Welcome to Whiteknights

Whiteknights is a beautiful suburb located in the county of Berkshire, England. It is situated on the eastern outskirts of Reading and is known for its stunning parkland and green spaces. The suburb is home to the University of Reading, which is one of the top universities in the UK. The university campus is spread across 130 hectares of parkland, which includes a lake, woodland, and gardens. The campus is a popular destination for visitors who come to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the many events that take place throughout the year.

Whiteknights is a popular residential area, with a mix of housing options available. There are many large, detached houses with spacious gardens, as well as smaller terraced houses and apartments. The suburb is well-connected, with good transport links to Reading and other nearby towns and cities. There are also many local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and pubs, making it a convenient and enjoyable place to live.

One of the main attractions of Whiteknights is the parkland that surrounds the university campus. The park is open to the public and is a popular destination for walkers, joggers, and cyclists. There are many paths and trails to explore, as well as a variety of wildlife to spot. The park is also home to several sports facilities, including a golf course, tennis courts, and a sports centre. Overall, Whiteknights is a beautiful and vibrant suburb that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Mist

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Wind: 4.3 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School Details
Earley St Peter's Church Of England Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Tom Smith
Church Road
Earley
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 1EY
1189261657
School Website
Aldryngton Primary School
Community School
Ages:5-11
Head Teacher
Mrs M Wieder
Off Silverdale Road
Earley
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 7HR
01189265843
School Website
Hamilton School
Academy Special Sponsor Led
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mrs Sarah Concannon
135 Bulmershe Road
Reading
RG1 5SG
1189375524
School Website
Alfred Sutton Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Robert Howell
148 Wokingham Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 1JR
01189375411
School Website
Maiden Erlegh School
Academy Converter
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Miss Paul Gibson
Silverdale Road
Earley
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 7HS
01189262467
School Website
Utc Reading
University Technical College
Ages:14-19
Head Teacher
Ms Wayne Edwards
Crescent Road
East Reading
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 5RQ
01189381020
School Website
Maiden Erlegh School In Reading
Free Schools
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Dr Will Graham
Crescent Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 5RQ
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School Website
University Of Reading
Higher Education Institutions
Head Teacher
Professor Robert Van De Noort
Whiteknights House
Whiteknights
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 6UR
1189875123
School Website
St Josephs College
Other Independent School
Ages:3-18
Head Teacher
Mr Laura Stotesbury
Upper Redlands Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 5JT
01189661000
School Website
Leighton Park School
Other Independent School
Ages:11-18
Head Teacher
Mr Matthew Judd
Shinfield Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 7ED
01189879600
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Earley
Station Road, Earley, Berkshire, RG6 7DY
0.62 Miles
Winnersh Triangle
Wharfdale Road, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5TS
1.94 Miles
Reading
Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
2.03 Miles
Winnersh
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5LU
2.54 Miles
Reading West
Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
2.63 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
1St Airports
0118 966 4000
40 Culver La, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1DY
0.64 Miles
Reading Airport Taxis
01491 628888
Culver Lane, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1DY
0.64 Miles
Capital Cars
0118 962 6262
Culver Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1DY
0.64 Miles
Target Cars
0118 966 0350
3 Compton Cl, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7EA
0.65 Miles
Star Cars
0118 935 3636
456 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 7HY
0.73 Miles
Euro Cabs
0118 926 0260
30 Kingfisher Drive, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3LG
0.75 Miles
Woodley Taxis
0118 926 0260
30 Kingfisher Drive, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3LG
0.75 Miles
S And S Cars
0118 935 3535
15 Wokingham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1LE
0.77 Miles
Taxi Line
0118 966 2533
611 London Rd, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1AT
1.00 Miles
Ace Cars
0118 967 6767
5 Crown Colonnade, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BA
1.04 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Melrose Avenue
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Whiteknights Road
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St Peters Road
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Mays Close
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Brighton Road
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Eastcourt Avenue
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Wokingham Road Post Office
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Maiden Erleigh Post Office
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Students Union
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Rg6 Palmerstone Road
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Rg1 - Bulmershe Road
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Sycamore Close
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Rg1 - Upper Redlands Road
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College Road
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Eastern Avenue
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Wilderness Practice
0118 9261613
1 Wilderness Road
Earley
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 7RU
Parkside Practice
0118 9260026
Green Road Surgery
224 Wokingham Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 1JS
Dr. T. Underwood
0118 9310006
Chancellor House Surgery
6 Shinfield Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 7BW
Reading Central Pcn Hub
0118 9352121
Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 5PG
Pembroke Surgery
0118 9352121
Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 5PG
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Local Stores

Earley
Unit 2 Church Road
Earley
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 1EY
01189 660278
Store Website
0.07 miles
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SPAR - Euro Garages - Berkeley
Euro Garages
10 Berkeley Avenue
Berkeley
Reading
RG1 6JS
0118 959 6019
Store Website
2.1 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Lower Earley
6 Elm Lane
Lower Earley
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 5UF
01189 759582
lower.earley@medivet.co.uk
Website
0.89 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Client car park

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Easipetcare
106 Crockhamwell Road
Woodley
Reading
Berkshire
RG5 3JY
01189 699 526
reading@easipetcare.com
Website
1.23 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Animals Treated
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Dogs

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Active Vetcare - Woodley (Beechwood Veterinary Centre)
35 Beechwood Avenue
Woodley
Reading
Berkshire
RG5 3DE
0118 927 2999
beechwood@activevetcare.co.uk
Website
1.26 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Cats

Dogs

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Harrison Family Vets
Unit 3, The Point
Shepherd'S Hill
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 1BE
1.28 miles
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Shinfield Vets
Alstonby
Shinfield Road
Shinfield
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 9BE
0118 987 2294
info@shinfieldvets.co.uk
Website
1.62 miles
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Dogs

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Companion Care (Winnersh ) Ltd
Inside Pets At Home
1 Gazelle Close
Winnersh
Wokingham
Berkshire
RG41 5HH
0118 9789637
winnersh@companioncare.co.uk
Website
1.70 miles
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Cats

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Local Dog Walks

Dinton Pastures Country Park
5 Davis St
Hurst
Reading
Lancashire
RG10 0TJ
2.51 miles

Location
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River Kennet And Cunning Man
Lovely Tracks Along The River With Nooks To Explore And A Lovely Pup Friendly Pub To Park At And Have A Drink In When Finished
The Cunning Man
Reading
Lancashire
RG30 3RB
3.98 miles

Parking Is Free If You Are A Pub Customer (Remember To Register Your Reg) Or Small Charge If Not Visiting The Pub
Location
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Sulham Woods
Sulham Hill
Reading
Lancashire
RG8 8EE
6.09 miles

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Bramshill Wood Common
Large Forest With Forestry Tracks, Clearings, Woods And Ponds. Plenty Of Forestry Tracks For Walking, But May Need Wellies/Walking Boots In The Winter Or Rainy Days As Can Get Very Muddy Very Quick! Great For Off Lead However The Woods Are Open To Horse Riders And Cyclists. The Car Park Is Free But Small And Can Sometimes Be Full.
Bramshill Rd
6.77 miles

Location
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Simons Wood
Large Area Of Woodland With Many Different Routes, Areas Of Board Walk And Lakes
Simons Wood Car Park
Finchampstead
Lancashire
6.83 miles

Car Park Off Wellingtonia Avenue
Location
what3words
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Bramshill Forest
Forest Plantations Both Sides Of The Bramshill Road. Flat Forest Walks, Safe For Off Lead Dogs, Children And Any Family Member. Lots Of Wild Life To Be Seen (Deer, Rabits, Water Birds, Birds Of Prey). There Are A Number Of Lakes/Ponds Which Are Safe For Dogs To Swim In. Do Watch Out For Horses, The Area Is Popular With Horse Riders And In The Breeding Season There Are Swans And Other Birds With Signets/Chicks.
The Welsh Dr
Eversley
Hook
RG27 0JW
7.58 miles

Free Car Park Off Bramshill Road
Location
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