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Whitley

13,405 people · median £350,000 · Reading

Fast broadband
Reading Council · Labour-controlled   29/48 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
75/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£350k
median price
+20.2%
5-year growth
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£350k
median sold price
7.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+20.2%
5-year change
£335k
typical terraced
20 min
London — fastest
3
rail stations mapped
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
2
grammar schools
72
schools total
10.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
84
green spaces
7.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
521
eat & drink
169
shops
94.9%
gigabit
47
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +20.2%

£237k£282k£328k£373k20152026£360,000
£250,000 in 2015 → £360,000 in 2026 · 170 sales in 12 months

The neighbourhood at a glance each strip is where Whitley sits on the Reading range — click through for the full section

Below this neighbourhood: the map places Whitley among Reading's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Whitley is a neighbourhood in Berkshire with a population of 13,405. The median house price is £350,000, with 170 sales in the past 12 months. Detached properties median at £500,000, terraces at £335,000, and flats at £203,750.

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Property prices have risen 20.2 per cent over five years. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.9 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.3. The area is not in a flood zone. Broadband is well-established, with 94.9 per cent gigabit coverage and 100 per cent superfast coverage. The neighbourhood has two conservation areas: Christchurch and Redlands, plus five listed buildings. Council tax band D costs £2,612.77 for 2026/27. Residents have a median age of 29.0 years. Of households, 42.3 per cent are owner-occupied. About 35 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Whitley. Reading Borough Council, a Labour-controlled unitary authority, provides local governance.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-07
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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