Gloucester Road, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 2TH.
At a glance
14 property sales on Gloucester Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Sep 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £332,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gloucester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gloucester Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £332,833 | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £325,000 | 22 Aug 2017 |
| Flat | 1 | £280,000 | 11 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Gloucester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 25 Sep 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 25 Aug 2023 | £338,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 5 Jul 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 11 Nov 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 26 Oct 2022 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 9 Sep 2022 | £350,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 26 Aug 2022 | £338,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 11 May 2022 | £280,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 28, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 29 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 3 Jun 2021 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 31 Jan 2020 | £320,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 57, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 16 Aug 2019 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 1 Aug 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 23 Mar 2018 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 16 Mar 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 22 Aug 2017 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 10 Jul 2017 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Gloucester Road RG30 2TH | 8 Jan 2016 | £285,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Gloucester Road | £220,000 (Mar 2018) → £315,000 (Jun 2021) | +43% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gloucester Road
Crime
653 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gloucester Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 226 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Shoplifting | 74 |
| Other theft | 64 |
| Public order | 59 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gloucester Road is in or near 5 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
- 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 Gloucester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Edward's Prep 147 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wilson Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 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 |
| The WREN School 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Reading station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Reading station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cranbury Road (opp 65, Tilehurst Road) 1 min walk
- Cranbury Road (opp, Tilehurst Road) 1 min walk
- Southcote Road (adj, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
- Parkside Road (E-bound, Tilehurst Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.3 mi - Coley Park Surgery
80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 0.7 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.7 mi - Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 754 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,802 |
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.
Nearby streets in RG30
- Nightingale Way£285k
- Southcote Road£212k
- Tilehurst Road£358k
- Thirlmere Avenue£336k
- Southcote Lane£313k
- Oxford Road£193k
- Rodway Road£338k
- Branagh Court£213k
- Connaught Road£361k
- Norcot Road£443k
- Battle Square£278k
- Westcote Road£204k