Devitt Close, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 8EF.
At a glance
8 property sales on Devitt Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £336,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Devitt Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Devitt Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £336,500 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £348,750 | 19 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Devitt Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 21 Mar 2025 | £344,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 19 Jul 2024 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 21 Mar 2024 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 25 Mar 2022 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 5 Nov 2021 | £359,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 11 Jun 2021 | £321,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 24 May 2021 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 13 Sep 2019 | £277,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Devitt Close RG2 8EF | 25 Nov 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Devitt Close | £300,000 (Nov 2016) → £344,000 (Mar 2025) | +15% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Devitt Close
Crime
172 crimes were reported within about a mile of Devitt Close 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 | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Devitt Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Devitt Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteknights Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crosfields School 713 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Leighton Park School 581 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Radstock Primary School 341 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hartland High School 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.9 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Winnersh Triangle station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Reading station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Maidens (adj, Elm Road) 2 min walk
- The Maidens (Opp, Shinfield Road) 2 min walk
- The Maidens (N-bound, Shinfield Road) 2 min walk
- Langdale Gardens (Opp 72, Elm Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.9 mi - Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 1.1 mi - Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.2 mi - Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 1.4 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 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 511 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,360 |
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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