Holberton Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 8NH, RG2 8NG, RG2 8NJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£390,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£346,930
10 sales
Price range
£235k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jun 2026
RG2 8NH

At a glance

House prices£390k average3% above the Reading average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station39 min walkReading Green Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Holberton Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £351,700. That is 3% above the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Holberton Road compared

Holberton Road£390,000
RG2 postcode area£413,464
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £235,000 (1 sales)2016£235k2019: £327,500 (2 sales)2019£328k2020: £304,000 (1 sales)2020£304k2022: £392,000 (1 sales)2022£392k2024: £356,650 (2 sales)2024£357k2025: £425,000 (1 sales)2025£425k2026: £372,500 (2 sales)2026£373k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£351,7002 Jun 2026
Terraced1£304,00021 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Holberton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 2 Jun 2026£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 1 Jun 2026£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 24 Oct 2025£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Holberton Road RG2 8NG 30 Jun 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 25 Jun 2025£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 15 Jul 2024£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Holberton Road RG2 8NJ 2 Feb 2024£423,300 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Holberton Road RG2 8NL 19 Dec 2022£392,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Holberton Road RG2 8NL 21 Oct 2020£304,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Holberton Road RG2 8NJ 1 Aug 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Holberton Road RG2 8NG 29 May 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 20 Dec 2016£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Holberton Road RG2 8NH 30 Sep 2016£317,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
30, Holberton Road £235,000 (Dec 2016) → £385,000 (Jun 2026) +64%
over 9 yrs
32, Holberton Road £317,500 (Sep 2016) → £360,000 (Jun 2026) +13%
over 10 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Holberton Road

Crime

220 crimes were reported within about a mile of Holberton Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences88
Public order23
Criminal damage & arson21
Anti-social behaviour18
Vehicle crime16
Shoplifting15

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

Flood risk

Holberton 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 Holberton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
Hartland High School 589 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.3 mi
The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Crosfields School 713 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.4 mi
Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Earley station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Reading station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Holberton Road (adj, Whitley Wood Road) 2 min walk
  • Holberton Road (opp, Whitley Wood Road) 2 min walk
  • Gratton Road (opp, Northumberland Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Brayford Road (opp, Northumberland Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • University Medical Group
    University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.2 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

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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.2%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented53.2%17.1%
Households545

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+9.7%18.6%
Residents1,585

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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