Wantage Road in the town of READING
About Wantage Road
Wantage Road is a street located in the town of Reading. The street has a length of approximately 632 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Reading is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
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 31001430 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of RG30 2TQ, RG30 2SN, RG30 2SL, RG30 2SJ, RG30 2SH, RG30 2SG, RG30 2SF, RG30 2SE, RG30 2HQ and RG30 2HG.
It is located within the county of Berkshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 38.75 miles West from central London., 1.35 miles West from Reading, 13.4 miles North from Basingstoke and 21.44 miles North West from Woking.
WANTAGE ROAD is within the Post Town of READING
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Map of Wantage Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02003396, E02003395 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Wantage Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Reading Caversham Bridge Address: Richfield Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.94 |
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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 |
1.07 |
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3: Name:easyHotel Reading Address: 132-138, Caversham Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.29 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Reading Central Address: Letcombe Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.40 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Reading Whitley Address: 387 Basingstoke Rd, Reading, RG2 0JE Telephone: 0871 984 6209 Visit Hotel Page |
2.34 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £236,000 | £113,000 | £278,517 | 9 |
| 2015 | £277,500 | £309,232 | £271,736 | 5 |
| 2016 | £275,000 | £225,000 | £361,869 | 8 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £220,000 | £319,590 | 5 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £327,000 | £334,750 | 2 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £330,000 | £378,500 | 8 |
| 2020 | £272,500 | £272,500 | £272,500 | 1 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £349,950 | £369,550 | 9 |
| 2022 | £335,000 | £382,500 | £396,550 | 10 |
| 2023 | £332,500 | £450,000 | £350,938 | 8 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| You Rent | Lismore House, 28b Wilton Road, Reading,RG30 2SS | Visit Website |
| A1 Property Management | 525 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire,RG30 1HJ | Visit Website |
| Reading Estate Agent | 419 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HA | Visit Website |
| Smart Move | 152 Oxford Road, Reading,RG1 7PJ | Visit Website |
| AH Lansley Residential | 111 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UH | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Thames Valley |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Wantage Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.455302 |
| Longitude | -1.002919 |
| OS Easting (X): | 469270 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 173450 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SU693735 |
Roads that have a Junction with Wantage Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Waverley Road | junction |
| Wilson Road | junction |
| Norfolk Road | junction |
| Wilton Road | junction |
| Richmond Road | junction |
| Oxford Road (A329) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:19 |
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| Sunset | 16:17 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Benson 14 November 2024 at 03:00 (12.08 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.2°C (97.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00082628, E00082838, E00082844, E00082634 & E00082631 |
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| ONS Area Name | Social Renting New Arrivals, Inner City Ethnic Mix, Asian Terraces and Flats & Established Renting Families |
| Average Age | 32.07, 36.23 & 32.96 |
| Area Population | 1557.00, 1481.00 & 1743.00 |
| Male Population | 793.00, 750.00 & 871.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 764.00, 731.00 & 872.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 36, 40 & 38 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01016356, E01016400 &E01016361 |
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| LSOA Name: | Reading 008A, Reading 008F &Reading 007E |
| SOA Code: | 7a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003396 &E02003395 |
| MSOA Name: | Reading 008 &Reading 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Reading W Extra |
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| Portman Rd, Reading, RG30 1AW |
| 0345 026 9558 |
| Distance: 0.28 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Reading W Extra |
| Tesco Oxford Rd Express |
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| 211-221 Oxford Rd, Reading, RG1 7PX |
| 0345 610 6350 |
| Distance: 0.7 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Oxford Rd Express |
| Asda Tilehurst |
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| Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, RG30 4EL |
| 0118 959 8748 |
| Distance: 0.72 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Tilehurst |
| Tesco Reading Tilehurst Express |
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| 12 Tilehurst Rd, Reading, RG1 7TN |
| 0345 610 2789 |
| Distance: 0.79 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Reading Tilehurst Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0118 | READING CENTRAL - THRG | P7 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 18.7 | 5.5 | >=30 | Y | 5 |
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 West |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Rodda &Olivia Bailey |
| Details for the MP Matt Rodda &Olivia Bailey on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Rodda &Olivia Bailey on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Rodda &Olivia Bailey won with a majority of 12,637 the result was Lab hold &Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,600 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Battle &Norcot Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Berkshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01189015859
Kendrick School
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact:
The WREN School
Address: The WREN School, 61-63 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2BB
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01182143888
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Address: Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School, Fawley Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EP
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01189574730
King's Academy Prospect
Address: King's Academy Prospect, Cockney Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EX
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01189590466
England Primary Schools
Katesgrove Primary School
Address: Katesgrove Primary School, Dorothy Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01189375490
Coley Primary School
Address: Coley Primary School, Wolseley Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6AZ
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01189375461
Civitas Academy
Address: Civitas Academy, 90a Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7HL
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01184676720
Oxford Road Community School
Address: Oxford Road Community School, 146 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PJ
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01189375511
All Saints Junior School
Address: All Saints Junior School, August House, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01189393362
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School
Address: All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School, Brownlow Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NP
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01189375413
Battle Primary Academy
Address: Battle Primary Academy, Cranbury Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2TD
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01189375421
Southcote Primary School
Address: Southcote Primary School, Silchester Road, Southcote, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3EJ
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01189375533
Wilson Primary School
Address: Wilson Primary School, Wilson Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 2RW
Distance: 0.07 miles
Contact: 01189375573
Ranikhet Academy
Address: Ranikhet Academy, Spey Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4ED
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: 01189375520
Ranikhet Primary School
Address: Ranikhet Primary School, Spey Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4ED
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact:
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Address: English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Dee Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4BE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01189375466
Churchend Primary Academy
Address: Churchend Primary Academy, Usk Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4HP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01189375450
Churchend Primary School
Address: Churchend Primary School, Usk Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4HP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact:
Moorlands Primary School
Address: Moorlands Primary School, Church End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4UN
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01189375505
St Michael's Primary School
Address: St Michael's Primary School, Dee Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4AS
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01189015550
Meadow Park Academy
Address: Meadow Park Academy, Norcot Road, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 6BS
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01189375562
Nearest Hospitals
| Prospect Park Hospital |
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| Address: Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4EJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0118 960 5000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.07 (miles) |
| Directions from to Prospect Park Hospital |
| Spire Dunedin Hospital |
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| Address: 16 Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6NS, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0118 9587676 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.25 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Dunedin Hospital |
| The Berkshire Independent Hospital |
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| Address: Swallowscroft, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6UZ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 0118 902 8121 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.57 (miles) |
| Directions from to The Berkshire Independent Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ADP DENTAL CO LTD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 17-18 MEADWAY PRECINT, HONEY END LANE, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 4AA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
ELMS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 256 NORCOT ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 6AD
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
OXFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 165 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7UZ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
LEWIS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 124 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7NL
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
ZENITH HOUSE
Address: CHEAPSIDE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7AQ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: TILEHURST HEALTH CLINIC, CORWEN ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 4SH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES
Address: WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING, RG30 1AT
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9590257
GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1HG
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9582525
CIRCUIT LANE SURGERY
Address: 53 CIRCUIT LANE, READING, RG30 3AN
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
RUSSELL STREET SURGERY
Address: 79 RUSSELL STREET, READING, RG1 7XG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 0844 4778553
ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 41 RUSSELL STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7XD
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9573752
CHATHAM STREET SURGERY
Address: 121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 7JE
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9505121
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
OXFORD ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 270-274 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AD
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 574999
GROVELANDS PHARMACY
Address: 2 GROVELANDS ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 2NY
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9572389
WESTERN ELMS PHARMACY
Address: 351-353 OXFORD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AY
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 586502
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO EXTRA, PORTMAN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 1AH
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 03450 269558
MEDWAY PHARMACY
Address: 32 MEADWAY PRECINCT, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 4AA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 580477
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: HONEY END LANE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG30 4EL
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9514710
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Reading West Station is 0.54 miles away.
Address: Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Reading West is situated on the Reading to Basingstoke Line|Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Reading West Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Reading Station is 1.36 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.