Instow Road, Earley, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG6 5QH, RG6 5QJ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Instow Road, Earley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £475,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Instow Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Instow Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £475,400 | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Detached | 4 | £461,250 | 27 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Instow Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Instow Road RG6 5QH | 17 Dec 2021 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Instow Road RG6 5QH | 27 Jul 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Instow Road RG6 5QJ | 22 Jun 2021 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Instow Road RG6 5QJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £432,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Instow Road RG6 5QJ | 30 Sep 2020 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Instow Road RG6 5QJ | 9 Jun 2020 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Instow Road RG6 5QH | 11 Jan 2019 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Instow Road RG6 5QH | 19 Jul 2018 | £509,999 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Instow Road RG6 5QH | 8 Dec 2017 | £395,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Instow Road | £430,000 (Jan 2019) → £520,000 (Dec 2021) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Instow Road
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Instow Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Instow Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Loddon at Lower Earley and Sindlesham Flood warning 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 Instow Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radstock Primary School 341 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maiden Erlegh School 1,841 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aldryngton Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Loddon Primary School 511 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hawkedon Primary School 596 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whiteknights Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 458 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Winnersh Triangle station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Winnersh station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chelwood Road (adj, Beech Lane) 3 min walk
- Chelwood Road (Opp 139, Beech Lane) 4 min walk
- Marefield (opp 31, Rushey Way) 4 min walk
- Marefield (opp, Rushey Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 0.5 mi - Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.1 mi - University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.5 mi - Woodley Practice
Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, Reading · 1.7 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 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 | 93.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 521 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,432 |
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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