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Reading 005D

Neighbourhood

West Reading. 1,697 people in 0.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Reading 005D is in decile 9.

Deprivation score
8.1
Joint 6,364th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£421,250
Joint 7,665th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,682
Joint 14,281st most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Reading 005D compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Reading 005DMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only100 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 1.9 to 44.6. The middle area is 17.4. Reading 005D is 8.1.
8.120th least deprived
Median sale price85 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Reading85 areas from £182,500 to £830,500. The middle area is £352,500. Reading 005D is £421,250.
£421,25020th most expensive
Population100 neighbourhoods, Reading · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 1,213 to 3,551. The middle area is 1,688. Reading 005D is 1,682.
1,68249th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage100 neighbourhoods, Reading · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Reading100 areas from 62.4% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.7%. Reading 005D is 98.7%.
98.7%joint 28th lowest

Is Reading 005D safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Reading 005D at a rate of 35.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 39.6 per 1,000 people across Tilehurst North.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Reading 005D.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (20), other crime (19) and burglary (6).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Reading

These figures are published for the whole of Reading, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Reading and not Reading 005D alone. See Reading

Average house price
£349,550
Down 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,700
126th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
Joint 101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
183,762
Up 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Reading 005D in brief

Reading 005D has a deprivation score of 8.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Reading 005D was £421,250 in 2025.

Reading 005D had 1,682 usual residents at the census.

In Reading 005D, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.