Area Guide For RG1 8QS

When it comes to housing in the RG1 8QS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In RG1 8QS area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in RG1 8QS are M D Howlett Associates Ltd (Architectural Service), The Futon Company (Bed & Bedding Shop), Kitchen Solutions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), D F S (Furniture Stores), D F S (Furniture Stores), The House of Pine & Oak (Furniture Stores), Carter Electrical (Electronic Shop), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Beadlecrome Interiors (Furniture Stores), World of Carpets Reading Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Homecrafts (DIY Shop), D M B Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), D M B Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), C L C Contractors (Builder), Spencers Fast Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Spencers Fast Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Multiyork Furniture (Furniture Stores), Carpet & Vinyl by Rowan (Carpet Fitter), Harveys (Furniture Stores), Harveys (Furniture Stores), C J Wyeth Builders (Builder), Reading Locksmith (Locksmiths), Andiy (Property Maintenance Services), Abrey Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Voke Flooring & Interiors (Flooring Services), J M H Painting & Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Enhanced Solutions Reading Ltd (Electronic Shop), Pickfords Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Griggs & Mackay (Kitchen Designers & Installers), The a E D Practice (Building Surveyor), S E C Ltd (Electronic Shop), Classic Interiors (Furniture Stores), Voke Interiors (Flooring Services), Oakleys Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), R S Aston (Builder), Furniture Village (Furniture Stores), Furniture Village (Furniture Stores), Bensons For Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Bensons For Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), www.berkshireroofing.co.uk (Roofing Contractors), www.berkshireroofing.co.uk (Roofing Contractors), Space Office (Architectural Service), The House (Furniture Stores), Rainbow Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Absolute Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Lennon Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Advance Window Fabrications (Double Glazing Installer), Royal Institute of British Architects (Architectural Service), S E A Windows & Doors (Double Glazing Installer), Reading Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), Reading Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), Southern Counties Roofing & Guttering Specialists (Roofing Contractors), Currys Pc World (Electrician), Hives Architects (Architectural Service), berkshireroofing.co.uk (Roofing Contractors), The Carpet & Flooring Shop (Carpet Fitter), Kevin Leitch Plastering Services (Plasterers), Emergency Locksmith Reading (Locksmiths), C R Plumbing (Plumbers), Brighthouse (Electrician), Samka Architectural Solutions (Architectural Service), Aberdale Distribution (Furniture Stores), Metro Rod Reading (Drainage Contractor), Multiyork Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), 1st a Berkshire Roofing (Roofing Contractors) and Cad Studio (Architectural Service).

RG1 8QS 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 Luton Airport, Southampton 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 8QS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Anne's Catholic Primary School, E P Collier Primary School, Thameside Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Kendrick School, Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading, Queen Anne's School. Then there are others like Cranbury College, The Abbey School Reading, Hemdean House School.