12 important facts
Area insights about Elgar Estate, Preston Road, Reading, RG2 0BE
Locals say
5.0 • Unpleasant area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 5.5
- Green spaces
- 1.0
- Prosperity
- 5.5
- Safety
- 5.5
- High street / Retail amenities
- 7.8
- Transport links
- 7.8
- Local community
- 2.1
- Schools
- n/a
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Highlights from resident reviews
Read full reviews- "It can get dangerous at night"
- "People yell and stare at the building at night"
- "Suspected drug users make residents feel scared"
- "Students often party loudly on their way to town"
Data says
Income
View allView income on mapWealthy area 8/10
Average deprivation
View allView deprivation domainsDeprivation level 6/10
Average crime rate 5/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- White British 32%
- Relatively significant presence
- Other White Indian Pakistani Chinese Other Asian Black Caribbean
- Main religion
- Christian 42%
- Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39 36%
- Main household type
- People living alone 35%
Immediate area
Average for South East
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Noise
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Traffic noise
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...and moreFlood risk
View allView flood riskNo or very low flood risk
Transport
View allView connectivity mapTransport stations 1
Outside London, only National Rail stations are included
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View allView all amenitiesFood stores 10+
- Turkish Halal Food Centre 0.2 miles supermarket
- Tesco 0.3 miles supermarket
- Ahmed Superstore 0.3 miles supermarket
Restaurants
Pharmacies
GP Practices
...and moreSchools
View allView all schools in detailPrimary Schools
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 166 yards Good
- The Palmer Primary Academy 0.3 miles Good
- Katesgrove Primary School 0.4 miles Good
Secondary Schools
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