Elder Close, Tilehurst, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG31 5WG.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Elder Close, Tilehurst, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £383,561. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 31% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elder Close range from £325,000 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elder Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elder Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £383,561 | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £367,488 | 5 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Elder Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 4 Sep 2026 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 5 Sep 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 25 Mar 2025 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 7 Jun 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 5 Jun 2023 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 24 Feb 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 5 Aug 2022 | £402,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 15 Dec 2017 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 15 Dec 2017 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 7 Sep 2017 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 15 Aug 2017 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 7 May 2017 | £349,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Elder Close RG31 5WG | 9 Aug 2016 | £329,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Elder Close | £390,000 (Sep 2017) → £440,000 (Mar 2025) | +13% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Elder Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Copse Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Little Heath School 1,682 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Park Lane Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Downsway Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Denefield School 1,171 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brookfields School 224 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blagrave Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- Tilehurst station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Pangbourne station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Theale station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower Elmstone Drive (N-bound, Lower Elmstone Drive) 2 min walk
- Lower Elmstone Drive (S-bound, Lower Elmstone Drive) 2 min walk
- Cromer Close (Opp, Westwood Glen) 3 min walk
- Cromer Close (Adj, Westwood Glen) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tilehurst Village Surgery
92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.4 mi - Westwood Road Surgery
66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.4 mi - The Potteries
Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.1 mi - Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Colonnade (Tilehurst 1) · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Triangle (Tilehurst 2) · 0.6 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Tilehurst School Road Petrol Filling Station · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tilehurst · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Overdown Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Triangle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tilehurst Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Gentle Dental Care 4u Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Chapel Hill (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- J Patel Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 591 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,628 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Berkshire 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 Elder Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 91.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 44.4% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 9% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.2% | 37% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 14.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.3% | 51% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 48.6% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.5% | 38.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 12.1% |
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 West Berkshire.
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