Oscar Wilde Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 3FG, RG1 3FH, RG1 3FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£288,900
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£285,315
121 sales
Price range
£193k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Mar 2026
RG1 3FH

At a glance

House prices£289k average23% below the Reading average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkReading station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

121 property sales on Oscar Wilde Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £288,900. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £285,315. Average sale prices rose from £280,162 in 2016 to £288,900 in 2026 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period. 35 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 25 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oscar Wilde Road compared

Oscar Wilde Road£288,900
RG1 postcode area£302,096
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £280,162 (75 sales)2016£280k2017: £309,900 (5 sales)2017£310k2018: £279,583 (6 sales)2018£280k2019: £279,500 (3 sales)2019£280k2020: £327,500 (4 sales)2020£328k2021: £291,750 (4 sales)2021£292k2022: £281,250 (4 sales)2022£281k2023: £316,600 (5 sales)2023£317k2024: £286,833 (6 sales)2024£287k2025: £273,750 (4 sales)2025£274k2026: £288,900 (5 sales)2026£289k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat121£285,3152 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Oscar Wilde Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 16, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 2 Mar 2026£267,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 6 Feb 2026£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 30 Jan 2026£310,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 29 Jan 2026£310,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 5 Jan 2026£272,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 30, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 25 Jun 2025£287,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 21, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 31 Mar 2025£295,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 20 Mar 2025£288,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 14 Jan 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 5 Dec 2024£315,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 26 Nov 2024£300,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 27 Sep 2024£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 14 Aug 2024£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 3 Jul 2024£320,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 16 Apr 2024£301,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 8 Mar 2024£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 2 May 2023£288,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 33, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 24 Apr 2023£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 28 Feb 2023£305,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 3 Feb 2023£300,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 34, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 20 Jan 2023£340,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 20 Dec 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 16 Dec 2022£295,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 33, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 30 Sep 2022£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 2, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 30 Jun 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 31 May 2022£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 4, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 10 Jun 2021£295,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 2, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 5 May 2021£252,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 28, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 29 Apr 2021£300,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 21, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 15 Jan 2021£320,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 41, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 18 Dec 2020£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 22, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 8 Dec 2020£295,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 6 Nov 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 16 Jul 2020£345,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 27 Sep 2019£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 21 Jun 2019£303,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 11 Jun 2019£302,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 7 Jun 2019£233,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 2, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 29 Mar 2019£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 5 Dec 2018£305,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 31 Oct 2018£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 29 Oct 2018£337,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 2 Aug 2018£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 1 Jun 2018£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 2, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 31 Mar 2018£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 31, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 22 Dec 2017£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, 6, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FG 14 Jul 2017£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, 8, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FH 14 Jun 2017£320,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 2, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 31 Jan 2017£307,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, 4, Oscar Wilde Road RG1 3FA 31 Jan 2017£302,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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
Flat 16, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £269,950 (Jul 2016) → £267,000 (Mar 2026) -1%
over 10 yrs
Flat 2, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £264,950 (Sep 2016) → £300,000 (Feb 2023) → £285,000 (Feb 2026) +8%
over 9 yrs
Flat 27, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £290,000 (Aug 2016) → £310,000 (Jan 2026) +7%
over 9 yrs
Flat 27, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £307,500 (Jul 2016) → £350,000 (Jul 2017) → £345,000 (Jul 2020) → £310,000 (Jan 2026) +1%
over 10 yrs
Flat 9, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £277,500 (Jun 2016) → £272,500 (Jan 2026) -2%
over 10 yrs
Flat 30, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £300,000 (Jul 2016) → £287,000 (Jun 2025) -4%
over 9 yrs
Flat 21, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £285,000 (Aug 2016) → £295,000 (Mar 2025) +4%
over 9 yrs
Flat 35, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £302,500 (Aug 2016) → £288,000 (Mar 2025) -5%
over 9 yrs
Flat 31, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £235,000 (Aug 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2017) → £225,000 (Jan 2025) -4%
over 8 yrs
Flat 16, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £282,500 (Jun 2016) → £315,000 (Dec 2024) +12%
over 8 yrs
Flat 14, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £305,000 (Jul 2016) → £302,000 (Jun 2019) → £300,000 (Nov 2024) -2%
over 8 yrs
Flat 3, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £260,000 (Sep 2019) → £270,000 (Nov 2020) → £280,000 (Sep 2024) +8%
over 5 yrs
Flat 12, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £197,500 (Jun 2016) → £245,000 (Jun 2018) → £220,000 (Aug 2024) +11%
over 8 yrs
Flat 22, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £287,500 (Jul 2016) → £295,000 (Dec 2020) → £320,000 (Jul 2024) +11%
over 8 yrs
Flat 31, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £307,500 (Sep 2016) → £301,000 (Apr 2024) -2%
over 8 yrs
Flat 10, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £264,950 (Jul 2016) → £285,000 (Mar 2024) +8%
over 8 yrs
Flat 33, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £312,500 (Aug 2016) → £350,000 (Apr 2023) +12%
over 7 yrs
Flat 8, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £272,500 (Jun 2016) → £337,500 (Oct 2018) → £305,000 (Feb 2023) +12%
over 7 yrs
Flat 34, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £330,000 (Aug 2016) → £340,000 (Jan 2023) +3%
over 6 yrs
Flat 6, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £192,500 (Jun 2016) → £220,000 (Aug 2018) → £225,000 (Dec 2022) +17%
over 6 yrs
Flat 1, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £264,950 (Sep 2016) → £295,000 (Dec 2022) +11%
over 6 yrs
Flat 33, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £335,000 (Aug 2016) → £350,000 (Sep 2022) +4%
over 6 yrs
Flat 6, 2, Oscar Wilde Road £254,950 (Mar 2016) → £280,000 (Jun 2022) +10%
over 6 yrs
Flat 6, 4, Oscar Wilde Road £254,950 (Apr 2016) → £295,000 (Jun 2021) +16%
over 5 yrs
Flat 2, 2, Oscar Wilde Road £290,000 (Mar 2018) → £252,000 (May 2021) -13%
over 3 yrs
Flat 28, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £279,950 (Aug 2016) → £300,000 (Apr 2021) +7%
over 5 yrs
Flat 21, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £282,500 (Jul 2016) → £320,000 (Jan 2021) +13%
over 5 yrs
Flat 41, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £325,000 (Sep 2016) → £400,000 (Dec 2020) +23%
over 4 yrs
Flat 26, 8, Oscar Wilde Road £305,000 (Aug 2016) → £303,000 (Jun 2019) -1%
over 3 yrs
Flat 25, 6, Oscar Wilde Road £225,000 (Jul 2016) → £233,500 (Jun 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs

Showing the 30 most recent of 35 homes with more than one sale.

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Crime and flood risk near Oscar Wilde Road

Crime

709 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oscar Wilde 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 offences190
Shoplifting163
Anti-social behaviour74
Other theft67
Public order54
Criminal damage & arson45

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

Flood risk

Oscar Wilde Road is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
  • Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
  • Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes 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 Oscar Wilde Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils Other independent school 11–17 Report 0.3 mi
New Town Primary School 410 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.4 mi
Kendrick School 939 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Caversham Nursery School 59 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Reading School 1,138 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kenavon Drive (on, Kenavon Drive) 2 min walk
  • The Meridian (adj, Kenavon Drive) 2 min walk
  • The Meridian (opp, Kenavon Drive) 2 min walk
  • Kings Reach (opp, Napier Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Melrose Surgery
    73 London Road, Reading · 0.4 mi
  • London Street Surgery
    72 London Street, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Pembroke Surgery
    31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.7 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.1%62.5%
Private rented39.2%20.3%
Social rented37.3%17.1%
Households1,068

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.6%64.1%
Aged 65+7.9%18.6%
Residents2,444

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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