Mitford Close, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 8JQ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Mitford Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £331,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 46% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mitford Close range from £265,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Mitford Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mitford 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £331,857 | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 6 | £332,250 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Mitford Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 28 Mar 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 6 Sep 2024 | £378,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 20 Aug 2024 | £373,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 27 Jun 2022 | £391,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 4 Mar 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 31 Aug 2021 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 22 Apr 2021 | £358,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 26 Jun 2020 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 18 Sep 2019 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 2 Sep 2019 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 9 Jul 2019 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 14 Jun 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Mitford Close RG2 8JQ | 6 Oct 2017 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Mitford Close | £310,000 (Sep 2019) → £373,500 (Aug 2024) | +20% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mitford Close
Crime
213 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mitford 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 | 85 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mitford 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 Mitford Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfields School 713 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hartland High School 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 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
- Earley station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Reading Green Park station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Reading station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holberton Road (opp, Whitley Wood Road) 2 min walk
- Holberton Road (adj, Whitley Wood Road) 2 min walk
- Wentworth Avenue (Opp, Whitley Wood Road) 2 min walk
- Wentworth Avenue (Adj, Whitley Wood Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 1.2 mi - South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.2 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.2 mi - University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitley Wood · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Reading Shinfield Express · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Whitley Reading · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Lower Earley SF · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Whitley Wood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Vantage Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Community Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Shinfield Dental Centre · 1.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 845 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,269 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 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 Mitford Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.1% | 79.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.5% | 12.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.2% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 35.2% | 36.9% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 4.8% |
| Hindu | 7% | 4.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.6% | 81.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.4% | 18.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.1% | 46.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 10.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 55% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 37.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 39.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 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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