Lesford Road, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 6DX.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Lesford Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £382,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £335,111. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lesford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £335,111 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £331,667 | 8 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Lesford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 30 Jun 2026 | £478,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 15 May 2026 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 25 Feb 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 3, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 10 Oct 2024 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 31 Jul 2024 | £282,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 14 Jun 2024 | £263,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 8 May 2024 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 22 Jun 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 17 May 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 3 Apr 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 26 Jul 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 10 Mar 2021 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 17 Dec 2020 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 3 Dec 2020 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 5 Nov 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 2 Oct 2020 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 10 Aug 2018 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 4 Aug 2017 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 25 Oct 2016 | £276,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, 52, Lesford Road RG1 6DX | 27 Sep 2016 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Lesford Road | £263,000 (Jun 2024) → £282,000 (Jul 2024) → £478,000 (Jun 2026) | +82% over 2 yrs |
| 2, Lesford Road | £320,000 (Aug 2017) → £295,000 (Mar 2021) | -8% over 4 yrs |
| 38, Lesford Road | £310,000 (Aug 2018) → £315,000 (Nov 2020) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lesford Road
Crime
392 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lesford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 54 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Other theft | 30 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Lesford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 322 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| The WREN School 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Southcote Primary School 528 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School 1,082 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's Prep 147 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Coley Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 West station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Reading Green Park station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Reading station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heron Way (adj, Lesford Road) 1 min walk
- Coley Park House (adj, Wensley Road) 1 min walk
- Coley Park House (opp, Wensley Road) 1 min walk
- Coley Park House (nr, Lesford Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coley Park Surgery
80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 0.2 mi - Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.9 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.9 mi - Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Reading Coley Park · 0.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Reading Link Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Berkeley Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Tilehurst Reading BP · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Newdays Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Southcote Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Western Elms Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Oxford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Lewis Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Zenith House · 1.0 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 61.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,857 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Lesford Road
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Who lives around Lesford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53.7% | 67.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 21.5% | 7.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.3% | 17.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.4% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.4% | 39.6% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 36.3% |
| Muslim | 14.7% | 8.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.1% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 28.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 21.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.2% | 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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