Rowcroft Road, Arborfield, Reading

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£611,064

7 sales

Price range

£525k – £683k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Dec 2024

RG2 9RU

At a glance

House prices£611k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 3 min walkWokingham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Rowcroft Road, Arborfield, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £592,990. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rowcroft Road compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464

Reading£514,105

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowcroft Road 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	£592,990	12 Dec 2024
Detached	2	£656,250	22 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Rowcroft Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
15, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	12 Dec 2024	£649,950	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	3 Dec 2024	£605,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	22 Nov 2024	£682,500	Detached	Freehold
17, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	21 Nov 2024	£670,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	28 Jun 2024	£630,000	Detached New build	Freehold
5, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	7 Jun 2024	£565,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
15, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	6 Mar 2024	£605,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
17, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	6 Mar 2024	£670,000	Detached New build	Freehold
3, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	26 Jan 2024	£599,999	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
7, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	22 Jan 2024	£525,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
9, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	11 Dec 2023	£499,830	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
11, Rowcroft Road RG2 9RU	16 Oct 2023	£625,000	Semi-detached New build	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
15, Rowcroft Road	£605,000 (Mar 2024) → £649,950 (Dec 2024)	+7% over under a year
17, Rowcroft Road	£670,000 (Mar 2024) → £682,500 (Nov 2024)	+2% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Rowcroft Road

Crime

46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rowcroft Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	12
Violence & sexual offences	12
Anti-social behaviour	8
Criminal damage & arson	6
Other theft	2
Public order	2

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

Flood risk

Rowcroft Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Blackwater and The Cove Brook Flood alert area
Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Rowcroft Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bohunt School Wokingham 1,313 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Farley Hill Primary School 358 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Coombes Church of England Primary School 338 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.1 mi
Gorse Ride Junior School 159 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Gorse Ride Infants' School 109 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	1.7 mi
Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery 280 pupils	Other independent school	0–11	Report	1.8 mi
Nine Mile Ride Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.9 mi
Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School 108 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.1 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

Wokingham station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Winnersh station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Crowthorne station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rowcroft Road (adj, Sheerlands Road) 1 min walk
Crusader Close (Opposite) 2 min walk
Rowcroft Road (opp, Sheerlands Road) 2 min walk
Crusader Close (Adjacent) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Finchampstead Practice
The Finchampstead Surgery, 474-478 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham · 1.8 mi
Swallowfield Medical Practice
The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 2.6 mi
South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 2.6 mi
Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 2.6 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 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.1%	62.5%
Private rented	41.5%	20.3%
Social rented	8.3%	17.1%
Households	793

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	69.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,932

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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