The Plummery, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 3JQ.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Plummery, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000. That is 42% below the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period.
House prices on The Plummery compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG1 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £220,000 | 29 May 2026 |
Sold prices on The Plummery
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, The Plummery RG1 3JQ | 29 May 2026 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Plummery RG1 3JQ | 28 Apr 2026 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, The Plummery RG1 3JQ | 3 Feb 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 The Plummery
Crime
883 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Plummery in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 233 |
| Shoplifting | 211 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 |
| Other theft | 76 |
| Public order | 74 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 54 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Plummery is in or near 7 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
- Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes 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 The Plummery
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kendrick School 939 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils | Other independent school | 11–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Katesgrove Primary School 674 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Town Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Reading School 1,138 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding 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 · 8 min walk
- Reading station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Reading West station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Huntley and Palmers (Stop 1, Kings Road) 1 min walk
- Huntley and Palmers (Stop 3, Kings Road) 1 min walk
- Huntley and Palmers (N-bound, Forbury Road) 1 min walk
- Huntley and Palmers (Stop 4, Kings Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 0.3 mi - London Street Surgery
72 London Street, Reading · 0.3 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.5 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.5 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 19.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 70.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,091 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 85.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,166 |
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
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- 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