Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RG2 9QX.
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.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Bohunt School Wokingham (Good) — 0.7 mi
5crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 14 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 10.1 ha total — largest park 6.9 ha (0.34 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.10 ha) — 0.3 mi
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Midcounties Co-operative — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Arborfield - Bramshill Close — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RG2 9QX.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RG2.
Average sold price by property type across the RG2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,411 sales.
About RG2 9QX
RG2 9QX scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG2 9QX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,392 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 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is The Coombes Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 13 minutes' walk away.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of RG2 9QX. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.
