Alexandra Road is a street located in the town of Reading. The street has a length of approximately 762 metres.
The street is located within the Reading (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 31000024 and 31010209 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of RG1 5PS, RG1 5PR, RG1 5PP, RG1 5PG, RG1 5PF, RG1 5PE, RG1 5PD and RG1 5PB.
It is located within the county of Berkshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 36.62 miles West from central London., 0.94 miles South East from Reading, 13.7 miles North East from Basingstoke and 19.28 miles North West from Woking.
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Alexandra Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Reading Central Address: Letcombe Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.83 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Reading Central Address: Oxthorn House, 60 Oxford Rd, Reading, RG1 7LT Telephone: 0871 984 6211 Visit Hotel Page |
1.20 |
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3: Name:easyHotel Reading Address: 132-138, Caversham Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.41 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Reading Whitley Address: 387 Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG2 0JE Telephone: 0871 984 6209 Visit Hotel Page |
1.52 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Reading Caversham Bridge Address: Richfield Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.78 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| The Flatman Partnership | Stable Cottage Donnington Gardens, Reading, RG1 5LY | Visit Website |
| Hunters | 46 Erleigh Road Earley Reading RG1 5NA | Visit Website |
| Westgate Students | 46 Erleigh Road, Earley, Reading, RG1 5NA | Visit Website |
| Milestone Estates | 53 Erleigh Road, Earley, Reading, RG1 5NB | Visit Website |
| Nicholas Humphreys | 44 Addington Road Reading Berkshire RG1 5PX | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Thames Valley |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Alexandra Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.448958 |
| Longitude | -0.952223 |
| OS Easting (X): | 472802 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 172794 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU728728 |
Roads that have a Junction with Alexandra Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Upper Redlands Road | junction |
| Lydford Road | junction |
| Addington Road | junction |
| Erleigh Road | junction |
| London Road (A4) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:39 |
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| Sunset | 16:55 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Benson 1 February 2025 at 03:00 (13.36 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Drizzle |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.3°C (97.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | ENE (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00082925, E00082908, E00082924, E00174480, E00082932 & E00082928 |
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| ONS Area Name | Urban Cultural Mix, Students and Professionals, Inner City Ethnic Mix & Student Digs |
| Average Age | 33.77, 30.63, 32.49 & 29.89 |
| Area Population | 1610.00, 1726.00, 1764.00 & 1640.00 |
| Male Population | 836.00, 879.00, 862.00 & 812.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 774.00, 847.00, 902.00 & 828.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 14, 23, 4 & 9 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016414, E01016417, E01016413 &E01016418 |
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| LSOA Name: | Reading 014F, Reading 012D, Reading 014E &Reading 012E |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003402 &E02003400 |
| MSOA Name: | Reading 014 &Reading 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Reading Rd Express |
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| 1-4 London Rd, Reading, RG1 5BA |
| 0345 610 6385 |
| Distance: 0.28 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Reading Rd Express |
| Tesco Reading Whitley St Express |
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| 55-59 Whitley St, Reading, RG2 0EG |
| 0345 610 6381 |
| Distance: 0.62 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Reading Whitley St Express |
| Tesco Crown St Express |
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| 5-6 Crown St, Reading, RG1 2SE |
| 0345 671 9368 |
| Distance: 0.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Crown St Express |
| Tesco Reading Extra |
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| Napier Rd, Reading, RG1 8DF |
| 0345 677 9573 |
| Distance: 0.78 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Reading Extra |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0118 | EARLEY - THEAR | P53 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 27.3 | 17.9 | >=30 | Y | 26 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Reading |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, Reading &RG1 7AE |
| Telephone Number: 0118 937 3737 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Reading East |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Rodda |
| Details for the MP Matt Rodda on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Rodda on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Rodda won with a majority of 12,637 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 73,600 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Redlands Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Berkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01189261657
Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Earley St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Church Road, Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1EY
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
New Town Primary School
Address: New Town Primary School, School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01189375509
New Town Primary School
Address: New Town Primary School, School Terrace, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3LS
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Address: Alfred Sutton Primary School, 148 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1JR
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01189375411
Redlands Primary School
Address: Redlands Primary School, Lydford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5QH
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01189375527
St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01189375540
St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Address: St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School, 121-147 Orts Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JN
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
The Palmer Primary Academy
Address: The Palmer Primary Academy, 70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PP
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01189375481
New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School
Address: New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School, Milman Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0AY
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Thameside Primary School
Address: Thameside Primary School, Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, Berkshire, RG4 8DB
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01189375551
E P Collier Primary School
Address: E P Collier Primary School, Ross Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8DZ
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01189375470
Katesgrove Primary School
Address: Katesgrove Primary School, Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01189375490
England Secondary Schools
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
Address: Maiden Erlegh School in Reading, 81 Crescent Road, Reading, RG1 5SL
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01189668065
UTC Reading
Address: UTC Reading, Crescent Road, East Reading, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5RQ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01189381020
Reading Girls' School
Address: Reading Girls' School, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01189861336
Reading Girls' School
Address: Reading Girls' School, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact:
Reading School
Address: Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01189015600
Reading School
Address: Reading School, Erleigh Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5LW
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact:
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01189015859
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PEMBROKE SURGERY
Address: 31 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5PG
Distance: 0.02 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9352121
ELDON SQUARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 9 ELDON SQUARE, READING, RG1 4DP
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
DR D'CRUZ
Address: 9 ELDON SQUARE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4DT
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 352121
MELROSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
MELROSE SURGERY
Address: 73 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BS
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9595200
DR. T. UNDERWOOD
Address: CHANCELLOR HOUSE SURGERY, 6 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7BW
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9310006
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
OPTICAL EXPRESS [READING]
Address: LOWER GROUND LEVEL, HAVELL HOUSE, 62-66 QUEEN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4AZ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
D & R KIRK OPTICIANS
Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
READING EXTRA
Address: NAPIER ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 8DF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (READING ORACLE CENTRE)
Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (READING)
Address: L42 THE ORACLE, 120-121 BROAD STREET, READING, RG1 2BD
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (QV ST, READING)
Address: 12-14 QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, READING, RG1 1TG
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Reading Station is 1.08 miles away.
Address: Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Reading is situated on the Reading to Basingstoke Line|North Downs Line|Reading to Taunton Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines)|Great Western Main Line.
Reading Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Earley Station is 1.57 miles away.
Address: Earley station, Station Road, Earley, Berkshire, RG6 7DY
Earley is situated on the North Downs Line|Waterloo to Reading Line (Windsor Lines) and is managed by South Western Railway.
Earley Station is staffed on a part time basis.