South East · suburban
Reading Town Centre scores 50/100 overall. Transport links include 2 rail stations and 55 bus stops. 486 amenities nearby including 27 schools and 252 food/drink venues. Crime: 2,233 incidents over 3 months (744/month), with violent crime at 33%. IMD 2025 decile 4 indicates moderate deprivation. Investing intent scores highest at 73/100.
50
Overall score, out of 100
£340,000
Average property price
~175,000 (city)
Population
RG1 1AZ
Sample postcode
By the dimensions
5 / 100 · weight 20%
2233 crimes over 3 months (744/month). most common: Violent Crime (31%). violent crime: 33% of total. trend: stable
80 / 100 · weight 20%
2 rail/tube stations within 2km. 55 bus stops within 500m
95 / 100 · weight 20%
486 amenities nearby: 27 schools, 252 food/drink, 31 healthcare, 38 shops, 81 parks/leisure
41 / 100 · weight 20%
IMD 2025 decile 4/10 (moderate deprivation). Ranked 11,038 of 33,755 LSOAs (34th percentile). LSOA: Reading 011F
30 / 100 · weight 20%
10 flood risk zones within 3km. near: River Kennet, River Thames, River Loddon. 1 active flood warning. 81 parks/green spaces nearby
Score by intent
The same dimensions, weighted differently for each use case. A great area for a first-time buyer is rarely the same area for a hands-off landlord. Intent-relative scoring is the difference between a generic ranking and a decision-grade one.
64
Moving
62
Business
73
Investing
50
Research
Inside the full report
5 sections of detailed reasoning. 4 personalised recommendations for this area. The raw signals behind every score, attributed to the source.
6 sections · 6 sources · methodology 1.3.0
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