St James Close, Ruscombe, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG10 9LJ.
At a glance
3 property sales on St James Close, Ruscombe, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £600,000.
House prices on St James Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £600,000 | 15 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on St James Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, St James Close RG10 9LJ | 15 Dec 2022 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, St James Close RG10 9LJ | 22 Jun 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, St James Close RG10 9LJ | 7 Oct 2019 | £600,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near St James Close
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St James 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 St James Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polehampton Church of England Junior School 232 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School 148 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Colleton Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Piggott School 1,945 pupils | All-through Church of England | 4–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dolphin School 187 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Robert Piggott CofE Infant School | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Robert Piggott CofE Junior School | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good 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
- Twyford station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Wargrave station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Shiplake station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Royal Oak (Opp, Ruscombe Lane) 2 min walk
- Loddon Hall Road (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
- Royal Oak (Adj, Ruscombe Lane) 2 min walk
- Orchard Estate (adj, Ruscombe Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Twyford Surgery
6 Loddon Hall Road, Twyford, Reading · 0.2 mi - Wargrave Practice
The Surgery, Victoria Road, Reading · 1.4 mi - Loddon Vale Practice
Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading · 2.3 mi - Woodley Practice
Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, 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 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 604 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,440 |
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.
Nearby streets in RG10
- Broad Hinton£583k
- Victoria Road£774k
- Wargrave Road£964k
- High Street£465k
- London Road£900k
- Waltham Road£176k
- East Park Farm Drive£753k
- Silk Lane£175k
- Hurst Park Road£491k
- Broadwater Road£575k
- Brook Street£475k
- Springfield Park£443k