Leiston Close, Lower Earley, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG6 3UE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£355,268

4 sales

Price range

£305k – £459k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Aug 2022

RG6 3UE

At a glance

House prices£355k averageSince 2016 (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 riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkEarley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Leiston Close, Lower Earley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £324,000.

House prices on Leiston Close compared

RG6 postcode area£479,725

Reading£514,105

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leiston 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
Terraced	2	£324,000	1 Oct 2019
Semi-detached	2	£386,535	26 Aug 2022

Sold prices on Leiston Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Leiston Close RG6 3UE	26 Aug 2022	£459,070	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Leiston Close RG6 3UE	6 Dec 2019	£314,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Leiston Close RG6 3UE	1 Oct 2019	£343,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Leiston Close RG6 3UE	19 Feb 2016	£305,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Leiston Close

Crime

94 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leiston 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	36
Anti-social behaviour	14
Criminal damage & arson	10
Public order	10
Shoplifting	8
Vehicle crime	6

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

Flood risk

Leiston Close 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 Leiston Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hawkedon Primary School 596 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Loddon Primary School 511 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Radstock Primary School 341 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good 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	1.0 mi
Bearwood Primary School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
South Lake Primary School 443 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Hillside Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	2–11	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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Winnersh Triangle station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Winnersh station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Felixstowe Close (adj, Kilnsea Drive) 1 min walk
Felixstowe Close (opp, Kilnsea Drive) 1 min walk
Chilcombe Way (adj, Kilnsea Drive) 4 min walk
Kitwood Drive (adj, Kilnsea Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 0.3 mi
Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.6 mi
Woodley Practice
Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, Reading · 1.8 mi
University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, 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

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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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.4%	62.5%
Private rented	16.7%	20.3%
Social rented	0.7%	17.1%
Households	534

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,455

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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