Northcourt Avenue, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 7BH, RG2 7HQ, RG2 7HE.
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At a glance
58 property sales on Northcourt Avenue, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £277,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £151,522. Average sale prices fell from £389,600 in 2017 to £277,500 in 2026 (-29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Reading average of £378,776 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% flat, 38% detached, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Northcourt Avenue range from £80,000 to £1,035,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold. Of 339 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Northcourt Avenue ranks 257th for average price.
House prices on Northcourt Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 68 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 23 | £151,522 | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 22 | £718,912 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 12 | £523,667 | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £475,000 | 21 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Northcourt Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 19, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 4 Sep 2026 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 131, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HG | 28 Jul 2026 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HA | 28 Aug 2025 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12B, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HA | 22 Aug 2025 | £604,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 23 Jun 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12A, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HA | 28 Mar 2025 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 20 Feb 2025 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Lime Ridge, 46, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 13 Dec 2024 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 4 Dec 2024 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 11 Oct 2024 | £122,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 10 Sep 2024 | £1,035,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 3 Sep 2024 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HD | 7 Jun 2024 | £895,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 18 Dec 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 2 Oct 2023 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HA | 10 Mar 2023 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 3 Mar 2023 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 24, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 30 Sep 2022 | £135,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HD | 13 Sep 2022 | £863,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Lime Ridge, 46, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 21 Jun 2022 | £256,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 26 May 2022 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 19, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 4 Mar 2022 | £139,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 1 Mar 2022 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 87, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HG | 31 Jan 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 15 Dec 2021 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 20, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 18 Oct 2021 | £112,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HD | 30 Sep 2021 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78A, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £592,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32A, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HD | 29 Jun 2021 | £817,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 25 Jun 2021 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 25 Jun 2021 | £643,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 25 Jun 2021 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 8 Jun 2021 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 1 Jun 2021 | £767,068 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HD | 19 Apr 2021 | £682,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 18 Mar 2021 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 117, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HG | 21 Dec 2020 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 119, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HG | 6 Nov 2020 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 28 Oct 2020 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28A, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HA | 16 Oct 2020 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 21 Jan 2020 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HF | 12 Dec 2019 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HD | 15 Nov 2019 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 76, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 14 Oct 2019 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 19, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 14 Oct 2019 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 5 Sep 2019 | £1,010,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 9 Aug 2019 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 92, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HQ | 29 May 2019 | £4,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 45, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7HE | 7 Mar 2019 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue RG2 7BH | 27 Feb 2019 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 19, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue | £138,000 (Oct 2019) → £139,500 (Mar 2022) → £140,000 (Sep 2026) | +1% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 9, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue | £182,000 (Mar 2018) → £130,000 (Feb 2025) | -29% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 6, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue | £192,000 (Jan 2020) → £120,000 (Dec 2023) | -38% over 4 yrs |
| 32A, Northcourt Avenue | £485,000 (Jan 2017) → £817,500 (Jun 2021) | +69% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 2, Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue | £125,000 (Sep 2018) → £195,000 (Feb 2019) | +56% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Northcourt Avenue
Crime
243 crimes were reported within about a mile of Northcourt Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 95 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Northcourt Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Northcourt Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groveside School 36 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Redlands Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Reading School 1,138 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Palmer Primary Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leighton Park School 581 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Reading Girls' School 905 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Christ Church Church of England Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–19 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Reading station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Reading station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Earley station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Christchurch Green (SE-bound, Shinfield Road) 1 min walk
- Christchurch Green (NE-bound, Elmhurst Road) 1 min walk
- Christchurch Green (adj, Redlands Road) 1 min walk
- Christchurch Green (W-bound, Christchurch Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.1 mi - Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.5 mi - Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 0.6 mi - Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Reading Whitley St Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whiteknights Campus - Reading · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Royal Berkshire Hosp SF · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Erleigh Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Christchurch Road Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Whitley Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Basingstoke Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- University Health Centre · 0.1 mi
- Whitley Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- The Orthodontic Centre (reading) Ltd · 0.5 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 471 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 87.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,552 |
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.
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Who lives around Northcourt Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.3% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.7% | 17.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.3% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 33.7% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 15.2% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 6% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 3% | 5% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.3% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 58.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.8% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.6% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.2% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.8% | 44.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 28.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 21.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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