Blenheim Place, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 7ST.

Average price (last 12 months)

£185,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2019)

£177,500

2 sales

Price range

£170k – £185k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Nov 2025

RG1 7ST

At a glance

House prices£178k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkReading West station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Blenheim Place, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £177,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Blenheim Place compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blenheim Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	2	£177,500	7 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Blenheim Place

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place RG1 7ST	7 Nov 2025	£185,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place RG1 7ST	23 Mar 2023	£190,000	Flat	Leasehold
4, Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place RG1 7ST	26 Jul 2019	£170,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
4, Blenheim Terrace, Blenheim Place	£170,000 (Jul 2019) → £190,000 (Mar 2023)	+12% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Blenheim Place

Crime

929 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blenheim Place in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	281
Shoplifting	171
Other theft	96
Anti-social behaviour	91
Public order	76
Criminal damage & arson	56

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

Flood risk

Blenheim Place 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 Blenheim Place

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Coley Primary School 250 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Katesgrove Primary School 674 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–7	Report	0.4 mi
All Saints Junior School 99 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.4 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Kendrick School 939 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
St Edward's Prep 147 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.6 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

Reading West station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Reading station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Reading station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Castle Street (stop CQ, Castle Street) 2 min walk
Russell Street (E-bound, Castle Hill) 3 min walk
Castle Street (stop CP, Castle Street) 3 min walk
Russell Street (S-bound, Russell Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.3 mi
Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.3 mi
Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.3 mi
London Street Surgery
72 London Street, Reading · 0.5 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	46.3%	62.5%
Private rented	51.2%	20.3%
Social rented	2.5%	17.1%
Households	713

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	72.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,615

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.

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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