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Martyn Crescent, Shinfield, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Martyn Crescent, Shinfield, Reading · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-wokingham/martyn-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 9WF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£630,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2021)
£559,944
36 sales
Price range
£413k – £693k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jul 2026
RG2 9WF

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At a glance

House prices£560k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station54 min walkReading Green Park station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

36 property sales on Martyn Crescent, Shinfield, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £630,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £578,242. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Martyn Crescent compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464
Reading£514,105
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Martyn Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £541,125 (20 sales)2021£541k2022: £573,636 (11 sales)2022£574k2023: £605,833 (3 sales)2023£606k2024: £578,000 (1 sales)2024£578k2026: £630,000 (1 sales)2026£630k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached31£578,2429 Jul 2026
Semi-detached5£446,50016 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Martyn Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 9 Jul 2026£630,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 20 Dec 2024£578,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 20 Dec 2023£692,500 DetachedFreehold
12, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 1 Sep 2023£537,161 DetachedFreehold
16, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 31 Jul 2023£680,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 16 Jun 2023£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 5 May 2023£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 22 Dec 2022£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 21 Dec 2022£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 19 Dec 2022£610,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 16 Dec 2022£625,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 27 May 2022£620,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 29 Apr 2022£635,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 28 Apr 2022£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 25 Apr 2022£575,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 31 Mar 2022£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 22 Mar 2022£485,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 28 Feb 2022£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 22 Dec 2021£620,000 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 22 Dec 2021£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 20 Dec 2021£595,000 Detached New buildFreehold
28, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 20 Dec 2021£595,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 29 Oct 2021£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Sep 2021£555,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Sep 2021£530,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Sep 2021£555,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Sep 2021£525,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 7 Sep 2021£540,000 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 31 Aug 2021£412,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 31 Aug 2021£550,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 27 Aug 2021£415,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Jun 2021£470,001 OtherFreehold
5, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Jun 2021£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 30 Jun 2021£500,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 28 Jun 2021£605,000 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 26 Mar 2021£575,000 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 25 Mar 2021£615,000 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 19 Mar 2021£605,000 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 26 Feb 2021£500,000 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Martyn Crescent RG2 9WF 26 Feb 2021£490,000 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
26, Martyn Crescent £595,000 (Dec 2021) → £630,000 (Jul 2026) +6%
over 5 yrs
38, Martyn Crescent £500,000 (Feb 2021) → £578,000 (Dec 2024) +16%
over 4 yrs
36, Martyn Crescent £605,000 (Mar 2021) → £692,500 (Dec 2023) +14%
over 3 yrs
16, Martyn Crescent £635,000 (Apr 2022) → £680,000 (Jul 2023) +7%
over 1 yr
23, Martyn Crescent £415,000 (Aug 2021) → £440,000 (May 2023) → £445,000 (Jun 2023) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Martyn Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Oakbank School 300 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Vine Christian School 24 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.8 mi
Lambs Lane Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.5 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.5 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Reading Green Park station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Earley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Winnersh Triangle station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lawrence Place (adj, Appleton Way) 1 min walk
  • Lawrence Place (opp, Appleton Way) 1 min walk
  • Clarendon Row (Adjacent, Bolton Drive) 4 min walk
  • Clarendon Row (Opposite, Bolton Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 0.4 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 0.4 mi
  • Swallowfield Medical Practice
    The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.6 mi
  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Beke Avenue Shinfield · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Former The Royal Oak · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Shinfield Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Three Mile Cross · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shinfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Whitley Wood Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Shinfield Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
  • Community Dental Clinic · 2.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.1%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households761

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.4%64.1%
Aged 65+5.6%18.6%
Residents2,012

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Wokingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Martyn Crescent

Ethnic group

HereWokingham
White70.9%79.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh19.5%12.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.2%2.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%3.1%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.6%

Religion

HereWokingham
No religion39.4%36.9%
Christian37.5%44.7%
Hindu9.5%4.8%
Not answered5.5%5.9%
Muslim4.5%4.8%
Sikh2.6%1.7%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWokingham
Born in the UK74.4%81.1%
Born outside the UK25.6%18.9%

Highest qualification

HereWokingham
Level 4 qualifications and above58.1%46.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications11.2%12.6%
No qualifications4.9%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.8%8.1%
Apprenticeship3.3%4.1%
Other qualifications1.5%2.3%

General health

HereWokingham
Very good health62.2%55%
Good health32%33.2%
Fair health5.2%9.2%
Bad health0.4%2.1%
Very bad health0.2%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereWokingham
2 cars or vans in household52.1%39.5%
1 car or van in household35.8%37.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%14%
No cars or vans in household2.4%9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wokingham.

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