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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

RG316LP

Westwood Road

RG316AE

Kentwood Hill

RG316HP

Polsted Road

RG316PJ

Pikeshaw Way

RG315BW

Elizabeth Court

RG316TQ

Oxford Road

RG315DW

Park Lane

RG315PA

Lower Elmstone Drive

RG315NS

Elmstone Drive

RG315BY

Normanstead Road

RG315HF

Oak View

RG316JX

Oak Tree Road

RG316HR

Polsted Road

RG315DX

Felton Way

RG315BE

Lambourne Close

RG315DT

Park Lane

RG316JP

Armour Hill

RG315DP

Park Lane

RG316HX

Armour Road

RG315BH

School Road

RG316AA

Brae View

RG316TL

Oxford Road

RG306HX

Denby Way

RG315NX

Hazelwood Close

RG315AX

School Road

RG316AB

Armour Road

RG315AG

Ventnor Road

RG316LE

Larissa Close

RG306NF

Hirstwood

RG306EU

Delft Close

RG316JN

Newbery Close

RG315BA

Downing Road

RG306BG

Dresden Way

RG315AZ

Bungalow Drive

RG306DQ

Hornsea Close

RG316RN

Elsley Road

RG315BL

Downing Road

RG306DG

Dartington Close

RG315JD

Chieveley Close

RG316JU

Oak Tree Road

RG316LA

Oak Tree Road

RG306EB

Vale Crescent

RG316HT

Armour Road

RG315AJ

Lyme Grove

RG315DB

Pegasus Court

RG316HU

Andover Close

RG316JS

Armour Hill

RG316HA

Armour Road

RG315JE

Wootton Close

RG315PX

Westwood Road

RG316NH

Overdown Road

RG316TH

Oxford Road

RG306BR

Tigel Mews

RG306BS

Norcot Road

RG316JL

Armour Hill

RG316TN

Oxford Road

RG315AL

School Road

RG315DN

Park Lane

RG316LL

Westwood Road

RG315PU

Beverley Road

RG306DF

Tuscan Close

RG316PZ

Seed Grove

RG315JH

Hildens Drive

RG315JJ

Berkshire Drive

RG316HN

Armour Road

RG315NY

Elmstone Drive

RG316RL

Clevedon Road

RG316HJ

Swansea Terrace

RG315NU

Elmstone Drive

RG315PD

Sovereign Park

RG315DD

Chapel Hill

RG316RP

Elsley Road

RG316JH

Armour Hill

RG306HY

Coalport Way

RG316EZ

Armour Road

RG316LY

Brooksby Road

RG316NL

Rissington Close

RG315EG

Little Oaks Drive

RG306EP

Chelsea Close

RG315PW

Westwood Road

RG316JJ

Dudley Close

RG315QA

Oldean Close

RG306DY

Vale Crescent

RG316HE

Armour Road

RG316PS

Overlanders End

RG316RQ

The Beeches

RG316LQ

Fircroft Close

RG316NB

Juniper Way

RG316HB

Armour Road

RG316JB

Armour Hill

RG315NW

Westwood Glen

RG316PX

Oaktree Copse

RG316HF

Armour Road

RG315PN

Westwood Road

Data Sources

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