The Office Space
Blade is one of Reading's most iconic office buildings, based in the city centre, in close proximity to the train station and many local facilities.
The property is ready to move in and is fully furnished, air conditioned and ready for business throughout.
These spaces provided by Pure Offices are spread over 2 floors of the premises.
A virtual private network platform has been installed for resident firms. It provides convenient and speedy connections to on-site IT systems regardless of location. All that is required is a desktop computer and a stable connection to the internet.
Additional amenities and features made available by this provider include multilingual admin support, comfort cooling, and VPN (virtual private network) - broadening the business environment beyond the confines of the centre.
About the Area
Located in the heart of Reading, this location is under a 10-minute stroll from the railway station with regular services running to London.
The Forbury Hotel is approximately 120m from the centre and reachable on foot in around 2 minutes - a truly attractive place to stay for visiting clients and remote staff making overnight stays.
Heathrow Airport is quickly reached from this office building. This trip should take a maximum of 45 minutes, although it can be undertaken in 35 dependent on conditions such as traffic levels and the day.
Mixing highly manageable rates, commuter convenience and numerous local amenities; all in a 'ready-to-go' package, your firm would be hard-pressed to be more suitably placed for business in the Reading area.
Mobile & Internet Coverage
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Carrier
EE
Indoor Calls
Good
Indoor Data
Good
Outdoor Calls
Excellent
Outdoor Data
Excellent
Carrier
Three
Indoor Calls
Excellent
Indoor Data
Excellent
Outdoor Calls
Excellent
Outdoor Data
Excellent
Carrier
O2
Indoor Calls
Excellent
Indoor Data
Excellent
Outdoor Calls
Excellent
Outdoor Data
Excellent
Carrier
Vodafone
Indoor Calls
Excellent
Indoor Data
Excellent
Outdoor Calls
Excellent
Outdoor Data
Excellent
- Basic broadband is available at this location with download speeds averaging 17 Mbps (upload: 1 Mbps).
- Superfast broadband is available at this location with download speeds averaging 80 Mbps (upload: 20 Mbps).
- Ultrafast broadband is available at this location with download speeds averaging 10000 Mbps (upload: 10000 Mbps).
- Maximum predicted speed: 1124.2 Mbps download / 1070.5 Mbps upload.
Last updated 06/03/2026. Please check with providers for latest availability. Data provided by Ofcom.
Location & Access
Nearby Amenities and Services
- Pappadams - 2 min walk
- House Of Flavours - 2 min walk
- Zizzi - 2 min walk
- Carluccio's - 2 min walk
- Reading Town Centre, Kings Road - 2 min walk
- 58 Kr - 2 min walk
- Buzz Gym - 3 min walk
- Buzz Gym - 3 min walk
- Amici Barbers - 3 min walk
- Buzz Gym - 3 min walk
- Tripactions - 3 min walk
- Londres Meubles Et Decoration - 3 min walk
- Reading Central Library - 2 min walk
- Reading Abbey - 2 min walk
- Lincoln Coffee House - 2 min walk
- Union Ironing & Dry Cleaning Services - 2 min walk
- Cerise - 2 min walk
- The Forbury Hotel - 2 min walk
- Reading Abbey - 2 min walk
- Saint James - 3 min walk