Saxon Close, Spencers Wood, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 1WW.
At a glance
12 property sales on Saxon Close, Spencers Wood, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £656,579. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Saxon Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saxon 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £656,579 | 11 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Saxon Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 11 Jul 2025 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 30 Aug 2024 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 5 Feb 2021 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 27 Jan 2017 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 20 Jan 2017 | £649,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 20 Sep 2016 | £657,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 19 Aug 2016 | £659,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 12 Aug 2016 | £750,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 24 Jun 2016 | £750,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 3 Jun 2016 | £640,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 31 Mar 2016 | £347,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Saxon Close RG7 1WW | 30 Mar 2016 | £630,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Saxon Close | £659,950 (Aug 2016) → £715,000 (Jul 2025) | +8% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Saxon Close | £649,500 (Jan 2017) → £720,000 (Aug 2024) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Saxon Close | £650,000 (Jan 2017) → £710,000 (Feb 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Saxon Close
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Saxon Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Saxon Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbank School 300 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Vine Christian School 24 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lambs Lane Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Grazeley Church of England Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.7 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Mortimer station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Earley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bays Crescent (opp, Fullbrook Avenue) 4 min walk
- Bays Crescent (adj, Fullbrook Avenue) 4 min walk
- Grovelands Road (adj, Hyde End Road) 4 min walk
- Grovelands Road (opp, Hyde End Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.0 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.0 mi - Swallowfield Medical Practice
The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.3 mi - Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,669 |
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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