Highmead Close, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 7NG.
At a glance
4 property sales on Highmead Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £333,000.
House prices on Highmead Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highmead Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £333,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Highmead Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Highmead Close RG2 7NG | 17 Dec 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Highmead Close RG2 7NG | 16 Jun 2022 | £332,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Highmead Close RG2 7NG | 23 Mar 2020 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Highmead Close RG2 7NG | 28 Feb 2020 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Highmead Close RG2 7NG | 15 Mar 2019 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Highmead Close RG2 7NG | 24 Feb 2017 | £280,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Highmead Close
Crime
206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highmead Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 77 |
| Public order | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Highmead Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Whiteknights Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leighton Park School 581 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Reading Girls' School 905 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Crosfields School 713 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hartland High School 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate 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
- Earley station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Reading station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Reading station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnsdale Road (opp, Cressingham Road) 2 min walk
- Barnsdale Road (adj, Cressingham Road) 3 min walk
- Cressingham Road Church (adj, Cressingham Road) 3 min walk
- Beech Road (adj, Shinfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.6 mi - Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 0.8 mi - Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 1.1 mi - Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.2 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 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,708 |
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 RG2
- Drake Way£243k
- Flagstaff Road£334k
- Bolton Drive£411k
- Champlain Street£545k
- Maine Street£547k
- Basingstoke Road£369k
- Elgar Road£354k
- Garrett Drive£456k
- Whitley Wood Road£415k
- Tidman Road£420k
- Northumberland Avenue£441k
- Archer Grove£596k