Newport Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 8EA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£367,277
27 sales
Price range
£240k – £470k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2025
RG1 8EA

At a glance

House prices£367k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkReading station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

27 property sales on Newport Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £367,277. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Newport Road compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newport 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

2016: £385,000 (1 sales)2016£385k2017: £381,650 (2 sales)2017£382k2018: £299,388 (2 sales)2018£299k2019: £338,000 (3 sales)2019£338k2020: £370,333 (3 sales)2020£370k2021: £324,375 (4 sales)2021£324k2022: £397,000 (4 sales)2022£397k2023: £383,333 (3 sales)2023£383k2024: £383,833 (3 sales)2024£384k2025: £428,700 (2 sales)2025£429k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced27£367,27715 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Newport Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Newport Road RG1 8EA 15 Jul 2025£462,400 TerracedFreehold
31, Newport Road RG1 8EA 27 May 2025£395,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Newport Road RG1 8EA 19 Nov 2024£430,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Newport Road RG1 8EA 30 Oct 2024£371,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Newport Road RG1 8EA 29 Oct 2024£485,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Newport Road RG1 8EA 26 Jul 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Newport Road RG1 8EA 20 Jun 2024£320,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Newport Road RG1 8EA 15 Sep 2023£380,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Newport Road RG1 8EA 26 Jun 2023£470,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Newport Road RG1 8EA 13 Feb 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Newport Road RG1 8EA 28 Oct 2022£428,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Newport Road RG1 8EA 15 Sep 2022£385,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Newport Road RG1 8EA 20 Apr 2022£360,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Newport Road RG1 8EA 28 Feb 2022£425,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Newport Road RG1 8EA 14 Jan 2022£375,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Newport Road RG1 8EA 15 Jun 2021£385,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Newport Road RG1 8EA 26 Mar 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Newport Road RG1 8EA 26 Feb 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Newport Road RG1 8EA 29 Jan 2021£322,500 TerracedFreehold
36, Newport Road RG1 8EA 11 Dec 2020£360,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Newport Road RG1 8EA 9 Dec 2020£318,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Newport Road RG1 8EA 6 Mar 2020£433,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Newport Road RG1 8EA 6 Dec 2019£345,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Newport Road RG1 8EA 2 Oct 2019£315,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Newport Road RG1 8EA 8 Aug 2019£354,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Newport Road RG1 8EA 8 Aug 2018£288,776 TerracedFreehold
15, Newport Road RG1 8EA 30 Jul 2018£310,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Newport Road RG1 8EA 12 Feb 2018£393,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Newport Road RG1 8EA 14 Sep 2017£322,500 TerracedFreehold
54, Newport Road RG1 8EA 31 Jan 2017£440,800 TerracedFreehold
16, Newport Road RG1 8EA 15 Jul 2016£385,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
8, Newport Road £345,000 (Dec 2019) → £462,400 (Jul 2025) +34%
over 6 yrs
44, Newport Road £354,000 (Aug 2019) → £430,000 (Nov 2024) +21%
over 5 yrs
3, Newport Road £375,000 (Jan 2022) → £380,000 (Sep 2023) +1%
over 2 yrs
54, Newport Road £440,800 (Jan 2017) → £433,000 (Mar 2020) → £470,000 (Jun 2023) +7%
over 6 yrs
47, Newport Road £315,000 (Oct 2019) → £360,000 (Apr 2022) +14%
over 3 yrs
15, Newport Road £310,000 (Jul 2018) → £425,000 (Feb 2022) +37%
over 4 yrs
4, Newport Road £288,776 (Aug 2018) → £350,000 (Mar 2021) +21%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Newport Road

Crime

837 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newport Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences224
Shoplifting183
Other theft83
Anti-social behaviour78
Public order71
Criminal damage & arson55

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

Flood risk

Newport Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
  • Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes 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 Newport Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Thameside Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
River Academy 373 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils Other independent school Church of England 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Oxford Road Community School 244 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Reading station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Reading station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Reading West station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Moderation (opp, Caversham Road) 1 min walk
  • The Moderation (adj, Caversham Road) 1 min walk
  • Swansea Road (adj, Caversham Road) 2 min walk
  • Swansea Road (opp, Caversham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balmore Park Surgery
    59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.6 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.6%62.5%
Private rented53.6%20.3%
Social rented4.9%17.1%
Households823

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6481.2%64.1%
Aged 65+6.4%18.6%
Residents1,896

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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