Berstead Close, Lower Earley, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG6 4DE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£434,167

3 sales

Price range

£325k – £500k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Dec 2023

RG6 4DE

At a glance

House prices£434k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkEarley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Berstead Close, Lower Earley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £488,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Berstead Close compared

RG6 postcode area£479,725

Reading£514,105

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Berstead Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£488,750	15 Dec 2023
Semi-detached	1	£325,000	28 Feb 2020

Sold prices on Berstead Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Berstead Close RG6 4DE	1 Mar 2024	£220,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Berstead Close RG6 4DE	15 Dec 2023	£477,500	Detached	Freehold
16, Berstead Close RG6 4DE	23 Jul 2021	£500,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Berstead Close RG6 4DE	28 Feb 2020	£325,000	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
16, Berstead Close	£500,000 (Jul 2021) → £477,500 (Dec 2023)	-5% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Berstead Close

Crime

102 crimes were reported within about a mile of Berstead Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	37
Vehicle crime	17
Anti-social behaviour	11
Public order	10
Criminal damage & arson	8
Shoplifting	8

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

Flood risk

Berstead Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Berstead Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Radstock Primary School 341 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Hillside Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Whiteknights Primary School 453 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Crosfields School 713 pupils	Other independent school	2–16	Report	0.8 mi
Maiden Erlegh School 1,841 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.9 mi
Aldryngton Primary School 314 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.9 mi
The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Hawkedon Primary School 596 pupils	Primary	4–11	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 and local GPs

Train stations

Earley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Winnersh Triangle station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Winnersh station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Chatton Close Asda (adj, Rushey Way) 1 min walk
Faygate Way (adj, Rushey Way) 2 min walk
Chatton Close Asda (opp, Rushey Way) 2 min walk
Faygate Way (opp, Rushey Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 1.0 mi
Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.4 mi
University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.5 mi
South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.6%	62.5%
Private rented	25.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.8%	17.1%
Households	623

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,428

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.

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