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Selborne Court, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Selborne Court, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-reading/selborne-court/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 3BW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£283,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£281,210
17 sales
Price range
£215k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Aug 2026
RG1 3BW

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At a glance

House prices£284k average25% below the Reading average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkReading station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Selborne Court, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £283,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £281,210. That is 25% below the Reading average of £378,776 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Selborne Court range from £215,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 339 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Selborne Court ranks 248th for average price.

House prices on Selborne Court compared

Selborne Court£283,500
RG1 postcode area£303,932
Reading£378,776
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £249,000 (1 sales)2016£249k2017: £267,000 (1 sales)2017£267k2018: £249,891 (4 sales)2018£250k2019: £322,667 (3 sales)2019£323k2020: £300,000 (1 sales)2020£300k2021: £265,000 (3 sales)2021£265k2024: £317,500 (2 sales)2024£318k2026: £283,500 (2 sales)2026£284k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£281,21012 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Selborne Court

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 12 Aug 2026£227,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 23 Jan 2026£340,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 16 Aug 2024£375,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 21 Jun 2024£260,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 17 May 2021£355,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 1 Feb 2021£215,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 22 Jan 2021£225,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 17 Dec 2020£300,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 10 Dec 2020£224,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 30 Sep 2019£238,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 12 Jul 2019£355,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 14 Jan 2019£375,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 24 Aug 2018£257,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 12 Jul 2018£229,184 FlatLeasehold
11, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 15 Jun 2018£250,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 23 Feb 2018£262,880 FlatLeasehold
15, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 2 Aug 2017£267,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 16 Dec 2016£249,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Selborne Court RG1 3BW 16 Nov 2016£255,000 FlatLeasehold

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
2, Selborne Court £355,000 (Jul 2019) → £340,000 (Jan 2026) -4%
over 7 yrs
4, Selborne Court £300,000 (Dec 2020) → £375,000 (Aug 2024) +25%
over 4 yrs
22, Selborne Court £262,880 (Feb 2018) → £260,000 (Jun 2024) -1%
over 6 yrs
15, Selborne Court £267,000 (Aug 2017) → £225,000 (Jan 2021) -16%
over 3 yrs
13, Selborne Court £249,000 (Dec 2016) → £224,000 (Dec 2020) -10%
over 4 yrs
16, Selborne Court £255,000 (Nov 2016) → £257,500 (Aug 2018) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Selborne Court

Crime

883 crimes were reported within about a mile of Selborne Court in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences246
Shoplifting207
Anti-social behaviour93
Other theft76
Public order70
Criminal damage & arson53

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

Flood risk

Selborne Court 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 Selborne Court

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.0 mi
Kendrick School 939 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils Other independent school 11–17 Report 0.3 mi
The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–19 Report 0.4 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Katesgrove Primary School 674 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Reading School 1,138 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
New Town Primary School 410 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Reading station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Huntley and Palmers (Stop 1, Kings Road) 1 min walk
  • Huntley and Palmers (Stop 3, Kings Road) 1 min walk
  • Huntley and Palmers (N-bound, Forbury Road) 1 min walk
  • Huntley and Palmers (Stop 4, Kings Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Melrose Surgery
    73 London Road, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • London Street Surgery
    72 London Street, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Reading Huntley Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Reading Market Place Express · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Broad St · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dr Bk Clinic · 0.2 mi
  • Kendrick View Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Puresmile Reading Limited · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned19.2%62.5%
Private rented70.9%20.3%
Social rented9.9%17.1%
Households1,091

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6485.3%64.1%
Aged 65+4.7%18.6%
Residents2,166

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Selborne Court

Ethnic group

HereReading
White49.8%67.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh33.6%17.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.7%7.2%
Other ethnic group6.4%2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%5.1%

Religion

HereReading
Christian30.8%39.6%
No religion29%36.3%
Hindu17.9%5%
Not answered11.3%6.9%
Muslim6.9%8.9%
Buddhist1.8%1.7%
Other religion1.5%0.7%
Sikh0.6%0.7%

Country of birth

HereReading
Born in the UK32.1%66.5%
Born outside the UK67.9%33.5%

Highest qualification

HereReading
Level 4 qualifications and above63.6%40.4%
No qualifications10.3%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications10.1%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications5.8%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.2%9.1%
Other qualifications3.1%3%
Apprenticeship2.8%4.1%

General health

HereReading
Very good health55.2%51.2%
Good health35%34.4%
Fair health7.9%10.7%
Bad health1.6%2.9%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereReading
No cars or vans in household69.9%28.4%
1 car or van in household26.3%44.3%
2 cars or vans in household3.7%21.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.2%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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