Alexander Walk, Shinfield, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 9SQ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Alexander Walk, Shinfield, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £518,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alexander Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alexander Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £518,000 | 31 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Alexander Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 23 Feb 2024 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 31 Jan 2024 | £627,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 3 Mar 2023 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 14 Dec 2022 | £585,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 25 Nov 2022 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 28 Oct 2022 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 29 Sep 2022 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 31 Aug 2022 | £482,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Alexander Walk RG2 9SQ | 30 Aug 2022 | £485,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Alexander Walk | £482,000 (Aug 2022) → £480,000 (Feb 2024) | +-0% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Alexander Walk
Crime
76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alexander Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alexander Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
- River Loddon at Arborfield and Shinfield 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 Alexander Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crosfields School 713 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Oakbank School 300 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Earley station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Winnersh Triangle station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Reading Green Park station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hawthorn (on, Hawthorn) 4 min walk
- TVSP Gateway (adj, South Avenue) 6 min walk
- Shinfield Arborfield Road (Adj, Arborfield Road) 7 min walk
- Church Lane (opp, Hollow Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 0.4 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 0.4 mi - Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 2.0 mi - Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.2 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,993 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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.
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