RG31 6HP
The median sold price for the postcode RG31 6HP is around £374,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 60 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around RG31 6HP (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £322,500 – £675,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across RG31 6, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£425,000(120 sales)
- Detached£620,000(85 sales)
- Terraced£372,000(47 sales)
- Flat£203,750(22 sales)
RG31 6HP median £374,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £345,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 57% below the typical Reading neighbourhood
- Crime: 45% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Reading and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in RG31 6HP, compared with 95.7% across Reading and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 94.8% of premises across Reading (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Reading | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 94.8% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 95.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.6% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 12% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Reading: more deprived than 15% of its 100 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income9of 10
- Employment9of 10
- Crime7of 10
- Living environment9of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (33%). Average Band D in Reading is £2,612.77 for 2026/27.
That is 9% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Reading: £2,322.46 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 730 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A1%
- Band B11%
- Band C33%
- Band D30%
- Band E18%
- Band F5%
- Band G3%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Meadow Park Academy0.5 miles (740 m)Ofsted, November 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Meadow Park Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Park Lane Primary School0.5 miles (780 m)Ofsted, October 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Park Lane Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Moorlands Primary School0.6 miles (980 m)Ofsted, March 2020: GoodLater ungraded inspection, June 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Moorlands Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Denefield School1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, November 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Denefield School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Little Heath School1.1 miles (1.7 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Little Heath School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- King's Academy Prospect1.3 miles (2.1 km)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for King's Academy Prospect (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to RG31 6HP is Tilehurst Rail Station, 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 13 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.7 miles (1.1 km)Tilehurst Rail Station
- 2.1 miles (3.4 km)Reading West Rail Station
- 2.6 miles (4.2 km)Theale Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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