Road in Reading. Administratively it sits within Tilehurst ward and the Reading West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £399k, up 35.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RG30 4QH are sourced from Output Area E00082994 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.