Swan Place, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 6QD.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£261,778
9 sales
Price range
£192k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jul 2023
RG1 6QD

At a glance

House prices£262k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkReading station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Swan Place, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £237,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Swan Place compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swan Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £250,000 (1 sales)2016£250k2017: £296,750 (2 sales)2017£297k2021: £291,667 (3 sales)2021£292k2022: £191,500 (1 sales)2022£192k2023: £223,000 (2 sales)2023£223k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£237,50018 Jul 2023
Detached1£303,50015 Dec 2017
Terraced1£390,00022 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Swan Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25A, Swan Place RG1 6QD 18 Jul 2023£218,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Swan Place RG1 6QD 14 Jul 2023£228,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Swan Place RG1 6QD 30 Jun 2023£228,000 FlatLeasehold
25A, Swan Place RG1 6QD 29 Apr 2022£191,500 FlatLeasehold
34, Swan Place RG1 6QD 24 Sep 2021£265,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Swan Place RG1 6QD 7 May 2021£220,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Swan Place RG1 6QD 22 Feb 2021£390,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Swan Place RG1 6QD 9 Oct 2020£227,500 FlatLeasehold
12, Swan Place RG1 6QD 20 Dec 2018£280,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Swan Place RG1 6QD 15 Dec 2017£303,500 DetachedLeasehold
1, Swan Place RG1 6QD 6 Oct 2017£290,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Swan Place RG1 6QD 22 Jan 2016£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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
25A, Swan Place £191,500 (Apr 2022) → £218,000 (Jul 2023) +14%
over 1 yr
15, Swan Place £220,000 (May 2021) → £228,000 (Jun 2023) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swan Place

Crime

931 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swan Place 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 offences284
Shoplifting169
Anti-social behaviour92
Other theft92
Public order80
Criminal damage & arson57

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

Schools near Swan Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Coley Primary School 250 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Katesgrove Primary School 674 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Kendrick School 939 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.5 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
All Saints Junior School 99 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Reading station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Reading West station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Castle Street (stop CP, Castle Street) 2 min walk
  • Bridge Street (stop MI, Bridge Street) 2 min walk
  • Castle Street (stop CQ, Castle Street) 2 min walk
  • St Marys Butts (stop CA, St Marys Butts) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • London Street Surgery
    72 London Street, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.4 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 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.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned22.9%62.5%
Private rented63.5%20.3%
Social rented13.5%17.1%
Households690

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6480.1%64.1%
Aged 65+7.9%18.6%
Residents1,284

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable89%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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