Walkers Place, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 2RY.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£188,786
14 sales
Price range
£150k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Apr 2025
RG30 2RY

At a glance

House prices£189k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkReading West station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Walkers Place, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £188,786. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Walkers Place compared

RG30 postcode area£343,950
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walkers Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £190,000 (1 sales)2016£190k2017: £191,250 (4 sales)2017£191k2018: £184,000 (1 sales)2018£184k2019: £205,000 (1 sales)2019£205k2020: £168,000 (1 sales)2020£168k2023: £195,000 (1 sales)2023£195k2024: £185,333 (3 sales)2024£185k2025: £190,000 (2 sales)2025£190k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat14£188,7868 Apr 2025

Sold prices on Walkers Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 8 Apr 2025£195,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 31 Jan 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 1 Nov 2024£195,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 3 Jun 2024£211,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 22 Apr 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 22 Sep 2023£195,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 12 Jun 2020£168,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 16 Jul 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 4 Jul 2018£184,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 10 Nov 2017£190,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 12 Jun 2017£220,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 26 May 2017£200,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 8 Mar 2017£155,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Walkers Place RG30 2RY 22 Jan 2016£190,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
1, Walkers Place £190,000 (Nov 2017) → £195,000 (Nov 2024) +3%
over 7 yrs
17, Walkers Place £205,000 (Jul 2019) → £211,000 (Jun 2024) +3%
over 5 yrs
12, Walkers Place £220,000 (Jun 2017) → £195,000 (Sep 2023) -11%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Walkers Place

Crime

537 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walkers Place 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 offences192
Anti-social behaviour67
Shoplifting59
Public order54
Other theft51
Criminal damage & arson37

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

Flood risk

Walkers Place is in or near 5 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
  • 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 Walkers Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wilson Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Report 0.3 mi
Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Edward's Prep 147 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
The WREN School 931 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School 1,082 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Ranikhet Academy 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 408 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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 West station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Waverley Road (adj 206, Tilehurst Road) 1 min walk
  • Waverley Road (W-bound, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Parkside Road (W-bound, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Penroath Avenue (adj, Liebenrood Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grovelands Medical Centre
    701 Oxford Road, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Coley Park Surgery
    80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 1.0 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.2%62.5%
Private rented40.4%20.3%
Social rented21.3%17.1%
Households668

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.7%64.1%
Aged 65+5.5%18.6%
Residents1,628

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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