Vastern Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 8DJ, RG1 8BT, RG1 8GG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£480,000

1 sales

Price range

£480k – £480k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Aug 2017

RG1 8DJ

At a glance

House prices£480k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkReading station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband88% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Vastern Road, Reading has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £480,000.

House prices on Vastern Road compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£480,000	30 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Vastern Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Sovereign House, Vastern Road RG1 8BT	27 Mar 2024	£4,000,000	Other	Freehold
59, Vastern Road RG1 8BT	4 Oct 2023	£8,300,000	Other	Freehold
47, Vastern Road RG1 8DJ	31 Aug 2023	£600,000	Terraced	Freehold
Clearwater Court, Vastern Road RG1 8DB	31 May 2023	£34,200,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 7, Keslake House, 1, Vastern Road RG1 8GG	4 May 2022	£19,000,000	Other	Freehold
51, Vastern Road RG1 8DJ	29 Apr 2022	£675,000	Terraced	Freehold
49, Vastern Road RG1 8DJ	7 Sep 2018	£472,903	Terraced	Freehold
33, Vastern Road RG1 8DJ	13 Apr 2018	£442,000	Terraced	Freehold
43, Vastern Road RG1 8DJ	5 Jan 2018	£448,000	Terraced	Freehold
37, Vastern Road RG1 8DJ	30 Aug 2017	£480,000	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 Vastern Road

Crime

892 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vastern Road 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 offences	246
Shoplifting	183
Anti-social behaviour	90
Other theft	88
Public order	74
Criminal damage & arson	59

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

Schools near Vastern Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Thameside Primary School 322 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
River Academy 373 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.6 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	11–19	Report	0.6 mi
The Deenway Montessori School 59 pupils	Other independent school	3–16	Report	0.7 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Reading station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Reading West station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Swansea Road (opp, Caversham Road) 2 min walk
Station North Interchange (Stop NB, Trooper Potts Way) 2 min walk
Swansea Road (adj, Caversham Road) 2 min walk
Station North Interchange (Stop NA, Trooper Potts Way) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.5 mi
Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.5 mi
Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.6 mi
Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, 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

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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 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+)	88%	80%
Gigabit-capable	61%	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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