Windrush Way, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 2NQ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Windrush Way, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £303,750. Average sale prices rose from £321,000 in 2016 to £335,000 in 2024 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Windrush Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Windrush Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £303,750 | 14 May 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £324,000 | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | 2 Jul 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £320,000 | 5 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Windrush Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 26 Sep 2025 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 16 Aug 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 5 Apr 2024 | £320,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 14, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 2 Jul 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 14 May 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 17 Feb 2020 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 27 Mar 2019 | £318,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 15 Mar 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 9 Dec 2016 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Windrush Way RG30 2NQ | 10 Jun 2016 | £295,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Windrush Way | £275,000 (Mar 2018) → £350,000 (Aug 2024) | +27% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Windrush Way
Crime
529 crimes were reported within about a mile of Windrush Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 193 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 64 |
| Shoplifting | 60 |
| Other theft | 52 |
| Public order | 52 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Windrush Way 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 Windrush Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ranikhet Academy 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 408 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The WREN School 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's Prep 147 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School 1,082 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Reading station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Reading station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Waverley Road (W-bound, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
- Waverley Road (adj 206, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
- Water Road (adj 286, Tilehurst Road) 3 min walk
- Water Road (adj 98, Water Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 0.5 mi - Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.6 mi - The Potteries
Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.0 mi - Coley Park Surgery
80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, 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
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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 584 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,508 |
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.
Nearby streets in RG30
- Nightingale Way£285k
- Southcote Road£212k
- Tilehurst Road£358k
- Thirlmere Avenue£336k
- Southcote Lane£313k
- Oxford Road£193k
- Rodway Road£338k
- Branagh Court£213k
- Connaught Road£361k
- Norcot Road£443k
- Battle Square£278k
- Westcote Road£204k