Lea Close, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 3NB.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£405,625
8 sales
Price range
£350k – £485k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2025
RG30 3NB

At a glance

House prices£406k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkReading Green Park station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Lea Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £405,625. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lea Close compared

RG30 postcode area£343,950
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lea Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £380,000 (1 sales)2017£380k2018: £405,000 (1 sales)2018£405k2021: £380,000 (2 sales)2021£380k2022: £407,500 (2 sales)2022£408k2025: £442,500 (2 sales)2025£443k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£405,6253 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Lea Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Lea Close RG30 3NB 3 Oct 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Lea Close RG30 3NB 28 Mar 2025£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Lea Close RG30 3NB 13 Jun 2022£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Lea Close RG30 3NB 1 Apr 2022£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Lea Close RG30 3NB 13 Dec 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Lea Close RG30 3NB 5 Mar 2021£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Lea Close RG30 3NB 23 Nov 2018£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Lea Close RG30 3NB 13 Feb 2017£380,000 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
46, Lea Close £380,000 (Feb 2017) → £485,000 (Mar 2025) +28%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lea Close

Crime

180 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lea Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences75
Other theft22
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order16
Criminal damage & arson15
Shoplifting11

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

Flood risk

Lea Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • River Enborne and Foudry Brook Flood alert area
  • Foudry Brook from Stratfield Mortimer to Green Park Flood warning 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 Lea Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kennet Valley Primary School 198 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Manor Primary School 294 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Holy Brook School 28 pupils Community special school 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
King's Academy Prospect 1,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Southcote Primary School 528 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School 1,082 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Churchend Primary Academy 401 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's Primary School 362 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Tilehurst station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Burghfield Road Railway Bridge (S-bound, Burghfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Burghfield Road Railway Bridge (N-bound, Burghfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Kennet Valley School (Adj, Carters Rise) 5 min walk
  • Dwyer Road (Opp, Burghfield Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Coley Park Surgery
    80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 1.6 mi
  • The Potteries
    Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.6 mi
  • Grovelands Medical Centre
    701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.6 mi
  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 1.7 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 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.6%62.5%
Private rented11.2%20.3%
Social rented10.1%17.1%
Households527

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.5%64.1%
Aged 65+23.5%18.6%
Residents1,300

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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