Reading RG1 2 area guide
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Is Reading RG1 2 a good place to live?
In Reading (RG1 2), recorded crime is 214% above the national average, homes sell for around £364,157 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£364,157
Population
14,154
Recorded crime
839.0
Schools
1
Broadband
93%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Reading RG1 2
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Reading RG1 2 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 2,735) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in RG1 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in RG1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 5,683
Owned 28% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 58%
Census 2021 (ONS), for RG1 2.
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Reading RG1 2: frequently asked questions
Is Reading RG1 2 a good place to live?
In Reading (RG1 2), recorded crime is 214% above the national average, homes sell for around £364,157 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Reading RG1 2?
Recorded crime in Reading RG1 2 runs at 839.0 per 1,000 properties, 214% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Reading RG1 2 safe?
Crime in Reading RG1 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Reading RG1 2 runs at 839.0 per 1,000 properties, 214% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Reading RG1 2?
Homes in Reading RG1 2 sell for around £364,157 on average, based on 101 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Reading RG1 2 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Reading RG1 2 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 2,735) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Reading RG1 2?
There is 1 school in Reading RG1 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Reading RG1 2 a deprived area?
Reading RG1 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).