RG30 6TP is a mixed residential area on Oxford Road, 1.0km from Westwood Row in Reading. Administratively it sits within Kentwood ward and the Reading West constituency.
For serious buyers, RG30 6TP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £383k, up 22.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG30 6TP are sourced from Output Area E00082752 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OXFORD ROAD, RG30 6TP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OXFORD ROAD, RG30 6TP.
389
48
£ 54,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG30 6TP spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 22.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG30 6TP. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 350,000
7 sales · Mean £ 370,428
Semi-Detached
£ 355,000
12 sales · Mean £ 355,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RG30 6TP is moderate at 57 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.
school Local Schools
Norcot Early Years Centre
Meadow Park Academy
Blagrave Nursery School
Ranikhet Academy
Westwood Farm Junior School
Westwood Farm Infant School
Moorlands Primary School
Brookfields Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Berkshire Meat Traders0.5 km
- Costcutter Superstore0.3 km
- Sushi Daily at Waitrose0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy at The Potteries0.9 km
- Tilehurst Convenience Store0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Tilehurst Club1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Dolphin's Caribbean Catering at Prudential Ibis Club0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Four Seasons Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Ohayo Sushi & Wok0.6 km
- Sunshine Chinese Wok Away0.4 km
- Thai Now0.6 km
- Village Pizza & Kebab0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tilehurst0.4 km
- Reading West2.9 km
- Reading Station3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Kentwood Circle0.2 km
- Kentwood Circle0.2 km
- Weald Rise0.2 km
- Weald Rise0.3 km
- Oak Tree Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG306TP · Data under Open Government Licence