Coley (Reading ward)

Coley is an electoral ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.

From the south in clockwise order the ward is bounded by the River Kennet, the Reading to Basingstoke railway line, Reading West railway station, the Oxford Road, Prospect Street, Tilehust Road, Castle Hill, and the A33 back to the River Kennet.

[2][3][4] In the UK Census of 2021, Coley ward had an area of 3.047 square kilometres (1.176 sq mi) and there were 11,029 people living there.

The population lived in approximately 4,600 households, of which 50.2% were in a flat, maisonette or apartment, and 49.7% were in a house or bungalow.

The ward councillors are currently Ellie Emberson, Paul Gittings and Liz Terry, all of whom are members of the Labour party.

The Holy Brook on the water meadows to the south of the ward