Morpeth Close, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 7UH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£330,000
2 sales
Price range
£315k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Sep 2022
RG2 7UH

At a glance

2 property sales on Morpeth Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £330,000.

House prices on Morpeth Close compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Morpeth 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

2018: £315,000 (1 sales)2018£315k2022: £345,000 (1 sales)2022£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced2£330,00030 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Morpeth Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Morpeth Close RG2 7UH 1 Sep 2023£340,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Morpeth Close RG2 7UH 30 Sep 2022£345,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Morpeth Close RG2 7UH 16 Feb 2018£315,000 TerracedFreehold

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 Morpeth Close

Crime

322 crimes were reported within about a mile of Morpeth Close 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 offences124
Public order39
Anti-social behaviour36
Shoplifting32
Other theft20
Vehicle crime20

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

Flood risk

Morpeth Close 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 Morpeth Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Palmer Primary Academy 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Reading Girls' School 905 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 92 pupils Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church 7–18 Report 0.4 mi
Groveside School 36 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.4 mi
New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Leighton Park School 581 pupils Other independent school Quaker 11–18 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 station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Reading station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newcastle Road (E-bound, Newcastle Road) 2 min walk
  • Newcastle Road (W-bound, Newcastle Road) 2 min walk
  • Corbridge Road (N-bound, Corbridge Road) 2 min walk
  • Corbridge Road (S-bound, Corbridge Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • University Medical Group
    University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.4 mi
  • Milman & Kennet Surgery
    Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Pembroke Surgery
    31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.8 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
Owned33.8%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented49.7%17.1%
Households648

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents1,731

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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