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RG30 4HX

POSTCODE

A Norcot postcode in Reading, a 31-minute walk from Reading West Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Churchend Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.17 mi

  2. 2
    The Avenue Special School

    Special · Good

    0.24 mi

  3. 3
    Thames Valley School

    Special · Good

    0.24 mi

  4. 4
    St Michael's Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.25 mi

  5. 5
    King's Academy Prospect

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 36.8

    0.30 mi

  6. 6
    English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.39 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Reading West Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min

  • Tilehurst Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 32 min

  • Reading Green Park

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 37 min

Bus stops

  • Usk Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Usk Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    282 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Dee Road Top

    Bus · adj 175 · north-west

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Dee Road Top

    Bus · adj 15 · north-east

    351 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Stoneham Close Footpath

    Bus · Adj · west

    353 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RG30 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RG30 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 110 sales

RG30 4HX has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RG30 4 sector.

Average price
£393,095
Median price: £380,000
Median +2.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 110 sales
View district RG30
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £368,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£482k£402k£321k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£215,000 · 2026-09-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG30 4DG
£440,000 · 2026-09-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG30 4SB
£450,000 · 2026-09-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG30 4RP
£330,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
RG30 4DT
£315,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
RG30 4NE
£380,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG30 4SJ
£413,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG30 4YT
£375,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
RG30 4SU
£375,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
RG30 4RD
£380,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG30 4SY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RG30 4HX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG30 4HX

Counts are for Norcot electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
64
YoY +33%
714824
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
23
YoY stable
24131
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
19113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY +91%
543516
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

145
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Reading 009 (E02003397)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,603

£46,948–£63,507

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,679

£34,480–£45,662

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,430

£34,706–£40,367

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,514

£30,193–£39,455

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,528
White Brit.64.0%
Other White6.5%
White & Black Caribbean5.0%
African4.0%
Pakistani3.1%
+ 12 other groups · 17.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,527
No religion43.7%
Christian39.9%
Muslim7.3%
Not answered5.8%
Hindu1.6%
+ 4 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,527
35–4917.7%
50–6416.1%
25–3415.0%
10–1511.7%
5–99.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 591
Lone parent family: With dependent children19.0%
One person: aged 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
One person: other10.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.0%
+ 9 other households · 34.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6184
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6184 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RG30 4HX

England
Country
Reading
Local Authority
Norcot
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG30 4HX
Coordinates
51.4491, -1.0249
Grid reference
SU678726
Easting
467,853
Northing
172,680
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WCXXG+J2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Reading
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
Reading

Administrative Information

Reading
Local Authority
Council Area
Reading West and Mid Berkshire E14001439
Constituency
E14001439
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Norcot
Constituency code
E14001439
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Reading, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Reading

Health & NHS

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 15A
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reading 009A E01016394
E01016394
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reading 009 E02003397
E02003397
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reading 009A E01016394
E01016394
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reading 009 E02003397
E02003397
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:04 AM4:31 PM
7:04 AM
Sunrise
4:31 PM
Sunset
9 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:04 AM
Sunset (today)
4:31 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
May 2006 — Introduced
Postcode RG30 4HX introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016394 and MSOA E02003397 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6184
Present — Active
Postcode RG30 4HX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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