Kingsbridge Road, Reading, Berkshire

Kingsbridge Road is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Kingsbridge Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Kingsbridge Road is located in the Whitley ward of the Reading district in Berkshire.
Coordinates 51.432511, -0.965778
Grid Ref SU719708
Suburb Whitley
Constituency Reading West
Postcodes RG2 7RE, RG2 7RF, RG2 7RG, RG2 7RQ

House Prices

The average house price in Kingsbridge Road is 100% higher than the rest of Reading. The last sale we have on record is 21 Kingsbridge Road, that sold for £228,000. The average house price in Reading is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kingsbridge Road

Date No. Type Price
03/10/2022 21 Terrace £228,000
23/09/2021 123 Semi £275,000
20/03/2020 133 Semi £262,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Kingsbridge Road, Berkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Kingsbridge Road during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Kingsbridge Road and compared that to the average for the Whitley ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kingsbridge Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Whitley ward

Social economic statistics for Kingsbridge Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Kingsbridge Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kingsbridge Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Kingsbridge Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kingsbridge Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kingsbridge Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kingsbridge Road are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Kingsbridge Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Kingsbridge Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kingsbridge Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kingsbridge Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Kingsbridge Road.

Unemployment in Kingsbridge Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.38% of Kingsbridge Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kingsbridge Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kingsbridge Road. The proportion of retirees on Kingsbridge Road is 6.79% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.81% of Kingsbridge Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kingsbridge Road

The proportion of home owners on Kingsbridge Road is 18.48% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.59% of properties in Kingsbridge Road are private rented and 38.89% are social rented.
43.52% of residents of Kingsbridge Road own their home

Country of Birth of Kingsbridge Road residents

The proportion if Kingsbridge Road residents born in the UK is 19.42% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 36.77% of Kingsbridge Road residents were born outside the UK.
63.23% of Kingsbridge Road residents were born in the UK

Kingsbridge Road Summary

Kingsbridge Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kingsbridge Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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