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On Carters Rise, in Calcot South
What it's like at RG31 7XS: every home that has sold on Carters Rise 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Carters Rise; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 45 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £217,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £377,500 | 80 m² | £4,719/m² | 3 |
| 11, Carters RiseSemi-detached | May 2015 | £250,000 | 76 m² | £3,289/m² | 1 |
| 12, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Oct 1998 | £88,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Dec 1996 | £75,000 | 74 m² | £1,014/m² | 1 |
| 16, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Jan 2014 | £234,950 | 76 m² | £3,091/m² | 3 |
| 17, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Aug 1997 | £74,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Apr 2004 | £158,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 20, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £167,000 | 73 m² | £2,288/m² | 2 |
| 21, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Feb 1995 | £62,000 | 61 m² | £1,016/m² | 1 |
| 22, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Jul 2001 | £127,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 23, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Jun 2016 | £288,000 | 62 m² | £4,645/m² | 6 |
| 24, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Aug 2000 | £128,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Carters RiseTerraced | Oct 2002 | £145,000 | 72 m² | £2,014/m² | 3 |
| 28, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £305,000 | 74 m² | £4,122/m² | 5 |
| 30, Carters RiseSemi-detached | May 2002 | £147,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 31, Carters RiseTerraced | Jan 2017 | £330,000 | 76 m² | £4,342/m² | 1 |
| 33, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Oct 2014 | £270,000 | 86 m² | £3,140/m² | 2 |
| 34, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Nov 1998 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, Carters RiseTerraced | Jan 2012 | £225,000 | 91 m² | £2,473/m² | 1 |
| 36, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Aug 2007 | £225,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 37, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £320,000 | 76 m² | £4,211/m² | 1 |
| 39, Carters RiseSemi-detached | May 2022 | £400,000 | 84 m² | £4,762/m² | 1 |
| 41, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Apr 2022 | £352,500 | 76 m² | £4,638/m² | 1 |
| 42, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Oct 2000 | £129,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 44, Carters RiseSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £328,000 | 87 m² | £3,770/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Reading Green Park, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 221k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Reading.
The nearest bus stop is Albury Gardens, 50 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 26, 87, 86, 90); 26 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 64 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Kennet Valley Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 66% 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, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 36.8 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Kendrick School (5.5 km) and Reading School (6.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl Great Britain, 750 m away; J's Food & Wine (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Calcot Surgery (1.4 km), with Asda Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.3 km).
For a haircut, Coronet Hair Design is 1.5 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 5.9 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 2 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Let's Eat Trading Limited T/as The Avenue Deli is the closest café or restaurant (1.2 km), and Kennet Valley Club the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 60 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 26% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 210 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Holybrook Linear Park (East), 450 m away; for exercise, Meadway Sports Centre (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 41 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
The nearest university is University College of Estate Management, 4.9 km away.
5 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%.
3 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 RG31 7XS →
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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in West Berkshire since 2011.
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 45 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 92.8% | 70.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 12.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.7% | 11.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.9% | 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.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 56 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.