Sharpthorpe Close, Lower Earley, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG6 4DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£290,000
7 sales
Price range
£183k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Sep 2025
RG6 4DB

At a glance

House prices£290k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkEarley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Sharpthorpe Close, Lower Earley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £269,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sharpthorpe Close compared

RG6 postcode area£479,725
Reading£514,105
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sharpthorpe Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £240,000 (1 sales)2016£240k2017: £380,000 (1 sales)2017£380k2019: £327,000 (1 sales)2019£327k2023: £450,000 (1 sales)2023£450k2024: £183,000 (1 sales)2024£183k2025: £225,000 (2 sales)2025£225k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced3£269,66726 Mar 2025
Detached2£415,00014 Aug 2023
Flat2£195,50022 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Sharpthorpe Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 22 Sep 2025£208,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 26 Mar 2025£242,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 22 Nov 2024£183,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 14 Aug 2023£450,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 9 Aug 2019£327,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 8 Aug 2019£176,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 27 Jun 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 11 Oct 2017£380,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Sharpthorpe Close RG6 4DB 29 Mar 2016£240,000 TerracedFreehold

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, Sharpthorpe Close £180,000 (Jun 2019) → £176,500 (Aug 2019) → £208,000 (Sep 2025) +16%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sharpthorpe Close

Crime

104 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sharpthorpe Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences38
Vehicle crime17
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson8
Shoplifting8

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

Flood risk

Sharpthorpe Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Sharpthorpe Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Radstock Primary School 341 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Hillside Primary School 450 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Whiteknights Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Maiden Erlegh School 1,841 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Crosfields School 713 pupils Other independent school 2–16 Report 0.9 mi
Aldryngton Primary School 314 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hawkedon Primary School 596 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Loddon Primary School 511 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 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

  • Earley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Winnersh Triangle station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Winnersh station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Faygate Way (adj, Rushey Way) 1 min walk
  • Chatton Close Asda (adj, Rushey Way) 2 min walk
  • Faygate Way (opp, Rushey Way) 2 min walk
  • Cutbush Close (opp, Cutbush Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brookside Group Practice
    Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Parkside Practice
    224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.4 mi
  • University Medical Group
    University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 1.6 mi
  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.6 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 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.6%62.5%
Private rented25.7%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households623

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,428

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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