Packer Close, Spencers Wood, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 1FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£533,577
13 sales
Price range
£443k – £642k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Feb 2021
RG7 1FA

At a glance

House prices£534k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% 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 station58 min walkReading Green Park station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Packer Close, Spencers Wood, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £560,400. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Packer Close compared

RG7 postcode area£506,204
Reading£514,105
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Packer Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £547,900 (10 sales)2016£548k2017: £555,000 (1 sales)2017£555k2020: £442,500 (1 sales)2020£443k2021: £460,000 (1 sales)2021£460k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£560,4001 Feb 2021
Semi-detached3£444,16726 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Packer Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Packer Close RG7 1FA 1 Feb 2021£460,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Packer Close RG7 1FA 26 Nov 2020£442,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Packer Close RG7 1FA 13 Jan 2017£555,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Packer Close RG7 1FA 24 Nov 2016£610,000 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Packer Close RG7 1FA 28 Oct 2016£560,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Packer Close RG7 1FA 30 Sep 2016£600,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Packer Close RG7 1FA 19 Aug 2016£542,000 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Packer Close RG7 1FA 5 Aug 2016£630,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Packer Close RG7 1FA 29 Jul 2016£642,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Packer Close RG7 1FA 30 Jun 2016£545,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Packer Close RG7 1FA 20 May 2016£445,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Packer Close RG7 1FA 20 May 2016£445,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Packer Close RG7 1FA 29 Apr 2016£460,000 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
2, Packer Close £460,000 (Apr 2016) → £460,000 (Feb 2021) +0%
over 5 yrs
4, Packer Close £445,000 (May 2016) → £442,500 (Nov 2020) -1%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Packer Close

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Packer Close 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).

Anti-social behaviour14
Violence & sexual offences13
Criminal damage & arson7
Shoplifting6
Other theft5
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Packer 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
  • 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 Packer Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oakbank School 300 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.9 mi
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Lambs Lane Primary School 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Vine Christian School 24 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 1.0 mi
Grazeley Church of England Primary School 204 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.9 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Earley station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Mortimer station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Croft Road (adj, Hyde End Road) 1 min walk
  • Croft Road (opp, Hyde End Road) 2 min walk
  • Peartree Walk (adj, Fullbrook Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Peartree Walk (opp, Fullbrook Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Swallowfield Medical Practice
    The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.1 mi
  • Long Barn Lane Surgery
    22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.9 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 8 of 10.

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.

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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