Shorthorn Close, Three Mile Cross, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 1GD.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£435,639
9 sales
Price range
£350k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jan 2023
RG7 1GD

At a glance

House prices£436k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station38 min walkReading Green Park station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Shorthorn Close, Three Mile Cross, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 6 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £383,150. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shorthorn Close compared

RG7 postcode area£506,204
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shorthorn Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £412,250 (7 sales)2018£412k2022: £575,000 (1 sales)2022£575k2023: £460,000 (1 sales)2023£460k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£383,1506 Jan 2023
Detached4£501,25013 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Shorthorn Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 6 Jan 2023£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 13 Oct 2022£575,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 21 Dec 2018£373,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 21 Dec 2018£365,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 20 Dec 2018£505,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 20 Dec 2018£349,750 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 19 Dec 2018£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 19 Dec 2018£367,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Shorthorn Close RG7 1GD 19 Dec 2018£510,000 Detached 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
9, Shorthorn Close £365,000 (Dec 2018) → £460,000 (Jan 2023) +26%
over 4 yrs
6, Shorthorn Close £510,000 (Dec 2018) → £575,000 (Oct 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shorthorn Close

Crime

113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shorthorn Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences39
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage & arson13
Public order11
Shoplifting11
Other theft9

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

Flood risk

Shorthorn Close is in or near 4 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

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 Shorthorn Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Vine Christian School 24 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.2 mi
Oakbank School 300 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.0 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.1 mi
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Earley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Reading West station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mereoak Lane Turn (S-bound, Basingstoke Road) 4 min walk
  • Three Mile Cross Post Office (Opp, Basingstoke Road) 4 min walk
  • Three Mile Cross Post Office (S-bound, Basingstoke Road) 5 min walk
  • Hartley Court Turn (W-bound, Mereoak Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.0 mi
  • Swallowfield Medical Practice
    The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 2.1 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.1%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households761

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.4%64.1%
Aged 65+5.6%18.6%
Residents2,012

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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