Fern Glen, Tilehurst, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG31 5NL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£416,667

3 sales

Price range

£375k – £440k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Oct 2021

RG31 5NL

At a glance

House prices£417k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkTilehurst station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Fern Glen, Tilehurst, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Oct 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £437,500.

House prices on Fern Glen compared

RG31 postcode area£426,069

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Glen has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£437,500	22 Oct 2021
Semi-detached	1	£375,000	20 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Fern Glen

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Fern Glen RG31 5NL	22 Oct 2021	£435,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Fern Glen RG31 5NL	20 Oct 2020	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Fern Glen RG31 5NL	30 Nov 2017	£440,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fern Glen

Crime

131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Glen in August 2026.

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

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

Shoplifting	45
Violence & sexual offences	39
Other theft	13
Criminal damage & arson	8
Public order	8
Anti-social behaviour	6

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

Flood risk

Fern Glen is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading 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 Fern Glen

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Park Lane Primary School 388 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Birch Copse Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Downsway Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Little Heath School 1,682 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Blagrave Nursery School 61 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	0.6 mi
Brookfields School 224 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Report	0.7 mi
Denefield School 1,171 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
Westwood Farm Junior School 235 pupils	Primary	7–11	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

Tilehurst station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Theale station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Pangbourne station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Pierces Hill Foot (W-bound, Pierces Hill) 1 min walk
Pierces Hill Foot (E-bound, Pierces Hill) 1 min walk
Lower Elmstone Drive (N-bound, Lower Elmstone Drive) 1 min walk
Lower Elmstone Drive (S-bound, Lower Elmstone Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Tilehurst Village Surgery
92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.3 mi
Westwood Road Surgery
66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.3 mi
The Potteries
Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.0 mi
Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.6 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 9 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 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.0%	62.5%
Private rented	13.0%	20.3%
Social rented	4.0%	17.1%
Households	653

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,684

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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