Walrus Close, Woodley, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG5 4UQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£562,500
3 sales
Price range
£380k – £670k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jun 2021
RG5 4UQ

At a glance

3 property sales on Walrus Close, Woodley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £562,500.

House prices on Walrus Close compared

RG5 postcode area£450,731
Reading£514,105
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2019: £380,000 (1 sales)2019£380k2020: £637,500 (1 sales)2020£638k2021: £670,000 (1 sales)2021£670k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£562,50014 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Walrus Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Walrus Close RG5 4UQ 14 Jun 2021£670,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Walrus Close RG5 4UQ 6 Nov 2020£637,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Walrus Close RG5 4UQ 27 Sep 2019£380,000 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 Walrus Close

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walrus 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).

Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Walrus Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
  • Emm Brook and Queen's Brook Flood alert area
  • River Loddon at Winnersh and Woodley Flood warning area
  • Emm Brook at Wokingham 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 Walrus Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woodley CofE Primary School 291 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Waingels 1,382 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Willow Bank Infant School 152 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.8 mi
Willow Bank Junior School 235 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Rivermead Primary School 429 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Beechwood Primary School 244 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
The Ambleside Centre 99 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 1.0 mi
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst 138 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Twyford station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Winnersh station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sunderland Close (opp, Mohawk Way) 2 min walk
  • Sunderland Close (adj, Mohawk Way) 2 min walk
  • Sandford Lane (opp, Mohawk Way) 2 min walk
  • Sandford Lane (adj, Mohawk Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Loddon Vale Practice
    Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Woodley Practice
    Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • Twyford Surgery
    6 Loddon Hall Road, Twyford, Reading · 2.0 mi
  • Brookside Group Practice
    Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 2.0 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.6%62.5%
Private rented9.8%20.3%
Social rented9.6%17.1%
Households1,020

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.4%64.1%
Aged 65+6.3%18.6%
Residents2,748

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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