St James Close, Ruscombe, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG10 9LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£600,000
3 sales
Price range
£565k – £635k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Dec 2022
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

RG10 postcode area£723,408
Reading£514,105
England & Wales£356,718

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

2019: £600,000 (1 sales)2019£600k2021: £565,000 (1 sales)2021£565k2022: £635,000 (1 sales)2022£635k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£600,00015 Dec 2022

Sold prices on St James Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, St James Close RG10 9LJ 15 Dec 2022£635,000 DetachedFreehold
4, St James Close RG10 9LJ 22 Jun 2021£565,000 DetachedFreehold
1, St James Close RG10 9LJ 7 Oct 2019£600,000 DetachedFreehold

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):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting7
Violence & sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1

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

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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

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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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.7%62.5%
Private rented15.9%20.3%
Social rented16.1%17.1%
Households604

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,440

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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