Strong on transport, weaker on safety

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

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Is Katesgrove a good place to live?

Katesgrove may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. 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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Katesgrove at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 18.41 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 29th percentile
House prices
Local result £305,806
National comparison
Middle 53rd percentile
Schools
Local result 63rd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 81st percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

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 Katesgrove

Crime rate

Crime rate

18.41 per 1,000 people

Percentile

29th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Katesgrove

House prices

Average sold price

£305,806

Percentile

53rd percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Katesgrove

Schools

63rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Katesgrove

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Katesgrove

Transport

81st 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 Katesgrove a good place to live?

Katesgrove may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Katesgrove safe?

Katesgrove ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Katesgrove?

The average sold price is £305,806, with house prices in the 53rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Katesgrove?

Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Katesgrove?

Nearby public profiles include Norcot in Reading and Redlands in Reading.