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Poppy Way, Calcot, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Poppy Way, Calcot, Reading · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/poppy-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG31 4RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£320,000
3 sales
Price range
£280k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jan 2023
RG31 4RJ

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At a glance

3 property sales on Poppy Way, Calcot, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jan 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £320,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Poppy Way range from £280,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Poppy Way compared

RG31 postcode area£423,045
Reading£485,816
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poppy Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £305,000 (1 sales)2016£305k2021: £280,000 (1 sales)2021£280k2023: £375,000 (1 sales)2023£375k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£320,0006 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Poppy Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Poppy Way RG31 4RJ 6 Jan 2023£375,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Poppy Way RG31 4RJ 5 Mar 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Poppy Way RG31 4RJ 25 Oct 2016£305,000 TerracedFreehold

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
5, Poppy Way £305,000 (Oct 2016) → £375,000 (Jan 2023) +23%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Poppy Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Calcot Infant School and Nursery 217 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Calcot Junior School 264 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Springfield Primary School 330 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Birch Copse Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Park Lane Primary School 388 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Little Heath School 1,682 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Churchend Primary Academy 401 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • Theale station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Tilehurst station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Reading Green Park station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Conway Road (adj, Garston Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Conway Road (Opp, Garston Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Garston Crescent Summit (adj 51, Garston Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Garston Crescent Summit (adj 12, Garston Crescent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westwood Road Surgery
    66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.1 mi
  • Tilehurst Village Surgery
    92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.2 mi
  • The Potteries
    Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.4 mi
  • Theale Medical Centre
    Englefield Road, Theale, Reading · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Calcot · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op The Triangle (Tilehurst 2) · 0.9 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Calcot Reading · 1.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Calcot Reading · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Triangle Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Tilehurst Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • J Patel Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Reading Dental Access Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 0.9 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.7%62.5%
Private rented9.0%20.3%
Social rented1.2%17.1%
Households643

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+23.7%18.6%
Residents1,686

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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 Poppy Way

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White82.6%91.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.2%3.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.8%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.7%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian53.6%49.1%
No religion34.3%41.1%
Not answered4.2%6.1%
Muslim4%1.3%
Hindu2.9%1.3%
Sikh0.7%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK85.5%88%
Born outside the UK14.5%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above34.9%37%
Level 3 qualifications16%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.5%14.5%
No qualifications13.4%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%9.9%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.2%
Other qualifications2.5%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health49.7%51%
Good health37%34.6%
Fair health10.5%11%
Bad health2.4%2.7%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
2 cars or vans in household39.7%35.1%
1 car or van in household35.8%38.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household15%14.5%
No cars or vans in household9.5%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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Estate agents near Poppy Way

  • Belvoir 0.3 mi
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  • Regus 1.0 mi
  • Parkers 1.0 mi

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