Farrowdene Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 8SD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£369,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£319,500
18 sales
Price range
£240k – £423k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jan 2026
RG2 8SD

At a glance

House prices£320k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station33 min walkReading Green Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

18 property sales on Farrowdene Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £369,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,067. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Farrowdene Road compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farrowdene Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £260,000 (1 sales)2016£260k2017: £278,000 (1 sales)2017£278k2019: £293,667 (3 sales)2019£294k2020: £321,000 (3 sales)2020£321k2021: £345,000 (3 sales)2021£345k2022: £240,000 (1 sales)2022£240k2023: £335,000 (1 sales)2023£335k2024: £387,500 (2 sales)2024£388k2025: £307,500 (2 sales)2025£308k2026: £369,000 (1 sales)2026£369k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£330,06726 Jan 2026
Terraced2£262,50031 Mar 2021
Detached1£275,00017 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Farrowdene Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 26 Jan 2026£369,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 28 Mar 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 11 Feb 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 29 Oct 2024£423,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 26 Apr 2024£352,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 21 Jul 2023£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 10 May 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 27 Jul 2021£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 31 Mar 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 12 Mar 2021£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 9 Dec 2020£353,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 9 Nov 2020£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 17 Jul 2020£275,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 26 Jul 2019£326,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 5 Jul 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 5 Apr 2019£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 7 Dec 2018£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 23 Jun 2017£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Farrowdene Road RG2 8SD 29 Jan 2016£260,000 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
4, Farrowdene Road £250,000 (Jul 2019) → £295,000 (Mar 2025) +18%
over 6 yrs
24, Farrowdene Road £240,000 (May 2022) → £352,000 (Apr 2024) +47%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Farrowdene Road

Crime

181 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farrowdene Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Public order19
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage & arson15
Other theft15
Shoplifting14

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

Flood risk

Farrowdene Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

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

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Hartland High School 589 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.7 mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Crosfields School 713 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.7 mi
The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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 Green Park station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Earley station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Reading West station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Greenfields Road (adj, Blandford Road) 1 min walk
  • Greenfields Road (opp, Blandford Road) 1 min walk
  • Spencer Road (opp, Whitley Wood Lane) 3 min walk
  • Spencer Road (adj, Whitley Wood Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 1.1 mi
  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.3 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.3 mi
  • University Medical Group
    University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.4 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.4%62.5%
Private rented13.9%20.3%
Social rented23.3%17.1%
Households743

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents1,984

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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