Simms Lane, Mortimer Common, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 2JP.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Simms Lane, Mortimer Common, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,219,333. Recorded sale prices on Simms Lane range from £965,000 to £1,353,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Simms Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simms Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,219,333 | 9 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Simms Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longview, Simms Lane RG7 2JP | 9 May 2024 | £1,340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Simms Farm House, Simms Lane RG7 2JP | 5 Nov 2020 | £1,353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Simms Lane RG7 2JP | 7 Feb 2019 | £965,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Simms Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School 164 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School 235 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Silchester Church of England Primary School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Willink School 1,205 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Mrs Bland's Infant School 181 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Garland Junior School 185 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Mortimer station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Bramley (Hants) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Aldermaston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birch Lane (opp, West End Road) 6 min walk
- Birch Lane (adj, West End Road) 6 min walk
- Drury Lane (adj, West End Road) 6 min walk
- Glenapp Grange (opp, West End Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mortimer Surgery
72 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common, Reading · 0.4 mi - Clift Surgery
Minchens Lane, Bramley, Tadley · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Reading 10 West End Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mortimer - Victoria Road · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Burghfield Common Express · 1.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Pinewood Express Petrol · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- The Little Village Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Burghfield Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Oaktree Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
- Harrison Dental Tadley Ltd · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 543 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,365 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Basingstoke and Deane with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Simms Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 88.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.6% | 45.4% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 35.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.3% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 34% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Basingstoke and Deane | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 34.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.2% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 12.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 14.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Basingstoke and Deane.
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