Waybrook Crescent, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 5RG.
At a glance
5 property sales on Waybrook Crescent, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £421,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Waybrook Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waybrook Crescent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £421,600 | 20 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Waybrook Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Waybrook Crescent RG1 5RG | 20 May 2022 | £473,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Waybrook Crescent RG1 5RG | 20 Nov 2020 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waybrook Crescent RG1 5RG | 8 Aug 2017 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Waybrook Crescent RG1 5RG | 23 Jun 2017 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waybrook Crescent RG1 5RG | 9 Dec 2016 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Waybrook Crescent | £390,000 (Dec 2016) → £415,000 (Aug 2017) | +6% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Waybrook Crescent
Crime
284 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waybrook Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 86 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waybrook Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Waybrook Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 889 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| UTC Reading 299 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hamilton School 64 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Redlands Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Alfred Sutton Primary School 664 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Reading School 1,138 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 458 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good 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
- Earley station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eastern Avenue Foot (S-bound, Eastern Avenue) 1 min walk
- Eastern Avenue Foot (N-bound, Eastern Avenue) 1 min walk
- Eastern Avenue (adj, Upper Redlands Road) 2 min walk
- Eastern Avenue (nr, Upper Redlands Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.4 mi - Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 0.4 mi - University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.7 mi - Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 0.8 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 569 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,436 |
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.
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