Gun Street, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 2JR.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Gun Street, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Gun Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gun Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Gun Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Gun Street RG1 2JR | 25 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5 - 6, Gun Street RG1 2JR | 22 Mar 2023 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Gun Street RG1 2JR | 23 Mar 2021 | £352,391 | Other | Leasehold |
| 3 - 4, Gun Street RG1 2JR | 20 Jul 2018 | £3,900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 15, Gun Street RG1 2JR | 13 Jan 2017 | £730,000 | Other | 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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Schools near Gun Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katesgrove Primary School 674 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Coley Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kendrick School 939 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Civitas Academy 374 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils | Other independent school | 11–17 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Reading station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Reading station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Reading West station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Marys Butts (stop CA, St Marys Butts) 1 min walk
- St Marys Butts (stop CB, St Marys Butts) 1 min walk
- Bridge Street (stop MI, Bridge Street) 1 min walk
- St Marys Butts (stop CN, St Marys Butts) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.1 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.1 mi - London Street Surgery
72 London Street, Reading · 0.3 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Broad St · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Reading · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Reading 2 · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Reading Market Place Express · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Reading Smiles · 0.2 mi
- Friar Street Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Puresmile Reading Limited · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 22.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 63.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,284 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Reading with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Gun Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.6% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 31.8% | 17.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.9% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 5.1% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 39.6% |
| Hindu | 15.7% | 5% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 8.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 36.6% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 63.4% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 63.9% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.5% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.3% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.2% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 60.2% | 28.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.5% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 21.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Reading.
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