Eldon Street, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 4EA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£315,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2018)

£308,894

8 sales

Price range

£265k – £341k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Feb 2026

RG1 4EA

At a glance

House prices£309k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkReading station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Eldon Street, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £308,894. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Eldon Street compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eldon 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	8	£308,894	20 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Eldon Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	20 Feb 2026	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	18 Jan 2023	£305,000	Terraced	Freehold
23, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	2 Dec 2022	£311,550	Terraced	Freehold
22, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	13 Sep 2022	£302,000	Terraced	Freehold
19, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	10 Mar 2022	£341,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	11 Aug 2021	£299,600	Terraced	Freehold
24, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	12 Jul 2021	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	15 Aug 2018	£332,000	Terraced	Freehold
17, Eldon Street RG1 4EA	4 Mar 2016	£340,000	Terraced	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
24, Eldon Street	£265,000 (Jul 2021) → £305,000 (Jan 2023)	+15% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Eldon Street

Crime

730 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eldon Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	221
Shoplifting	148
Anti-social behaviour	81
Other theft	63
Public order	57
Criminal damage & arson	44

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

Flood risk

Eldon 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
Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Eldon Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils	Other independent school	11–17	Report	0.0 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils	Other independent school	3–16	Report	0.3 mi
Kendrick School 939 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Reading School 1,138 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
New Town Primary School 410 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils	Other independent school Christian	3–19	Report	0.4 mi
Redlands Primary School 196 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 station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Reading station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Reading West station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Eldon Road (opp, Kings Road) 1 min walk
Eldon Road (adj, Kings Road) 1 min walk
Eldon Road (adj 11, Eldon Road) 1 min walk
Reading College (opp, Kings Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 0.2 mi
Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.4 mi
London Street Surgery
72 London Street, Reading · 0.5 mi
Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, 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 8 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 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	33.7%	62.5%
Private rented	55.6%	20.3%
Social rented	10.6%	17.1%
Households	771

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	80.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,830

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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