Ashton Close, Tilehurst, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG31 5ED.

Average price (last 12 months)
£410,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£282,545
11 sales
Price range
£171k – £415k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Oct 2025
RG31 5ED

At a glance

House prices£283k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkTilehurst station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Ashton Close, Tilehurst, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £410,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £211,643. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ashton Close compared

RG31 postcode area£426,069
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £307,500 (4 sales)2016£308k2017: £228,000 (1 sales)2017£228k2018: £227,500 (1 sales)2018£228k2019: £220,000 (1 sales)2019£220k2020: £386,500 (1 sales)2020£387k2021: £171,000 (1 sales)2021£171k2022: £235,000 (1 sales)2022£235k2025: £410,000 (1 sales)2025£410k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£211,6432 Dec 2022
Semi-detached4£406,62528 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Ashton Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 28 Oct 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 2 Dec 2022£235,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 24 May 2021£171,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 27 Nov 2020£386,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 25 Oct 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 30 Aug 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 31 Oct 2018£220,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 3 Jan 2018£227,500 FlatLeasehold
16, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 11 Jul 2017£228,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 7 Nov 2016£220,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 22 Jul 2016£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 22 Jul 2016£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ashton Close RG31 5ED 30 Mar 2016£180,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, Ashton Close £220,000 (Nov 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2022) +7%
over 6 yrs
16, Ashton Close £228,000 (Jul 2017) → £220,000 (Aug 2019) -4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ashton Close

Crime

133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashton Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting45
Violence & sexual offences39
Other theft14
Criminal damage & arson8
Public order8
Anti-social behaviour6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ashton Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • River Kennet from Theale down to Reading Flood warning area
  • Properties closest to the River Kennet at the Burghfield, Southcote, Coley and Holybrook areas Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Ashton Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Park Lane Primary School 388 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Birch Copse Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Blagrave Nursery School 61 pupils Nursery 2–4 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Little Heath School 1,682 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Meadow Park Academy 285 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Springfield Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Moorlands Primary School 286 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Tilehurst station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Theale station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Reading West station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ashton Close (adj 60, Lower Elmstone Drive) 1 min walk
  • Ashton Close (adj 57, Lower Elmstone Drive) 1 min walk
  • Chapel Hill Lower Elmstone Drive (adj 32, Chapel Hill) 2 min walk
  • Chapel Hill Lower Elmstone Drive (adj 53, Chapel Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westwood Road Surgery
    66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • Tilehurst Village Surgery
    92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • The Potteries
    Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Grovelands Medical Centre
    701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.0%62.5%
Private rented12.3%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households627

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+24.2%18.6%
Residents1,492

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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