Lock Approach, Goring, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG8 9AD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Lock Approach, Goring, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 27 Aug 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £3,639,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lock Approach compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lock Approach has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £3,639,125 | 27 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Lock Approach
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill Cottage, Lock Approach RG8 9AD | 27 Aug 2020 | £3,878,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Mill Cottage, Lock Approach RG8 9AD | 31 Jul 2019 | £3,400,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Mill Cottage, Lock Approach | £3,400,000 (Jul 2019) → £3,878,250 (Aug 2020) | +14% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Lock Approach
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goring Church of England Aided Primary School 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Streatley Church of England Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| South Stoke Primary School 24 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 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
- Goring & Streatley station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Pangbourne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Cholsey station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Bridge (W-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- The Bridge (E-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- Glebe Ride HaR (E-bound, Glebe Ride) 3 min walk
- Station Road HaR (W-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Goring & Woodcote Medical Practice
The Health Centre, Wayside Green, Reading · 2.8 mi - The Boat House Surgery
Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne, Reading · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Goring Gatehampton Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodcote · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pangbourne · 3.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Pangbourne Express Petrol · 3.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Goring Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Boathouse Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- High Street Dental Practice (pangbourne) Ltd · 3.5 mi
- Dentalcare - Pangbourne · 3.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,497 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Oxfordshire 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 Lock Approach
Ethnic group
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 49.9% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.1% | 43.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 12.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 36.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 14.6% |
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 South Oxfordshire.
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South Oxfordshire Band D is £2,598 a year (Band A £1,732). See every band.
Estate agents near Lock Approach
- Davis Tate 0.1 mi
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- Warmingham Estate Agents 0.1 mi
- Strutt & Parker 3.5 mi
- Davistate 3.6 mi
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