Swiss Cottage Close, Tilehurst, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG31 5JP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£348,750

2 sales

Price range

£340k – £358k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Mar 2021

RG31 5JP

At a glance

House prices£349k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkTilehurst station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Swiss Cottage Close, Tilehurst, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 16 Mar 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £357,500.

House prices on Swiss Cottage Close compared

RG31 postcode area£426,069

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swiss Cottage Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£357,500	20 Nov 2020
Terraced	1	£340,000	16 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Swiss Cottage Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Swiss Cottage Close RG31 5JP	16 Mar 2021	£340,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Swiss Cottage Close RG31 5JP	20 Nov 2020	£357,500	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Swiss Cottage Close

Crime

117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swiss Cottage Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	45
Violence & sexual offences	34
Other theft	11
Criminal damage & arson	6
Anti-social behaviour	5
Public order	5

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

Schools near Swiss Cottage Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Birch Copse Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Park Lane Primary School 388 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Little Heath School 1,682 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Blagrave Nursery School 61 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Good Report	0.6 mi
Springfield Primary School 330 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Downsway Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Meadow Park Academy 285 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Tilehurst station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Theale station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Pangbourne station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cromer Close (Opp, Westwood Glen) 1 min walk
Cromer Close (Adj, Westwood Glen) 2 min walk
Lower Elmstone Drive (S-bound, Lower Elmstone Drive) 2 min walk
Normanstead Road (Opp, Chapel Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Tilehurst Village Surgery
92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.3 mi
Westwood Road Surgery
66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.3 mi
The Potteries
Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.0 mi
Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.7 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 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.3%	20.3%
Social rented	1.8%	17.1%
Households	627

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,492

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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