St Johns Road, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 4EB.
At a glance
15 property sales on St Johns Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £324,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St Johns Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Johns Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £324,667 | 16 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on St Johns Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 16 Mar 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 3 Oct 2025 | £353,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 31 Jan 2025 | £371,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 25 Apr 2024 | £302,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 8 Sep 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 8 Jul 2022 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 13 Jun 2022 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 11 Jun 2021 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 11 Jun 2021 | £316,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 1 Apr 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 31 Jul 2020 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 16 Jan 2020 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 3 May 2019 | £317,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 1 Mar 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 8 Mar 2018 | £422,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 28 Feb 2018 | £292,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, St Johns Road RG1 4EB | 8 Jan 2016 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, St Johns Road | £325,000 (Jan 2016) → £371,500 (Jan 2025) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| 18, St Johns Road | £250,000 (Mar 2019) → £335,000 (Jul 2022) | +34% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near St Johns Road
Crime
784 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Johns Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 231 |
| Shoplifting | 151 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Other theft | 74 |
| Public order | 65 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Johns Road is in or near 6 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
- River Kennet from Theale down to Reading 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 St Johns Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils | Other independent school | 11–17 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kendrick School 939 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Reading School 1,138 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Town Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Katesgrove Primary School 674 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Reading station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Reading station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Reading West station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eldon Road (adj 11, Eldon Road) 1 min walk
- Eldon Road (W-bound, Queens Road) 1 min walk
- Eldon Road (adj, Kings Road) 2 min walk
- Eldon Road (opp, Kings Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 0.1 mi - London Street Surgery
72 London Street, Reading · 0.4 mi - Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.5 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.7 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 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 58.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,213 |
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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