About RG1 3EG
RG1 3EG scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Reading Huntley Express about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG1 3EG is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,484 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is The Deenway Montessori School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 72 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MELROSE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near RG1 3EG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 59 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.15 ha), within a short walk.
There are 43 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Reading Huntley Express, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RG1 3EG on NestScope.