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Reading RG18 0 area guide

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Is Reading RG18 0 a good place to live?

In Reading (RG18 0), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £506,883 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Reading RG18 0

Reading RG18 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~835 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £130,375, median £110,500 (12 sales)1996: mean £131,600, median £97,475 (14 sales)1997: mean £166,842, median £155,000 (18 sales)1998: mean £161,931, median £129,995 (26 sales)1999: mean £252,576, median £163,000 (19 sales)2000: mean £266,421, median £260,000 (19 sales)2001: mean £420,533, median £290,000 (15 sales)2002: mean £362,185, median £288,500 (24 sales)2003: mean £266,079, median £266,500 (12 sales)2004: mean £300,151, median £252,500 (16 sales)2005: mean £276,899, median £268,748 (10 sales)2006: mean £407,997, median £372,500 (20 sales)2007: mean £456,967, median £385,000 (15 sales)2008: mean £334,738, median £388,950 (8 sales)2009: mean £315,938, median £285,000 (8 sales)2010: mean £378,500, median £327,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £643,921, median £592,500 (14 sales)2012: mean £385,909, median £410,000 (11 sales)2013: mean £423,444, median £340,000 (8 sales)2014: mean £394,666, median £353,750 (16 sales)2015: mean £449,268, median £385,000 (11 sales)2016: mean £574,431, median £379,250 (13 sales)2017: mean £1,074,286, median £735,000 (7 sales)2018: mean £699,000, median £665,000 (8 sales)2019: mean £477,898, median £462,500 (12 sales)2020: mean £339,250, median £374,500 (4 sales)2021: mean £420,563, median £388,750 (18 sales)2022: mean £889,878, median £880,000 (16 sales)2023: mean £876,500, median £737,000 (6 sales)2024: mean £506,883, median £425,000 (9 sales)2025: mean £465,029, median £377,500 (12 sales)2026: mean £570,000, median £570,000 (2 sales)1995: mean £130,375, median £110,500 (12 sales)1996: mean £131,600, median £97,475 (14 sales)1997: mean £166,842, median £155,000 (18 sales)1998: mean £161,931, median £129,995 (26 sales)1999: mean £252,576, median £163,000 (19 sales)2000: mean £266,421, median £260,000 (19 sales)2001: mean £420,533, median £290,000 (15 sales)2002: mean £362,185, median £288,500 (24 sales)2003: mean £266,079, median £266,500 (12 sales)2004: mean £300,151, median £252,500 (16 sales)2005: mean £276,899, median £268,748 (10 sales)2006: mean £407,997, median £372,500 (20 sales)2007: mean £456,967, median £385,000 (15 sales)2008: mean £334,738, median £388,950 (8 sales)2009: mean £315,938, median £285,000 (8 sales)2010: mean £378,500, median £327,500 (12 sales)2011: mean £643,921, median £592,500 (14 sales)2012: mean £385,909, median £410,000 (11 sales)2013: mean £423,444, median £340,000 (8 sales)2014: mean £394,666, median £353,750 (16 sales)2015: mean £449,268, median £385,000 (11 sales)2016: mean £574,431, median £379,250 (13 sales)2017: mean £1,074,286, median £735,000 (7 sales)2018: mean £699,000, median £665,000 (8 sales)2019: mean £477,898, median £462,500 (12 sales)2020: mean £339,250, median £374,500 (4 sales)2021: mean £420,563, median £388,750 (18 sales)2022: mean £889,878, median £880,000 (16 sales)2023: mean £876,500, median £737,000 (6 sales)2024: mean £506,883, median £425,000 (9 sales)2025: mean £465,029, median £377,500 (12 sales)2026: mean £570,000, median £570,000 (2 sales) MeanMedian £1,074,286 £97,475 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in RG18 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (2 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 7 crimesJun 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 3 crimesOct 24: 1 crimesNov 24: 2 crimesDec 24: 2 crimesJan 25: 1 crimesFeb 25: 4 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 1 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 1 crimesDec 25: 1 crimesJan 26: 3 crimesFeb 26: 2 crimesMar 26: 1 crimesApr 26: 2 crimes Apr 26: 2 crimes 7 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in RG18 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
21%
Households with children
35%
Households
2,138

Owned 67% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for RG18 0.

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Reading RG18 0: frequently asked questions

Is Reading RG18 0 a good place to live?

In Reading (RG18 0), recorded crime is 89% below the national average, homes sell for around £506,883 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Reading RG18 0?

Recorded crime in Reading RG18 0 runs at 28.6 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Reading RG18 0 safe?

Crime in Reading RG18 0 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Reading RG18 0 runs at 28.6 per 1,000 properties, 89% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Reading RG18 0?

Homes in Reading RG18 0 sell for around £506,883 on average, based on 9 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Reading RG18 0 at risk of flooding?

Reading RG18 0 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~835 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Reading RG18 0?

There are 2 schools in Reading RG18 0 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Reading RG18 0 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Reading RG18 0, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Reading RG18 0 a deprived area?

Reading RG18 0 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).