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On Spring Lane, in Mortimer & Aldermaston Wharf
What it's like at RG7 3RT: every home that has sold on Spring Lane 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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 Spring Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 19 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Spring LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £485,000 | 81 m² | £5,988/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Spring LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2021 | £365,000 | 65 m² | £5,615/m² | 3 |
| 4, Spring LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2016 | £335,000 | 65 m² | £5,154/m² | 4 |
| 6, Spring LaneSemi-detached | Dec 2022 | £475,000 | 73 m² | £6,507/m² | 4 |
| 7, Spring LaneDetached | Oct 2018 | £613,499 | 149 m² | £4,117/m² | 2 |
| 8, Spring LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2013 | £250,000 | 73 m² | £3,425/m² | 2 |
| 10, Spring LaneDetached | Oct 2014 | £390,000 | 98 m² | £3,980/m² | 1 |
| 12, Spring LaneDetached | Mar 2006 | £215,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Spring LaneSemi-detached | May 1996 | £82,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Spring LaneDetached | Dec 2014 | £495,000 | 168 m² | £2,946/m² | 4 |
| 20, Spring LaneDetached | Jan 2018 | £510,000 | 117 m² | £4,359/m² | 3 |
| Portmellon, 3, Spring LaneDetached | Aug 2006 | £215,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 47% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Mortimer, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 158k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is The Bevers, 350 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes 2, 2a).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 44 minutes away by public transport (14 by car).
Central London is 66 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Willink School, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 51.9 · 12.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Kendrick School (10.2 km) and Reading School (10.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.4 km away, with Morrisons Daily closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Mortimer Surgery (400 m), with The Little Village Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, The Cutting Room is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 10 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 5 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Mortimer Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and The Horse & Groom the nearest pub (600 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 73 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 58 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 40% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Mortimer Fairground, 550 m away; for exercise, Willink Leisure Centre (1.9 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 43 km away.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
20 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%.
6 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 RG7 3RT →
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.
On this street: 0 of 14 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 8 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 5.3% | 2.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 49.1% | 70.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 33.3% | 12.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.1% | 11.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 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.
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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 19 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 55 min
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