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Norcot

7,133 people · median £335,000 · Reading

Fast broadband
Reading Council · Labour-controlled   29/48 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
76/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£335k
median price
+24.7%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£335k
median sold price
7.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+24.7%
5-year change
£335k
typical terraced
23 min
London — fastest
3
rail stations mapped
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
2
grammar schools
72
schools total
9
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
84
green spaces
6.8
PM2.5 · WHO 5
521
eat & drink
169
shops
99.8%
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 +24.7%

£227k£272k£318k£363k20152026£350,000
£240,000 in 2015 → £350,000 in 2026 · 166 sales in 12 months

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

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

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Norcot is a neighbourhood in Berkshire with a population of 7,133. The median house price is £335,000, with 166 sales in the past 12 months. Terraced homes make up the majority of sales at £335,000 median, while detached properties reach £417,500.

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Prices per square metre average £3,335. The area shows moderate environmental quality, with nitrogen dioxide at a low level and particulate matter in the moderate band. Flood risk is minimal. Broadband connectivity is excellent, with 99.8% gigabit coverage and no premises below superfast standards. Residents have a median age of 36.5, and 59.9% of homes are owner-occupied. About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Norcot. The area contains one conservation area at Routh Lane and one listed building. Council tax band D is £2,612.77. Norcot falls under Reading Borough Council, a Labour-controlled unitary authority, and is part of the Reading West and Mid Berkshire constituency.

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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