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About

Tilehurst North is a residential area situated on the western outskirts of Reading. It is characterised by housing estates built primarily in the mid-20th century, featuring a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is bordered by the A4 Bath Road to the south and contains several local parks and green spaces, such as Armour Hill and Prospect Park.

The community is served by its own railway station, Tilehurst, providing links into Reading town centre. Local amenities are focused along Norcot Road and the surrounding streets, with a selection of shops, schools, and pubs. The area includes the large Tilehurst Cemetery, which contains a notable collection of Commonwealth War Graves from both world wars.

Area overview

On average Tilehurst North has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tilehurst North is £71,497 per year. There are 2 schools in Tilehurst North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tilehurst North is home to around 8,161 people, with a population density of about 4,092.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tilehurst North Population
8,161
Population density
4,092.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.91(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.98(-43%)
Other theft
4.04(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.92(-39%)
Public order
3.43(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,564
80.42%
Other White
424
5.19%
Indian
187
2.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
136
1.67%
Pakistani
122
1.49%
Total population: 8,162

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,326
35.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,218
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
916
13.88%
No qualifications
882
13.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
675
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,598

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,378
42.01%
Owns with a mortgage
1,279
38.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
459
13.99%
Social rents from council
56
1.71%
Other forms of private rent
52
1.59%
Total households: 3,280

Property prices in Tilehurst North

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Tilehurst North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tilehurst North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tilehurst North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced34£357,500
Detached27£570,000
Flats14£186,250
Semi-Detached33£440,000

10 years median price trend in Tilehurst North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilehurst North.

All postcodes in Tilehurst North

RG316NP

Larkswood Close

RG316RD

Pierces Hill

RG306BZ

Holkam Close

RG316LH

Westwood Road

RG316DE

Kentwood Hill

RG315JP

Swiss Cottage Close

RG316JQ

Armour Walk

RG306BQ

Pottery Road

RG315AY

Dunstall Close

RG316JD

Kentwood Hill

RG315PY

Westwood Road

RG316JZ

Oak Tree Road

RG315ED

Ashton Close

RG316JW

The Cedars

RG316UZ

Ferndale Close

RG316NA

Brooksby Road

RG315JF

Sheppard Court

RG315JG

Enborne Close

RG315AB

Victoria Road

RG315AD

Victoria Road

RG315NR

Cromer Close

RG316RR

Edenhall Close

RG306BP

Norcot Road

RG315DA

Hayfield Close

RG306NG

Hirstwood

RG315DQ

Chapel Hill

RG315PR

Westwood Road

RG315PP

Westwood Road

RG315BD

School Road

RG316HL

Swansea Terrace

RG316LR

Chepstow Road

RG316TE

Oxford Road

RG316EX

Armour Road

RG316LF

Mapledurham View

RG315AH

Crescent Road

RG316LD

Oakham Close

RG315HD

Hambleberry Court

RG316DP

Kentwood Hill

RG315PL

Westwood Road

RG316NR

Overdown Road

RG316LJ

Fircroft Close

RG316HD

Armour Road

RG315EB

Lower Elmstone Drive

RG315NL

Fern Glen

RG316LZ

Brooksby Road

RG316JY

Oak Tree Road

RG316NN

Overdown Road

RG316LB

Parkhill Drive

RG315BT

Chapel Hill

RG315PJ

Albert Illsley Close

RG306NE

Beatty Drive

RG315DF

Chapel Hill

RG316TB

Oxford Road

RG306EA

Brendon Close

RG315AE

Victoria Road

RG306BW

Tylers Place

RG306DJ

Gipsy Lane

RG315AA

Victoria Road

RG316LN

Westwood Road

RG316DR

Kentwood Hill

RG315JB

Hildens Drive

RG316HH

Lower Armour Road

RG315PB

Holford Close

RG315PS

Westwood Road

RG315AW

School Road

RG316JT

Oak Tree Road

RG315BB

Downing Road

RG315AP

Heathway

RG315PZ

Westwood Road

RG315PT

Beverley Road

RG316RJ

Carlisle Road

RG315BZ

Oakdale Close

RG316TG

Oxford Road

RG316NS

Overdown Road

RG315NT

Elmstone Drive

RG316NJ

Overdown Road

RG316HS

Armour Road

RG316JR

Wardle Avenue

RG306ET

Minton Close

RG306DA

Wealden Way

RG306ED

Vale Crescent

RG315LY

Uffington Close

RG315AU

School Road

RG315BX

Chapel Hill

RG306DH

Kentwood Close

RG315JA

Hildens Drive

RG306DW

Spode Close

RG316LG

Elstree Close

RG306HZ

Midwinter Close

RG316LX

Brooksby Road

RG316JE

Kentwood Hill

RG306BY

Wedgewood Way

RG306BA

Pottery Road

RG316JG

Kentwood Hill

RG315NP

Welland Close

RG315DZ

Filbert Drive

RG316LS

Chepstow Road

RG315DG

Chapel Hill

RG316RB

Pierces Hill

RG315DH

Chapel Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.