Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

CHICHESTER ROAD, RG30 4XD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHICHESTER ROAD, RG30 4XD.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG30 4XD 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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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

RG30 4XD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG30, RG30 4XD offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £313k.

Census 2021 statistics for RG30 4XD are sourced from Output Area E00083001 (shared with 18 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 4XD. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.9%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.3%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 280,000

7 sales · Mean £ 290,714

Detached

£ 440,000

1 sales · Mean £ 440,000

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

RG30 4XD has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting95
Violence and sexual offences62
Other theft24
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson15

school Local Schools

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Meadow Park Academy

Good338 pupils0.1 km
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Blagrave Nursery School

Outstanding43 pupils0.2 km
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Moorlands Primary School

Good355 pupils0.4 km
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Thames Valley School

Requires Improvement50 pupils0.8 km
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The Avenue Special School

Outstanding192 pupils0.8 km
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Park Lane Primary School

Good410 pupils0.9 km
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St Michael's Primary School

Good403 pupils0.9 km
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Churchend Primary Academy

Good455 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Asda Service Station0.5 km
  • N K Food and Wine0.6 km
  • Age UK0.5 km
  • Tilehurst Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Warings Craft Bakers0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Butchers Arms0.8 km
  • The Tilehurst Club0.5 km
  • The Victoria0.3 km
  • Tilehurst Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • Tylers Rest0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Himalayan Hot Spot0.4 km
  • Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe0.8 km
  • Zyka1.0 km
  • Shoemakers0.8 km
  • Wednesday Lunch Club at St Michaels Church0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Dilraj0.4 km
  • Oriental Gourmet0.4 km
  • The Lemon Plaice0.3 km
  • The New Red Lantern0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.7 km
  • Co-operative Food0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tilehurst1.4 km
  • Reading West2.9 km
  • Reading4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Blundells Road0.1 km
  • Blundells Road0.2 km
  • Church End Lane0.2 km
  • Church End Lane0.3 km
  • The Victoria0.4 km