Vickers Close, Shinfield, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 9EF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£545,000

1 sales

Price range

£545k – £545k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 May 2021

RG2 9EF

At a glance

House prices£545k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station55 min walkEarley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Vickers Close, Shinfield, Reading has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £545,000.

House prices on Vickers Close compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464

Reading£514,105

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vickers Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£545,000	7 May 2021

Sold prices on Vickers Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Vickers Close RG2 9EF	7 May 2021	£545,000	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 Vickers Close

Crime

57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vickers Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	12
Violence & sexual offences	12
Burglary	6
Shoplifting	6
Criminal damage & arson	5
Other theft	5

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

Schools near Vickers Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.1 mi
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.1 mi
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Oakbank School 300 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
The Vine Christian School 24 pupils	Other independent school Christian	3–18	Report	1.2 mi
Crosfields School 713 pupils	Other independent school	2–16	Report	1.2 mi
Hillside Primary School 450 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.4 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 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Reading Green Park station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Winnersh Triangle station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

School Green (opp, Hollow Lane) 2 min walk
Shinfield View (Adjacent, Beke Avenue) 2 min walk
School Green (adj, Hollow Lane) 2 min walk
Shinfield View (Opposite, Beke Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 0.1 mi
Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 0.1 mi
Swallowfield Medical Practice
The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.9 mi
Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 2.4 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.0%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	4.4%	17.1%
Households	735

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,993

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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