RG2 8EX, Reading
Sold prices and local information for RG2 8EX on Shinfield Road. Free
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Average sold price
£300,280
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in RG2 8EX
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat, 234A, Shinfield Road | 7 Jan 2025 | £422,000 | Flat |
| 238, Shinfield Road | 26 Jan 2024 | £450,500 | Terraced |
| 238, Shinfield Road | 24 Feb 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced |
| Flat 4, 246, Shinfield Road | 4 Mar 2022 | £169,950 | Flat |
| Flat 4, 246, Shinfield Road | 2 Aug 2018 | £158,950 | Flat |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 60% freehold, 40% leasehold.
Streets in RG2 8EX
- Shinfield Road£602k
Schools near RG2 8EX
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groveside School | Other independent special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Leighton Park School | Other independent school | – | 0.4 mi |
| Redlands Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| The Palmer Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Reading Girls' School | Secondary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Reading School | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
Living in RG2 8EX
Nearest stations
- Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Earley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Christchurch Road Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Basingstoke Road Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Whitley Street Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- University Health Centre 0.1 mi
- Whitley Street (dental Surgery) 0.6 mi
- The Orthodontic Centre (reading) Ltd 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- University Medical Group 0.1 mi
- Pembroke Surgery 0.5 mi
- Milman & Kennet Surgery 0.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Reading (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in RG2 8EX
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.3% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.7% | 17.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 33.7% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 15.2% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 6% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 3% | 5% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.3% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 58.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.8% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.6% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.2% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.2% | 25.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 17.1% | 12.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 14.6% | 7.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11% | 13.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 10.7% | 9.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 8.1% | 10.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.1% | 8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 4.8% | 7.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.3% | 5.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 28.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 21.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 6.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 64.4% | 33% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 18.5% | 63.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 17% | 3.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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