Reading

England · 1.1 km to the town center (Reading)

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Scores

Overall7.6Good

Located in a central-southern Reading area with traditional terraced houses, this address is very walkable and has excellent public transport. It is close to the town center and offers lots of bars and nightlife, though it can be noisy at night. The area is very safe during the day and average for a city at night.

Walkability9.0/10 Excellent
Public transport8.9/10 Excellent
Safety6.8/10 Good
Nightlife10.0/10 Very lively
Quiet4.0/10 Poor

Safety by day 8/10, at night 6/10.

About England

A central-southern Reading area with traditional terraced houses, student-oriented streets, local shops, and convenient access toward the town centre and university. The pace is generally urban and active, with quieter residential roads alongside busier routes.

Good for

  • students
  • solo travelers
  • public transport users
  • long stays
  • budget travelers

Less suited to

  • quiet seekers
  • people with limited mobility

Watch out for

  • Keep normal awareness on quieter streets after dark.
  • Choose well-lit routes when walking late at night.
  • Expect occasional evening noise on busier residential and main-road sections.

Sources

Getting around

  • Russell Street Bus, 10 m
  • Lima Court Bus, 130 m
  • Maitland Road Bus, 300 m
  • Downshire Square Bus, 360 m
  • Waylen Street Bus, 420 m

1.1 km to the town center (Reading).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • M&S Simply Food 60 m
  • Tesco Express 150 m
  • Malek Brothers Halal Meat 390 m
  • Bestfood Supermarket 390 m
  • Best Foods 390 m

Restaurants

  • Harput Kebab 390 m
  • The Biryani Lounge 420 m
  • Pepe's 440 m
  • Biryani Boyzz 450 m
  • Singapore Takeaway 480 m

Cafés

  • Mooboo 610 m
  • Boswells 630 m
  • Muffin Break 680 m
  • Elle's Baguettes 700 m
  • Rafina 740 m

Bars and pubs

  • The Castle Tap 330 m
  • The Nags Head 350 m
  • Foresters Arms 420 m
  • The Rose and Thistle 440 m
  • The Face Bar 480 m

Health

  • Russell Street Surgery 50 m
  • Spire Dunedin Hospital 200 m
  • Abbey Medical Centre 210 m
  • Fawley Surgery 300 m
  • Saood Pharmacy 460 m

Parks

  • Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground 190 m
  • Harrow Court Green Space 280 m
  • Holy Brook Nook 620 m
  • Coley Recreation Ground 670 m
  • Victoria Park 800 m