About Schoolgreen

Schoolgreen is a small area located in Berkshire, England, within the RG2 postcode area. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The community is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for those seeking a comfortable living environment. The area benefits from good transport links, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Residents can enjoy the convenience of local services while also having the option to explore the surrounding countryside. Schoolgreen is a place where community life is valued, with various local events and activities that encourage neighbourly connections.

School Ratings in Schoolgreen

There are 132 schools in and around Schoolgreen. Blagdon Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Schoolgreen

The average property price is £468K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £394K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Schoolgreen

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Schoolgreen, with 32 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Schoolgreen

Schoolgreen sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Schoolgreen

Broadband speeds in Schoolgreen are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,858 sales

Average Price £468K
£2K £46.2M
Detached £600K 1,520
Semi £394K 1,945
Terraced £366K 1,637
Flat £242K 1,550

Deprivation and Employment in Schoolgreen IMD 2025

Schoolgreen sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
15,498 Children (0-15) 21%
50,585 Working Age 67%
11,413 Older (60+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Schoolgreen 307 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Schoolgreen sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

130 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
27 Other Theft
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Shoplifting
16 Burglary
16 Drugs
16 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
5 Bicycle Theft
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Earley Train Station 2.9 miles
Winnersh Train Station 3.5 miles
Winnersh Triangle Train Station 3.5 miles
Reading West Train Station 4.2 miles
Mortimer Train Station 4.4 miles
Wokingham Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Reading
Ward Whitley
Constituency Reading West
Parish Reading, unparished area
Region South East