Bulmershe Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 5RW, RG1 5RJ, RG1 5RH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£460,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£349,184
44 sales
Price range
£140k – £774k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2026
RG1 5RW

At a glance

House prices£460k average22% above the Reading average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkEarley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80%

44 property sales on Bulmershe Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £460,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £242,252. That is 22% above the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bulmershe Road compared

Bulmershe Road£460,000
RG1 postcode area£302,096
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £251,650 (3 sales)2016£252k2017: £405,000 (2 sales)2017£405k2018: £376,506 (4 sales)2018£377k2019: £371,100 (10 sales)2019£371k2020: £383,775 (4 sales)2020£384k2021: £250,000 (1 sales)2021£250k2022: £287,833 (6 sales)2022£288k2023: £403,333 (3 sales)2023£403k2024: £362,917 (6 sales)2024£363k2025: £364,375 (4 sales)2025£364k2026: £225,000 (1 sales)2026£225k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat30£242,25211 Feb 2026
Semi-detached9£605,83627 Oct 2025
Terraced3£448,3332 May 2023
Detached2£649,50010 May 2019

Sold prices on Bulmershe Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 11 Feb 2026£225,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 27 Oct 2025£695,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 9 Apr 2025£177,500 FlatLeasehold
17, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 26 Feb 2025£300,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 30 Jan 2025£285,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 29 Nov 2024£310,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 27 Sep 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 27 Sep 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
39F, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 18 Sep 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 3 Jul 2024£517,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RL 25 Jun 2024£710,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1E, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 16 Oct 2023£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49C, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 2 May 2023£505,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 76, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 24 Mar 2023£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 42, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 24 Jan 2023£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 11 Oct 2022£275,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 27 Sep 2022£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 21 Mar 2022£285,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 11 Mar 2022£208,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 11 Mar 2022£208,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 76, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 17 Feb 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 29 Sep 2021£473,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 14 May 2021£250,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 21 Dec 2020£225,100 FlatLeasehold
11, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 15 Dec 2020£285,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 15 Dec 2020£285,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 12 Oct 2020£740,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, 3, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 17 Jul 2020£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 3, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 13 Dec 2019£176,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 44, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 6 Dec 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 9 Oct 2019£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 3, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 20 Sep 2019£191,500 FlatLeasehold
45B, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 14 Aug 2019£375,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 28 Jun 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 80, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 7 Jun 2019£244,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 44, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 17 May 2019£195,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 10 May 2019£774,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 3 May 2019£631,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 26 Apr 2019£250,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 5 Apr 2019£631,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 28 Feb 2019£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 24 Jan 2019£652,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RL 27 Nov 2018£552,525 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 21 Nov 2018£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 3, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 31 Aug 2018£263,500 FlatLeasehold
49C, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RH 23 Mar 2018£465,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RL 20 Oct 2017£525,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RW 6 Oct 2017£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 44, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 3 Jun 2016£189,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 80, Bulmershe Road RG1 5RJ 31 Mar 2016£275,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
22, Bulmershe Road £570,000 (Feb 2019) → £695,000 (Oct 2025) +22%
over 7 yrs
17, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road £250,000 (Apr 2019) → £300,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
49C, Bulmershe Road £465,000 (Mar 2018) → £505,000 (May 2023) +9%
over 5 yrs
31, Oaklands, Bulmershe Road £225,000 (Nov 2018) → £275,000 (Oct 2022) +22%
over 4 yrs
Flat 6, 3, Bulmershe Road £176,000 (Dec 2019) → £190,000 (Jul 2020) +8%
over under a year
Flat 1, 44, Bulmershe Road £189,950 (Jun 2016) → £195,000 (May 2019) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bulmershe Road

Crime

269 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bulmershe Road 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 offences79
Shoplifting50
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft24
Public order23
Vehicle crime20

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

Flood risk

Bulmershe Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Bulmershe Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 889 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.1 mi
UTC Reading 299 pupils Secondary 14–19 Report 0.2 mi
Alfred Sutton Primary School 664 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hamilton School 64 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Redlands Primary School 196 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Reading School 1,138 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
New Town Primary School 410 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Earley station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Reading station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Reading station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • College Road (opp, Wokingham Road) 3 min walk
  • College Road (adj, Wokingham Road) 3 min walk
  • Palmer Park Avenue (Opp, Wokingham Road) 4 min walk
  • Eastern Avenue Foot (S-bound, Eastern Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pembroke Surgery
    31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.4 mi
  • Parkside Practice
    224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Melrose Surgery
    73 London Road, Reading · 0.7 mi
  • University Medical Group
    University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.8 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 7 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.8%62.5%
Private rented39.0%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households569

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents1,436

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)90%80%
Gigabit-capable90%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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