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On Brockley Close, in Norcot North
What it's like at RG30 4YP: every home that has sold on Brockley Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Brockley Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 26 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2021 | £265,000 | 67 m² | £3,955/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £280,000 | 67 m² | £4,179/m² | 5 |
| 7, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | May 2001 | £113,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, Brockley CloseTerraced | Jan 2003 | £128,000 | 82 m² | £1,561/m² | 1 |
| 11, Brockley CloseTerraced | Jul 2006 | £182,500 | 94 m² | £1,941/m² | 3 |
| 17, Brockley CloseTerraced | Feb 2024 | £315,000 | 79 m² | £3,987/m² | 1 |
| 19, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2009 | £160,000 | 81 m² | £1,975/m² | 1 |
| 20, Brockley CloseTerraced | Oct 2022 | £310,000 | 82 m² | £3,780/m² | 4 |
| 22, Brockley CloseTerraced | Feb 2000 | £83,000 | 72 m² | £1,153/m² | 2 |
| 23, Brockley CloseTerraced | Dec 2024 | £365,000 | 81 m² | £4,506/m² | 4 |
| 24, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2026 | £340,000 | 82 m² | £4,146/m² | 2 |
| 27, Brockley CloseTerraced | Apr 2015 | £252,000 | 81 m² | £3,111/m² | 3 |
| 28, Brockley CloseTerraced | Feb 1997 | £57,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Brockley CloseTerraced | Apr 2021 | £280,000 | 101 m² | £2,772/m² | 1 |
| 31, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2024 | £288,000 | 73 m² | £3,945/m² | 1 |
| 37, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2021 | £307,000 | 80 m² | £3,838/m² | 2 |
| 38, Brockley CloseTerraced | Mar 2001 | £110,000 | 84 m² | £1,310/m² | 1 |
| 39, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2018 | £310,000 | 79 m² | £3,924/m² | 6 |
| 41, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £260,000 | 68 m² | £3,824/m² | 1 |
| 44, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2000 | £98,500 | 68 m² | £1,449/m² | 1 |
| 46, Brockley CloseTerraced | Mar 2011 | £199,000 | 111 m² | £1,793/m² | 1 |
| 50, Brockley CloseTerraced | May 2025 | £335,000 | 81 m² | £4,136/m² | 1 |
| 52, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2000 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 53, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2026 | £325,000 | 67 m² | £4,851/m² | 3 |
| 54, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £365,000 | 67 m² | £5,448/m² | 2 |
| 56, Brockley CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2014 | £205,000 | 67 m² | £3,060/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Tilehurst, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 385k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is Romany Lane, 250 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 17, 88); 37 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 62 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Ranikhet Academy, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 50% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is King's Academy Prospect, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 36.8 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Kendrick School (4 km) and Reading School (4.8 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl Great Britain, 500 m away, with Spar closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Potteries (550 m), with Pottery Road Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Barber Trev's is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 4.3 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 81% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Norcot Food Pantry is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Tylers Rest the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 105 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 6% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 40% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is McIlroy Park, 650 m away; for exercise, The Gym (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 39 km away.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
The nearest university is University College of Estate Management, 3.8 km away.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Reading West and Mid Berkshire constituency: Olivia Bailey MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 1,361 (2.9%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 13%, Liberal Democrat 11%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RG30 4YP →
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 59 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 26 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 1 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 3.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.4% | 79.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.3% | 15.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 3.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.