Friar Street
Reading's Town Centre has a variety of shops, bars, and clubs that cater to the student population. The campuses for the University of Reading are located a bit further out from the Town Centre, but you'll have buses to get you to class.
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Images courtesy of: "Riverside" (Public Domain) by zoonyzoozoodazoo, "Forbury Gardens" (CC BY-SA 2.0) by reidrac, "This is Reading" (Public Domain) by zoonyzoozoodazoo, Andrew Smith [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons