LINNET CLOSE, RG31 4SR House Prices & Local Information

RG31 4SR is a sought-after residential area on Linnet Close, 0.1km from City Road in Reading. Administratively it sits within Tilehurst Birch Copse ward and the Reading West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG31, RG31 4SR offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £436k, down 6.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG31 4SR are sourced from Output Area E00082142 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.