My Area ScoreLiving in Reading
My Area Score covers 100 neighbourhoods in Reading, home to about 174,140 people. From a typical one, Paddington is around 45 minutes away on a weekday morning, arriving by 9am and counting the walk to the station.
- 100Neighbourhoods you can compare
- 174,140Residents, 2021 census
- 45 minTypical journey to Paddington
Getting into London from Reading
| Destination | Typical journey |
|---|---|
| Paddington | 45 min |
| Oxford Circus | 65 min |
| Waterloo | 72 min |
| King's Cross | 75 min |
| Victoria | 78 min |
| Liverpool St | 82 min |
| London Bridge | 82 min |
| Bank | 85 min |
Most journeys here start at Reading, Reading West or Tilehurst.
What else you can weigh up
Commute is rarely the only question. For every neighbourhood in Reading the map also shows school results and Ofsted grades for your child’s year group, what homes actually sold for, recorded crime compared with the rest of the area, and who lives there.