Strong on transport, with schools to consider

Redlands at a glance

House prices
£304,000
Middle52nd percentile
Schools
17th percentile
Weak
Transport
85th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
87.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle32nd percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Redlands a good place to live?

Redlands may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Reading below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Redlands

Crime rate

Crime rate
87.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
32nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Redlands

House prices

Median sale price
£304,000
Percentile
52nd percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 92 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Redlands

Schools

17th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Redlands

Flood risk

Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Redlands

Transport

85th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Redlands a good place to live?

Redlands may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Redlands safe?

Redlands ranks in the 32nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Redlands?

The median sale price was £304,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 52nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Redlands?

Schools rank in the 17th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Redlands?

Nearby public profiles include Coley in Reading and Norden in Rochdale.