The Close, Woodley, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG5 3QL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£650,000

1 sales

Price range

£650k – £650k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Dec 2022

RG5 3QL

At a glance

House prices£650k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkWinnersh Triangle station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on The Close, Woodley, Reading has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £650,000.

House prices on The Close compared

RG5 postcode area£450,731

Reading£514,105

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG5 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£650,000	19 Dec 2022

Sold prices on The Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, The Close RG5 3QL	19 Dec 2022	£650,000	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 The Close

Crime

111 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	46
Anti-social behaviour	14
Criminal damage & arson	12
Other theft	10
Public order	10
Shoplifting	6

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

Flood risk

The Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
River Loddon at Winnersh and Woodley Flood warning 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 The Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rivermead Primary School 429 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
South Lake Primary School 443 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Beechwood Primary School 244 pupils	Primary	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
The Ambleside Centre 99 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Report	0.5 mi
Highwood Primary School 429 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Woodley CofE Primary School 291 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.8 mi
Loddon Primary School 511 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.9 mi
Addington School 311 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	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

Winnersh Triangle station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Earley station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Winnersh station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Good Companions (adj 135, Loddon Bridge Road) 1 min walk
Good Companions (S-bound, Loddon Bridge Road) 1 min walk
Drovers Way Top (Adj 28, Crockhamwell Road) 3 min walk
Drovers Way Top (Adj 37, Crockhamwell Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Woodley Practice
Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, Reading · 0.6 mi
Loddon Vale Practice
Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading · 0.8 mi
Brookside Group Practice
Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 1.0 mi
Parkside Practice
224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.5 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 3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	44.9%	62.5%
Private rented	12.1%	20.3%
Social rented	42.8%	17.1%
Households	733

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,754

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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