Lower Field Road, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 6AR.
At a glance
9 property sales on Lower Field Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £286,875. Average sale prices rose from £231,750 in 2018 to £312,500 in 2024 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lower Field Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Field Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £286,875 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £167,000 | 2 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on Lower Field Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 29 Nov 2024 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 12 Jan 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 6 Oct 2023 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 28 Jul 2023 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 17 Jun 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 20 Dec 2019 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 19 Dec 2018 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 19 Apr 2018 | £244,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 19 Mar 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat A, 117, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 16 Feb 2018 | £169,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat B, 117, Lower Field Road RG1 6AR | 2 Feb 2018 | £167,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Lower Field Road | £285,000 (Jun 2022) → £295,000 (Nov 2024) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 111, Lower Field Road | £244,000 (Apr 2018) → £330,000 (Jan 2024) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 58, Lower Field Road | £285,000 (Dec 2019) → £340,000 (Oct 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Field Road
Crime
863 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Field Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 252 |
| Shoplifting | 174 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 |
| Public order | 79 |
| Other theft | 78 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 54 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Field Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading 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 Lower Field Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coley Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Katesgrove Primary School 674 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 322 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Civitas Academy 374 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good 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
- Reading West station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Reading station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Reading station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boston Avenue (adj, St Saviours Road) 2 min walk
- Boston Avenue (opp, St Saviours Road) 3 min walk
- Russell Street (E-bound, Castle Hill) 4 min walk
- Shaw Road (adj, Holybrook Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coley Park Surgery
80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 0.4 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.4 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.4 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.5 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 941 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,101 |
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.
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