Newburgh Crescent, Shinfield, Reading

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£575,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£424,988
4 sales
Price range
£295k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jun 2026
RG2 9YE

At a glance

House prices£425k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station54 min walkReading Green Park station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Newburgh Crescent, Shinfield, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £575,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £552,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Newburgh Crescent compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newburgh 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

2018: £530,000 (1 sales)2018£530k2019: £294,950 (1 sales)2019£295k2020: £300,000 (1 sales)2020£300k2026: £575,000 (1 sales)2026£575k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached2£552,50030 Jun 2026
Flat2£297,47521 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Newburgh Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 30 Jun 2026£575,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 21 Dec 2020£300,000 FlatFreehold
17, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 10 Jul 2019£294,950 Flat New buildFreehold
20, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 28 Feb 2019£448,039 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 28 Feb 2019£448,039 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 21 Dec 2018£530,461 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 21 Dec 2018£530,000 Detached New buildFreehold
16, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 21 Dec 2018£380,410 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Newburgh Crescent RG2 9YE 21 Dec 2018£530,461 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
15, Newburgh Crescent £530,000 (Dec 2018) → £575,000 (Jun 2026) +8%
over 8 yrs
17, Newburgh Crescent £294,950 (Jul 2019) → £300,000 (Dec 2020) +2%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Newburgh Crescent

Crime

69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newburgh Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences17
Anti-social behaviour14
Shoplifting9
Burglary7
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft5

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

Flood risk

Newburgh Crescent 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
  • River Loddon and River Blackwater at Swallowfield 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 Newburgh Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.3 mi
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oakbank School 300 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
The Vine Christian School 24 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.9 mi
Crosfields School 713 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 1.4 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.4 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.4 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

  • Reading Green Park station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Earley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Winnersh Triangle station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lawrence Place (adj, Appleton Way) 2 min walk
  • Lawrence Place (opp, Appleton Way) 2 min walk
  • Clarendon Row (Opposite, Bolton Drive) 2 min walk
  • Clarendon Row (Adjacent, Bolton Drive) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Swallowfield Medical Practice
    The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.7 mi
  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.4 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.4%62.5%
Private rented5.7%20.3%
Social rented13.0%17.1%
Households601

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1529.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+2.2%18.6%
Residents1,714

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.

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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