Ruston Close, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 0DA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£323,395
44 sales
Price range
£280k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Oct 2025
RG2 0DA

At a glance

House prices£323k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkReading Green Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

44 property sales on Ruston Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £293,599. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ruston Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ruston 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: £480,000 (1 sales)2018£480k2019: £398,425 (8 sales)2019£398k2020: £292,521 (24 sales)2020£293k2021: £283,750 (4 sales)2021£284k2022: £339,333 (3 sales)2022£339k2024: £400,000 (2 sales)2024£400k2025: £294,250 (2 sales)2025£294k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat35£293,5991 Oct 2025
Terraced8£445,43118 Oct 2024
Semi-detached1£390,00026 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Ruston Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 1, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 22 Apr 2026£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 1 Oct 2025£283,500 FlatLeasehold
20, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 3 Jan 2025£305,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 28 Nov 2024£295,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 18 Oct 2024£505,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 28 Oct 2022£310,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 9 Sep 2022£307,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 7 Jan 2022£401,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 28, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 24 May 2021£280,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 9, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 31 Mar 2021£280,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 25 Feb 2021£290,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 8, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 22 Jan 2021£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 3, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 23 Dec 2020£287,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 27 Nov 2020£307,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 27, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 13 Nov 2020£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 17, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 30 Oct 2020£287,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 25, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 16 Oct 2020£291,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 23, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 30 Sep 2020£290,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 22, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 30 Sep 2020£286,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 11, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 30 Sep 2020£291,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 25 Sep 2020£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 26, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 11 Sep 2020£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 2 Sep 2020£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 24 Aug 2020£282,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 20, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 20 Jul 2020£305,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 29, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 17 Jul 2020£293,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
22, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 16 Jul 2020£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 24, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 10 Jul 2020£293,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
20, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 13 May 2020£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 30 Mar 2020£302,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 26 Mar 2020£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 16, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 26 Mar 2020£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
24, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 20 Mar 2020£290,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 14, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 12 Mar 2020£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 19, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 9 Mar 2020£287,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 10, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 25 Feb 2020£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 21, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 31 Jan 2020£317,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 31 Jan 2020£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 12, 16, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 18 Dec 2019£315,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 10 Oct 2019£304,950 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 28 Jun 2019£450,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 21 Jun 2019£450,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 6 Jun 2019£447,450 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 26 Apr 2019£390,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 26 Apr 2019£375,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 14 Mar 2019£455,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Ruston Close RG2 0DA 21 Sep 2018£480,000 Terraced New buildFreehold

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 1, 16, Ruston Close £290,000 (Feb 2021) → £265,000 (Apr 2026) -9%
over 5 yrs
Flat 17, 16, Ruston Close £287,500 (Oct 2020) → £283,500 (Oct 2025) -1%
over 5 yrs
20, Ruston Close £285,000 (May 2020) → £305,000 (Jan 2025) +7%
over 5 yrs
Flat 8, 16, Ruston Close £285,000 (Jan 2021) → £295,000 (Nov 2024) +4%
over 4 yrs
4, Ruston Close £447,450 (Jun 2019) → £505,000 (Oct 2024) +13%
over 5 yrs
24, Ruston Close £290,000 (Mar 2020) → £310,000 (Oct 2022) +7%
over 3 yrs
22, Ruston Close £285,000 (Jul 2020) → £307,000 (Sep 2022) +8%
over 2 yrs
14, Ruston Close £375,000 (Apr 2019) → £401,000 (Jan 2022) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ruston Close

Crime

140 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruston Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences57
Public order15
Shoplifting15
Other theft13
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage & arson8

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

Flood risk

Ruston Close is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
  • River Enborne and Foudry Brook Flood alert area
  • Foudry Brook from Stratfield Mortimer to Green Park Flood warning area
  • River Kennet from Theale down to Reading 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 Ruston Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hartland High School 589 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.9 mi
The Vine Christian School 24 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 1.0 mi
The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 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 Green Park station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Reading West station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Reading station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Worton Grange (opp, Imperial Way) 1 min walk
  • Worton Grange (adj, Imperial Way) 1 min walk
  • Perkins Way (SE-bound, Perkins Way) 2 min walk
  • Perkins Way (NW-bound, Perkins Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 1.2 mi
  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.5 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.5 mi
  • University Medical Group
    University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.7 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 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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.4%62.5%
Private rented13.9%20.3%
Social rented23.3%17.1%
Households743

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents1,984

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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