Is RG1 3LF a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

673 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of RG1 3LF. Most common: Shoplifting.

Shoplifting
183
Violence & sexual offences
183
Anti-social behaviour
61
Other theft
50
Public order
49
Criminal damage & arson
33
Burglary
29
Vehicle crime
25

House prices

£349,550

Average price in Reading (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 1.2% year on year.

Terraced
£351,976
Semi-detached
£442,678
Detached
£714,852
Flat / maisonette
£223,165

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for RG1 3LF specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near RG1 3LF on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near RG1 3LF on Check Food Hygiene

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