RG1 4PH · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

RG1 4PH

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

77/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,240 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

92Schools

71Safety

86Health

84Transport

51Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around RG1 4PH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools92

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total

Kendrick SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi The Deenway Montessori School0.2 mi Katesgrove Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi The Abbey School Reading0.3 mi Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading0.5 mi Coley Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Kendrick School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety71

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IMD crime decile 5/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare86

38GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 32 GP, 6 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LONDON STREET SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport84

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 51 bus stops nearby

Green space51

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

41supermarkets

41 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Iceland… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Crown St Express — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RG1 4PH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

11.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseLoud

71dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in RG1.

Average sold price by property type across the RG1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,240 sales.

About RG1 4PH

RG1 4PH scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Crown St Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RG1 4PH is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,240 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 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Kendrick School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONDON STREET SURGERY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near RG1 4PH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 51 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around RG1 4PH — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near RG1 4PH?

There are 54 schools within a 2-mile catchment of RG1 4PH, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is RG1 4PH safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for RG1 4PH. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near RG1 4PH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of RG1 4PH includes 51 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for RG1 4PH?

RG1 4PH has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around RG1 4PH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around RG1 4PH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.