Scott Close, Emmer Green, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 8NY.
At a glance
15 property sales on Scott Close, Emmer Green, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £334,496. Average sale prices rose from £249,500 in 2016 to £360,000 in 2025 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Scott Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scott Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £334,496 | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £204,000 | 23 Aug 2016 |
Sold prices on Scott Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 5 Jun 2025 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 7 Jan 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 31 Aug 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 4 Nov 2022 | £394,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 22 Jul 2022 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 11 Jun 2021 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 12 May 2021 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 31 Mar 2021 | £319,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 12 Aug 2020 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 11 Mar 2020 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 27 Aug 2019 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 14 Dec 2018 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 16 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 23, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 23 Aug 2016 | £204,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Scott Close RG4 8NY | 12 Aug 2016 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Scott Close | £315,000 (Nov 2018) → £395,000 (Jun 2025) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 51, Scott Close | £320,000 (Dec 2018) → £394,000 (Nov 2022) | +23% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Scott Close
Crime
133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scott Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Scott Close is in or near 3 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
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 Scott Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Hill Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Reading station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Reading West station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rotherfield Way (opp 68, Rotherfield Way) 2 min walk
- Rotherfield Way (adj 50, Rotherfield Way) 2 min walk
- Highdown School (Opp, Surley Row) 4 min walk
- Grove Hill (adj 5, Grove Hill) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.4 mi - Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.5 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 1.6 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,927 |
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.
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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- Westfield Road£405k
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- Kidmore End Road£469k
- Mayfield Drive£543k
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