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Sharnwood Drive, Calcot, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sharnwood Drive, Calcot, Reading · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/sharnwood-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG31 7YD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£314,987
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£281,823
20 sales
Price range
£245k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Dec 2025
RG31 7YD

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At a glance

House prices£315k average35% below the Reading average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station30 min walkReading Green Park station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% freeholdAcross 22 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Sharnwood Drive, Calcot, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £314,987. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £278,027. Average sale prices rose from £258,667 in 2016 to £314,987 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% below the Reading average of £485,816 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sharnwood Drive range from £245,000 to £340,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 116 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Sharnwood Drive ranks 98th for average price.

House prices on Sharnwood Drive compared

Sharnwood Drive£314,987
RG31 postcode area£423,045
Reading£485,816
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £258,667 (3 sales)2016£259k2017: £268,000 (1 sales)2017£268k2018: £260,000 (1 sales)2018£260k2019: £299,000 (2 sales)2019£299k2020: £268,250 (4 sales)2020£268k2021: £260,500 (3 sales)2021£261k2022: £311,667 (3 sales)2022£312k2025: £314,987 (3 sales)2025£315k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£278,02718 Dec 2025
Semi-detached3£303,3334 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Sharnwood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 18 Dec 2025£308,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 11 Dec 2025£307,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 31 Oct 2025£329,460 TerracedFreehold
51, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 4 Nov 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 22 Apr 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 8 Mar 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 10 Jan 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 25 Jun 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 23 Jun 2021£254,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 16 Mar 2021£247,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 27 Nov 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 7 Aug 2020£275,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 10 Jul 2020£285,000 TerracedLeasehold
39, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 21 Feb 2020£248,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 21 Oct 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 5 Jul 2019£258,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 4 Jul 2018£302,500 TerracedFreehold
51, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 4 Jun 2018£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 10 Nov 2017£268,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 2 Dec 2016£260,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 23 Sep 2016£271,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Sharnwood Drive RG31 7YD 1 Sep 2016£245,000 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
39, Sharnwood Drive £245,000 (Sep 2016) → £248,000 (Feb 2020) → £308,500 (Dec 2025) +26%
over 9 yrs
45, Sharnwood Drive £265,000 (Nov 2020) → £307,000 (Dec 2025) +16%
over 5 yrs
51, Sharnwood Drive £260,000 (Jun 2018) → £310,000 (Nov 2022) +19%
over 4 yrs
55, Sharnwood Drive £258,000 (Jul 2019) → £285,000 (Jan 2022) +10%
over 3 yrs
5, Sharnwood Drive £271,000 (Sep 2016) → £280,000 (Jun 2021) +3%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sharnwood Drive

Crime

211 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sharnwood Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Other theft24
Anti-social behaviour22
Public order20
Criminal damage & arson18
Shoplifting11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Sharnwood Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading 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 Sharnwood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kennet Valley Primary School 198 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Manor Primary School 294 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Holy Brook School 28 pupils Community special school 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
King's Academy Prospect 1,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Churchend Primary Academy 401 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Michael's Primary School 362 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thames Valley School 78 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Avenue Special School 253 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Reading Green Park station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Tilehurst station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Swanholm Gardens (opp, Bus link road) 1 min walk
  • Swanholm Gardens (adj, Bus link road) 1 min walk
  • Horncastle (Adj, Bath Road) 2 min walk
  • Greenwood Road (opp, Bath Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Potteries
    Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.2 mi
  • Grovelands Medical Centre
    701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.4 mi
  • Westwood Road Surgery
    66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.4 mi
  • Tilehurst Village Surgery
    92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Calcot Reading · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Calcot Reading · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Reading Southcote Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Tilehurst Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Medway Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Southcote Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Adp Dental Co Ltd Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.1%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented30.7%17.1%
Households646

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+21.0%18.6%
Residents1,472

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 Sharnwood Drive

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White77.7%91.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.2%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.3%1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.8%2.4%
Other ethnic group1%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian48.3%49.1%
No religion38.5%41.1%
Not answered5.1%6.1%
Muslim3.4%1.3%
Hindu2.4%1.3%
Other religion1.1%0.4%
Sikh0.6%0.2%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK81.6%88%
Born outside the UK18.4%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above25.6%37%
No qualifications21.6%14.1%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%16.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.9%9.9%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.2%
Other qualifications3%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health39.8%51%
Good health39.5%34.6%
Fair health15.2%11%
Bad health4.1%2.7%
Very bad health1.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
1 car or van in household42.7%38.3%
2 cars or vans in household28.8%35.1%
No cars or vans in household20.3%12.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.2%14.5%

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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