Sherwood Street, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sherwood Street, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-reading/sherwood-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 1LE, RG30 1LF, RG30 1LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£325,840

5 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£278,138

51 sales

Price range

£205k – £420k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Sep 2026

RG30 1LF

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At a glance

House prices£326k average14% below the Reading average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkReading West station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 63 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

51 property sales on Sherwood Street, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £325,840. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £270,480. Average sale prices rose from £276,990 in 2016 to £325,840 in 2026 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Reading average of £378,776 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sherwood Street range from £205,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 339 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Sherwood Street ranks 196th for average price.

House prices on Sherwood Street compared

Sherwood Street£325,840

RG30 postcode area£343,487

Reading£378,776

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 63 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	47	£270,480	18 Sep 2026
Semi-detached	4	£368,125	11 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Sherwood Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
70, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	18 Sep 2026	£326,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Sherwood Street RG30 1LJ	11 Sep 2026	£420,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
78, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	21 Aug 2026	£317,000	Terraced	Freehold
129, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	12 Jun 2026	£266,200	Terraced	Freehold
69, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	21 May 2026	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
75, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	30 Mar 2026	£335,000	Terraced	Freehold
59, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	28 Nov 2025	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
51, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	4 Sep 2025	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
152, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	24 Feb 2025	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
121, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	3 Feb 2025	£295,000	Terraced	Freehold
119, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	19 Dec 2024	£3,415,550	Other	Freehold
79, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	19 Dec 2024	£3,415,550	Other	Freehold
138, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	30 Aug 2024	£241,400	Terraced	Freehold
134, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	4 Mar 2024	£280,000	Terraced	Freehold
103, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	23 Feb 2024	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
113, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	30 Jan 2024	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
146, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	14 Nov 2023	£297,000	Terraced	Freehold
136, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	27 Oct 2023	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
78, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	22 Aug 2023	£325,000	Terraced	Freehold
82, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	19 May 2023	£375,000	Terraced	Freehold
122, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	30 Jan 2023	£280,000	Terraced	Freehold
70, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	13 Jan 2023	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
108, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	29 Jun 2022	£200,000	Terraced	Freehold
112, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	16 May 2022	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
126, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	25 Apr 2022	£290,000	Terraced	Freehold
140, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	1 Apr 2022	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Sherwood Street RG30 1LJ	24 Feb 2022	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
86, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	18 Feb 2022	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
120, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	4 Oct 2021	£268,000	Terraced	Freehold
162, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	3 Sep 2021	£239,000	Terraced	Freehold
88, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	16 Aug 2021	£270,000	Terraced	Freehold
118, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	9 Jul 2021	£255,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Sherwood Street RG30 1LJ	28 Jun 2021	£377,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
91, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	28 May 2021	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Sherwood Street RG30 1LJ	7 May 2021	£253,000	Terraced	Freehold
116, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	9 Feb 2021	£228,000	Terraced	Freehold
137, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	25 Sep 2020	£245,000	Terraced	Freehold
45, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	14 Sep 2020	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
88, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	9 Mar 2020	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
121, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	11 Dec 2019	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
68, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	27 Sep 2019	£205,000	Terraced	Freehold
77, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	27 Jun 2019	£255,000	Terraced	Freehold
144, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	17 Apr 2019	£234,500	Terraced	Freehold
128, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	30 Nov 2018	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
133, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	2 Oct 2018	£220,000	Terraced	Freehold
71, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	31 Aug 2018	£290,000	Terraced	Freehold
126, Sherwood Street RG30 1LE	17 Aug 2018	£272,500	Terraced	Freehold
39, Sherwood Street RG30 1LJ	30 Jul 2018	£253,000	Terraced	Freehold
98, Sherwood Street RG30 1LF	23 Mar 2018	£245,000	Terraced	Freehold
25, Sherwood Street RG30 1LJ	21 Jul 2017	£266,000	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
70, Sherwood Street	£285,000 (Jan 2023) → £326,000 (Sep 2026)	+14% over 4 yrs
38, Sherwood Street	£377,500 (Jun 2021) → £420,000 (Sep 2026)	+11% over 5 yrs
78, Sherwood Street	£325,000 (Aug 2023) → £317,000 (Aug 2026)	-2% over 3 yrs
121, Sherwood Street	£248,000 (May 2017) → £250,000 (Dec 2019) → £295,000 (Feb 2025)	+19% over 8 yrs
82, Sherwood Street	£340,000 (Oct 2016) → £375,000 (May 2023)	+10% over 7 yrs
126, Sherwood Street	£272,500 (Aug 2018) → £290,000 (Apr 2022)	+6% over 4 yrs
140, Sherwood Street	£249,999 (May 2016) → £265,000 (Apr 2022)	+6% over 6 yrs
120, Sherwood Street	£253,000 (Apr 2017) → £268,000 (Oct 2021)	+6% over 5 yrs
88, Sherwood Street	£235,000 (Mar 2020) → £270,000 (Aug 2021)	+15% over 1 yr
91, Sherwood Street	£275,000 (Jul 2017) → £300,000 (May 2021)	+9% over 4 yrs
25, Sherwood Street	£266,000 (Jul 2017) → £253,000 (May 2021)	-5% over 4 yrs
116, Sherwood Street	£212,100 (Jan 2016) → £269,950 (May 2016) → £228,000 (Feb 2021)	+7% over 5 yrs
137, Sherwood Street	£270,000 (Sep 2016) → £245,000 (Sep 2020)	-9% over 4 yrs

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Schools near Sherwood Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wilson Primary School 452 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–16	Report	0.5 mi
Ranikhet Academy 205 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Edward's Prep 147 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
All Saints Junior School 99 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.8 mi
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–7	Report	0.8 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 West station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Reading station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Reading station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Brock Gardens (opp, Oxford Road) 1 min walk
Brock Gardens (Adj, Oxford Road) 1 min walk
Wantage Road (adj, Oxford Road) 2 min walk
Wantage Road (opp, Oxford Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 0.3 mi
Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.5 mi
Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 1.0 mi
The Potteries
Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Extra Tesco Reading W Extra · 0.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Tilehurst · 0.5 mi
Lidl Lidl West Reading Reading · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Oxford Rd Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Grovelands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Oxford Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

Elms Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Oxford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
Lewis Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 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	4 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	3 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	48.4%	62.5%
Private rented	38.9%	20.3%
Social rented	12.7%	17.1%
Households	1,036

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	69.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	6.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,810

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 Sherwood Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Reading
White	52.5%	67.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	24.4%	17.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	13.8%	7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.3%	5.1%
Other ethnic group	4%	2.9%

Religion

	Here	Reading
Christian	41.1%	39.6%
No religion	25.8%	36.3%
Muslim	15%	8.9%
Hindu	7%	5%
Not answered	6.6%	6.9%
Buddhist	3.2%	1.7%
Sikh	0.7%	0.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.7%

Country of birth

	Here	Reading
Born in the UK	51.9%	66.5%
Born outside the UK	48.1%	33.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Reading
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.6%	40.4%
No qualifications	18.2%	15.8%
Level 3 qualifications	13.5%	16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.3%	9.1%
Level 2 qualifications	10.9%	10.7%
Other qualifications	5.1%	3%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	4.1%

General health

	Here	Reading
Very good health	53.7%	51.2%
Good health	34.1%	34.4%
Fair health	9.4%	10.7%
Bad health	2.6%	2.9%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Reading
1 car or van in household	53.5%	44.3%
No cars or vans in household	28.4%	28.4%
2 cars or vans in household	16.6%	21.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.4%	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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Estate agents near Sherwood Street

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