Harvard Close, Woodley, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG5 4UJ.
At a glance
30 property sales on Harvard Close, Woodley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £260,346. Average sale prices rose from £246,214 in 2016 to £335,000 in 2026 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% below the Reading average of £514,105 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Harvard Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £260,346 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £273,750 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Harvard Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 17 Apr 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 27 Mar 2026 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 14 Feb 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 13 Nov 2024 | £325,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 10 Oct 2024 | £328,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 9 Sep 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 26 Jul 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 15 Mar 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 7 Oct 2022 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 3 Dec 2021 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 2 Jun 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 24 Mar 2021 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 12 Mar 2021 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 3 Apr 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 23 Jan 2020 | £211,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 13 Jan 2020 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 22 Aug 2019 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 28 Jun 2019 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 28 May 2019 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 20 Jul 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 28 Sep 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 25 Aug 2017 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 24 Jul 2017 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 6 Jan 2017 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 16 Dec 2016 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 9 Sep 2016 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 15 Jul 2016 | £223,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 6 Jul 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 20 May 2016 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 30 Mar 2016 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Harvard Close RG5 4UJ | 26 Feb 2016 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Harvard Close | £300,000 (Sep 2017) → £375,000 (Apr 2026) | +25% over 9 yrs |
| 9, Harvard Close | £285,000 (Aug 2017) → £295,000 (Mar 2026) | +4% over 9 yrs |
| 23, Harvard Close | £210,000 (Apr 2020) → £260,000 (Feb 2025) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 38, Harvard Close | £275,000 (Jan 2020) → £328,000 (Oct 2024) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Harvard Close | £223,500 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (Jun 2019) → £255,000 (Sep 2024) | +14% over 8 yrs |
| 4, Harvard Close | £250,000 (Jul 2017) → £255,000 (Jun 2021) → £250,000 (Jul 2024) | +0% over 7 yrs |
| 52, Harvard Close | £237,000 (Sep 2016) → £235,000 (Mar 2024) | -1% over 8 yrs |
| 3, Harvard Close | £230,000 (Jul 2016) → £228,000 (May 2019) → £230,000 (Dec 2021) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| 51, Harvard Close | £253,000 (May 2016) → £248,000 (Mar 2021) | -2% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Harvard Close
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harvard Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Harvard Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
- Emm Brook and Queen's Brook Flood alert area
- River Loddon at Winnersh and Woodley Flood warning area
- Emm Brook at Wokingham 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 Harvard Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodley CofE Primary School 291 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willow Bank Infant School 152 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Willow Bank Junior School 235 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Waingels 1,382 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rivermead Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Ambleside Centre 99 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Beechwood Primary School 244 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding 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
- Winnersh Triangle station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Twyford station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Earley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harvard Close (opp, Hurricane Way) 1 min walk
- Harvard Close (E-bound, Mohawk Way) 1 min walk
- Lysander Close (Adj, Hurricane Way) 2 min walk
- Lysander Close (opp, Hurricane Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Loddon Vale Practice
Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading · 0.2 mi - Woodley Practice
Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, Reading · 0.9 mi - Twyford Surgery
6 Loddon Hall Road, Twyford, Reading · 1.9 mi - Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 2.0 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,407 |
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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