Cambridge Street, Reading

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£296,857
7 sales
Price range
£275k – £336k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Nov 2024
RG1 7PA

At a glance

House prices£297k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station4 min walkReading West station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Cambridge Street, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £296,857. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cambridge Street compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £285,000 (2 sales)2018£285k2020: £291,250 (2 sales)2020£291k2021: £290,000 (1 sales)2021£290k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2024: £335,500 (1 sales)2024£336k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£296,8571 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Cambridge Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 4 Sep 2025£399,250 TerracedFreehold
31, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 27 Feb 2025£306,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 13 Nov 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 1 Nov 2024£335,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 15 Jun 2023£275,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 19 May 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
1A, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 17 Nov 2022£191,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 23 Sep 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 23 Dec 2021£281,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 3 Dec 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 26 Nov 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 3 Sep 2021£290,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 27 Mar 2020£294,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 9 Jan 2020£288,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 15 Nov 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 10 Jul 2018£295,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 29 May 2018£275,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 6 Mar 2018£310,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 23 Feb 2018£277,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 26 Jul 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Cambridge Street RG1 7PA 7 Oct 2016£265,000 TerracedFreehold

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
21, Cambridge Street £294,000 (Mar 2020) → £335,500 (Nov 2024) +14%
over 5 yrs
32, Cambridge Street £215,000 (Jul 2017) → £277,500 (Feb 2018) +29%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Cambridge Street

Crime

877 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cambridge Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences244
Shoplifting177
Other theft89
Anti-social behaviour81
Public order78
Criminal damage & arson56

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

Flood risk

Cambridge Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
  • Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes Flood warning area
  • River Kennet from Theale down to Reading 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 Cambridge Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
All Saints Junior School 99 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.4 mi
River Academy 373 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Edward's Prep 147 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Battle Primary Academy 456 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

  • Reading West station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • George Street (opp, Oxford Road) 3 min walk
  • George Street (adj, Oxford Road) 3 min walk
  • Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road (opp, Oxford Road) 3 min walk
  • Reading West Rail Station - Oxford Road (adj, Oxford Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.2%62.5%
Private rented57.4%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.8%64.1%
Aged 65+7.5%18.6%
Residents1,905

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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