Whitley Wood Lane, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 8PW, RG2 8PP, RG2 8AQ.
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At a glance
57 property sales on Whitley Wood Lane, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £177,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £323,625. Average sale prices fell from £305,090 in 2016 to £177,000 in 2026 (-42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% below the Reading average of £378,776 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 23% flat, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Whitley Wood Lane range from £42,500 to £510,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold. Of 339 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Whitley Wood Lane ranks 326th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Whitley Wood Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 69 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 32 | £323,625 | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Flat | 13 | £123,785 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 12 | £374,708 | 28 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Whitley Wood Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 4 Sep 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 30 Jun 2026 | £84,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 27 Apr 2026 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 24 Sep 2025 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 90, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 21 Jul 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 137, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 4 Jul 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 30 Jun 2025 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 28 May 2025 | £419,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 9 May 2025 | £175,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 123, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 14 Mar 2025 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 200, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PR | 14 Mar 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 14 Mar 2025 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 14 Nov 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 161, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 30 Sep 2024 | £412,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 18 Jul 2024 | £327,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 136, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 31 May 2024 | £347,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 200A, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PR | 29 May 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 235, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PT | 7 May 2024 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 29 Nov 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 173, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 10 Nov 2023 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 9 Jun 2023 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 9 Jun 2023 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 139, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 17 Feb 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 19 Oct 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 153A, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 23 Sep 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29A, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 9 Sep 2022 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 118, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 1 Jul 2022 | £352,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 159, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 10 Jun 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 27 May 2022 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 21 Jan 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PN | 9 Dec 2021 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 29 Oct 2021 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 165, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 28 Oct 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 144, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 23 Jul 2021 | £560,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 10 Mar 2021 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 129, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 19 Feb 2021 | £367,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 12 Feb 2021 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 136, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 3 Feb 2021 | £308,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 128, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 28 Oct 2020 | £353,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 29 Sep 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 190, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PR | 17 Jul 2020 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 22 Jun 2020 | £42,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 108, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PP | 19 Jun 2020 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 14 Feb 2020 | £75,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 131, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 31 Jan 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 4 Dec 2019 | £332,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 13 Sep 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8AQ | 16 Aug 2019 | £87,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 165, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 30 Jul 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 155, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 8PW | 26 Jul 2019 | £305,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane | £84,000 (Jun 2017) → £75,250 (Feb 2020) → £84,000 (Jun 2026) | +0% over 9 yrs |
| 10, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane | £105,000 (Mar 2019) → £108,000 (Sep 2025) | +3% over 7 yrs |
| 90, Whitley Wood Lane | £285,000 (Apr 2016) → £260,000 (Nov 2023) → £380,000 (Jul 2025) | +33% over 9 yrs |
| 15, Engineers Court, Whitley Wood Lane | £87,500 (Aug 2019) → £95,000 (Jun 2025) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 123, Whitley Wood Lane | £382,500 (Mar 2016) → £510,000 (Mar 2025) | +33% over 9 yrs |
| 85, Whitley Wood Lane | £250,000 (Sep 2020) → £327,000 (Jul 2024) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 136, Whitley Wood Lane | £308,000 (Feb 2021) → £347,500 (May 2024) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 49, Whitley Wood Lane | £300,000 (Jan 2022) → £365,000 (Jun 2023) | +22% over 1 yr |
| 33, Whitley Wood Lane | £263,000 (May 2022) → £270,000 (Oct 2022) | +3% over under a year |
| Flat 1, 153A, Whitley Wood Lane | £189,950 (Oct 2016) → £200,000 (Sep 2022) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| 159, Whitley Wood Lane | £325,000 (Mar 2018) → £425,000 (Jun 2022) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 165, Whitley Wood Lane | £330,000 (Jul 2019) → £350,000 (Oct 2021) | +6% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whitley Wood Lane
Crime
171 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitley Wood Lane 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 | 68 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whitley Wood Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
- Lower River Loddon 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 Whitley Wood Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hartland High School 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Crosfields School 713 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Reading Green Park station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Earley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Reading West station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holiday Inn (S-bound, Basingstoke Road) 2 min walk
- Spencer Road (opp, Whitley Wood Lane) 2 min walk
- Holiday Inn (N-bound, Basingstoke Road) 2 min walk
- Spencer Road (adj, Whitley Wood Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 1.1 mi - South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.4 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.4 mi - University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Whitley Reading · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Unit 6 Gateway Retail Park, Reading · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Wood · 0.4 mi
- Costco Costco Reading · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.1 mi
- Whitley Wood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Whitley 277 Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Shinfield Dental Centre · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 510 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,440 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Reading with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Whitley Wood Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.4% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.2% | 17.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.1% | 39.6% |
| No religion | 33.8% | 36.3% |
| Muslim | 11.9% | 8.9% |
| Buddhist | 5% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.2% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.8% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.6% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 21.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 28.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Reading.
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