Rosecroft Way, Shinfield, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 9AP.
At a glance
8 property sales on Rosecroft Way, Shinfield, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jan 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £428,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rosecroft Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rosecroft Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £428,200 | 31 Mar 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £329,000 | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Detached | 1 | £490,000 | 6 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Rosecroft Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 6 Jan 2023 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 31 Mar 2022 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 9 Jun 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 4 Oct 2019 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 12 Apr 2019 | £318,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 22 Mar 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 3 Dec 2018 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 19 May 2017 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rosecroft Way RG2 9AP | 14 Nov 2016 | £396,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Rosecroft Way | £385,000 (May 2017) → £365,000 (Jun 2021) | -5% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rosecroft Way
Crime
98 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rosecroft Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rosecroft Way 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 at Arborfield and Shinfield 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 Rosecroft Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crosfields School 713 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oakbank School 300 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hillside Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Reading Green Park station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Winnersh Triangle station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Lane (adj, Hollow Lane) 2 min walk
- Church Lane (opp, Hollow Lane) 2 min walk
- Brookers Hill (opp, Hollow Lane) 4 min walk
- Brookers Hill (adj, Hollow Lane) 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 - Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.0 mi - University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,993 |
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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