RG5 3HP is a sought-after residential area on Roslyn Road, 0.9km from Martin's Corner in Woodley. Administratively it sits within South Lake ward and the Reading East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG5, RG5 3HP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RG5 3HP are sourced from Output Area E00084225 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSLYN ROAD, RG5 3HP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSLYN ROAD, RG5 3HP.
261
49
£ 64,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG5 3HP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RG5 3HP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £485k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £485k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG5 3HP. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 453,500
2 sales · Mean £ 453,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG5 3HP has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highwood Primary School
The Bulmershe School
Addington School
The Ambleside Centre
Beechwood Primary School
South Lake Primary School
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Rivermead Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Messy Church0.7 km
- Papa John's0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Hong Kong0.4 km
- Maya's Treats Ltd0.4 km
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Boots (UK) Ltd0.4 km
- HK Superstore Ltd0.4 km
- Wine Rack0.9 km
- Woodley News0.4 km
- McColls0.4 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Bowling Pavilion0.9 km
- Goals Soccer Centre0.5 km
- The Chequers0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Adda Hut0.4 km
- Bosco Lounge0.4 km
- Brown Bag0.6 km
- Coffee #10.4 km
- Crumbs0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-operative Food0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.4 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd.0.5 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earley1.2 km
- Winnersh Triangle1.9 km
- Winnersh Station3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Roslyn Road0.1 km
- Roslyn Road0.1 km
- Woodlands Avenue0.1 km
- Woodlands Avenue0.2 km
- Woodwaye0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG53HP · Data under Open Government Licence