Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Tilehurst in Reading using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Tilehurst a good place to live?
Tilehurst may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Reading below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Tilehurst at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Tilehurst
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.42 per 1,000 people
Percentile
29th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Tilehurst
House prices
Average sold price
£348,920
Percentile
64th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Tilehurst
Flood risk in Tilehurst
Transport in Tilehurst
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.
FAQs
Is Tilehurst a good place to live?
Tilehurst may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Tilehurst safe?
Tilehurst ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Tilehurst?
The average sold price is £348,920, with house prices in the 64th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Tilehurst?
Schools rank in the 31st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Tilehurst?
Nearby public profiles include Southcote in Reading and Roman in Ashford.
