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Southcote Road, Tilehurst, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southcote Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-reading/southcote-road-tilehurst/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 2LA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£245,000
4 sales
Price range
£205k – £283k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Sep 2019
RG30 2LA

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At a glance

4 property sales on Southcote Road, Tilehurst, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £245,000. Recorded sale prices on Southcote Road range from £205,000 to £282,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Southcote Road compared

RG30 postcode area£343,487
Reading£378,776
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southcote Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £266,250 (2 sales)2017£266k2018: £242,500 (1 sales)2018£243k2019: £205,000 (1 sales)2019£205k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat4£245,00020 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Southcote Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Cox Hollow, Southcote Road RG30 2LA 26 Mar 2024£165,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Cox Hollow, Southcote Road RG30 2LA 20 Sep 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Cox Hollow, Southcote Road RG30 2LA 6 Jul 2018£242,500 FlatLeasehold
12, Cox Hollow, Southcote Road RG30 2LA 5 May 2017£282,500 FlatLeasehold
7A, Cox Hollow, Southcote Road RG30 2LA 13 Mar 2017£250,000 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.

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Schools near Southcote Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Edward's Prep 147 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.0 mi
All Saints Junior School 99 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.2 mi
Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Report 0.2 mi
Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The WREN School 931 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Wilson Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Reading station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Reading station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Southcote Road (opp, Tilehurst Road) 1 min walk
  • Southcote Road (adj, Tilehurst Road) 1 min walk
  • Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road (opp, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road (adj, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Coley Park Surgery
    80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl West Reading Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Reading Tilehurst Express · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Oxford Rd Express · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Tilehurst Reading BP · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Western Elms Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Oxford Road Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oxford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Lewis Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Zenith House · 0.7 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 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
Owned40.9%62.5%
Private rented50.6%20.3%
Social rented8.5%17.1%
Households1,058

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.6%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents2,267

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Southcote Road

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Who lives around Southcote Road

Ethnic group

HereReading
White70.5%67.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh12.6%17.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.6%7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%5.1%
Other ethnic group3.2%2.9%

Religion

HereReading
Christian44.1%39.6%
No religion33.4%36.3%
Not answered9.2%6.9%
Muslim8.2%8.9%
Hindu2.9%5%
Buddhist0.8%1.7%
Jewish0.5%–
Sikh0.5%0.7%

Country of birth

HereReading
Born in the UK59.8%66.5%
Born outside the UK40.2%33.5%

Highest qualification

HereReading
Level 4 qualifications and above46.4%40.4%
No qualifications14.7%15.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications9.2%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%9.1%
Apprenticeship4.4%4.1%
Other qualifications3.6%3%

General health

HereReading
Very good health49%51.2%
Good health35.5%34.4%
Fair health10.1%10.7%
Bad health3.8%2.9%
Very bad health1.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereReading
1 car or van in household52.7%44.3%
No cars or vans in household29.2%28.4%
2 cars or vans in household15.2%21.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.9%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 Southcote Road

  • RB Estates 0.4 mi
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  • McCarthy Properties 0.5 mi

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