safety may need closer review

This public area guide compares Church in Reading using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Church a good place to live?

Church has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Reading below.

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Church at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 21.14 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 18th percentile
House prices
Local result £343,309
National comparison
Middle 63rd percentile
Schools
Local result 44th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 52nd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Church

Crime rate

Crime rate

21.14 per 1,000 people

Percentile

18th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Church

House prices

Average sold price

£343,309

Percentile

63rd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Church

Schools

44th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Church

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Church

Transport

52nd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Church a good place to live?

Church has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Church safe?

Church ranks in the 18th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Church?

The average sold price is £343,309, with house prices in the 63rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Church?

Schools rank in the 44th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Church?

Nearby public profiles include Kentwood in Reading and Southcote in Reading.