How many schools are near RG30 4UA?

There are 35 schools within a 2-mile catchment of RG30 4UA, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

42 crimes were reported within 400m of RG30 4UA in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near RG30 4UA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of RG30 4UA includes 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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RG30 4UA · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

RG30 4UA

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,614 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

58Schools

56Safety

82Health

72Transport

76Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around RG30 4UA.

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.

Schools58/100

14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total

Blagrave Nursery SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Moorlands Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Meadow Park AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Park Lane Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Thames Valley SchoolGood · 0.5 mi The Avenue Special SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Blagrave Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety56/100

42crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 42 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100

12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 11 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE POTTERIES — 0.3 mi

Transport72/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 34 bus stops nearby

Green space76/100

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 11.7 ha total — largest park 3.7 ha (0.10 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Asda, Midcounties Co-operative, Waitrose… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op Tilehurst — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RG30 4UA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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 qualityWithin WHO guideline

8µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in RG30.

Average sold price by property type across the RG30 district, 2021–2026 — 3,680 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£410k▼ 24.3%

Semi-detached£390k▲ 8.0%

Terraced£337k▲ 16.4%

Flat£220k▲ 4.4%

District-level averages (RG30) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About RG30 4UA

RG30 4UA scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Tilehurst about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RG30 4UA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,614 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Blagrave Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 42 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE POTTERIES, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PROSPECT PARK HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near RG30 4UA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 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 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Asda, Midcounties Co-operative, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Co-op Tilehurst, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 RG30 4UA on NestScope.

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