Upcross Gardens, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 6PN, RG1 6PF.
At a glance
18 property sales on Upcross Gardens, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £301,828. Average sale prices rose from £298,000 in 2017 to £303,750 in 2025 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Upcross Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upcross Gardens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | £301,828 | 28 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Upcross Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 11, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 28 Oct 2025 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 21 Mar 2025 | £317,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 18 Dec 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 5 Jan 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 10 Mar 2023 | £312,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 23 Nov 2022 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 30 Sep 2022 | £317,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 1 Aug 2022 | £332,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 10 Dec 2021 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 23 Apr 2021 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 10 Dec 2020 | £223,900 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 30 Sep 2020 | £307,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 17 Mar 2020 | £292,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 26, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 16 Jan 2020 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, The Pavilion, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PF | 4 Jan 2019 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, The Pavilion, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PF | 1 Jun 2018 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 28 Mar 2018 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 15 Dec 2017 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 27, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 3 Mar 2017 | £276,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens RG1 6PN | 18 Jan 2016 | £249,995 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 29, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens | £315,000 (Nov 2022) → £317,500 (Mar 2025) | +1% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 33, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens | £320,000 (Dec 2017) → £317,000 (Sep 2022) | -1% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens | £249,995 (Jan 2016) → £230,000 (Dec 2021) | -8% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Upcross Gardens
Crime
783 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upcross Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 242 |
| Shoplifting | 167 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 84 |
| Other theft | 65 |
| 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
Upcross Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
- River Kennet from Theale down to Reading 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 Upcross Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints Junior School 99 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School 322 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edward's Prep 147 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Coley Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The WREN School 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | 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 West station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Reading station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Reading station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coley Avenue (adj, Berkeley Avenue) 2 min walk
- Downshire Square (opp, Bath Road) 2 min walk
- Coley Avenue (opp, Berkeley Avenue) 2 min walk
- Downshire Square (adj, Bath Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coley Park Surgery
80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 0.2 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.6 mi - Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 770 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,965 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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