Thames Side, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 8DR.
At a glance
2 property sales on Thames Side, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Jan 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £780,500.
House prices on Thames Side compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thames Side 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 | 2 | £780,500 | 4 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Thames Side
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Thames Side RG1 8DR | 4 Jan 2022 | £773,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Thames Side RG1 8DR | 18 Jul 2016 | £787,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Thames Side
Crime
840 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thames Side in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 226 |
| Shoplifting | 180 |
| Other theft | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Public order | 70 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 50 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thames Side is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
- River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
- Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes Flood warning area
- Properties closest to the River Kennet at the Burghfield, Southcote, Coley and Holybrook areas 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 Thames Side
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| River Academy 373 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Civitas Academy 374 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Reading station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Reading West station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swansea Road (opp, Caversham Road) 1 min walk
- Swansea Road (adj, Caversham Road) 2 min walk
- The Moderation (opp, Caversham Road) 2 min walk
- The Moderation (adj, Caversham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.5 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.6 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.6 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.6 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 53.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 823 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,896 |
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.
Nearby streets in RG1
- Kings Road£310k
- Bath Road£287k
- Berkeley Avenue£312k
- London Road£175k
- Alfred Street£238k
- Oscar Wilde Road£289k
- Carraway Street£403k
- Coley Avenue£504k
- Palmer Street£275k
- Silver Street£281k
- Garrard Street£121k
- Napier Road£285k