Area Guide For RG1 3LB

When it comes to housing in the RG1 3LB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 196 Shared ownership properties, 104 Local Authority rented, 128 Housing Association rented and around 190 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 97 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 103 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 78 are employed in Routine occupation and 89 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 169.

In RG1 3LB area, Couple with children amount to 118 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 171 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 103 are into football and 77 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (236) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (202), Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (111), The Times (108), Daily Mail (88), Daily Express (69) and Daily Telegraph (53).

Some of the nearest services available in RG1 3LB are Multiyork Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Royal Institute of British Architects (Architectural Service), Oakleys Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Lauben Construction Ltd (Builder), Furniture Village (Furniture Stores), Furniture Village (Furniture Stores), Bensons For Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Bensons For Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), The Futon Company (Bed & Bedding Shop), D F S (Furniture Stores), D F S (Furniture Stores), Southern Counties Roofing & Guttering Specialists (Roofing Contractors), Currys Pc World (Electrician), Hives Architects (Architectural Service), berkshireroofing.co.uk (Roofing Contractors), The Harris Partnership (Architect), Carter Electrical (Electronic Shop), J M H Painting & Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), D F S Furniture (Furniture Stores), Highgrove Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Beadlecrome Interiors (Furniture Stores), K C Plastering (Plasterers), K V Butler (Carpenters & Joiners), www.berkshireroofing.co.uk (Roofing Contractors), www.berkshireroofing.co.uk (Roofing Contractors), D M B Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), D M B Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Spencers Fast Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Spencers Fast Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Multiyork Furniture (Furniture Stores), Bensons Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), A E D Practice (Architect), Bang & Olufsen (Electrician), Reading Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), Reading Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), Elite Plastering (Plasterers), Sharps (Bedroom Designer), Redlands Heating & Electrical (Electronic Shop), The a E D Practice (Building Surveyor), Reading Locksmith (Locksmiths), Verwin Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Abel Alarm Company Ltd (Security systems), Emergency Locksmith Reading (Locksmiths), Angle Plumbing (Plumbers), Handy Humphrey Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Berkshire Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Economy Locks & Hardware (Locksmiths), Brighthouse (Electrician), Absolute Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Royal Institute of British Architects (Architectural Service), Berkshire Plastering (Plasterers), Harveys (Furniture Stores), Harveys (Furniture Stores) and City Carpet & Furnisher (Carpet Fitter).

RG1 3LB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing, Weybridge Ferry Landing, Shepperton Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. RG1 3LB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Redlands Primary School, New Town Primary School, St John's CofE (Aided) Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading, Reading College, The Boundary PRU. Then there are others like The Abbey School Reading, St Joseph's College, Addington School.