Living in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross: Liveability Score 49/100
Last updated 7 August 2026
Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross scores 49/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 84/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross places 4th of 6 in the RG2 postcode district.
It scores 17 points below the RG2 postcode district as a whole, which averages 66/100. Lifestyle (26), schools (27) and transport (29) all fall below 30/100. On the national picture that lands Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross in the middle half of all the places we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: RG2 postcode district.
Settlement area
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House Prices
Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only
| Type | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| All dwellings | £432,500 | 76 |
| Detached | £575,000 | 25 |
| Semi-detached | £455,000 | 15 |
| Terraced | £365,000 | 23 |
| Flat / Maisonette | £260,000 | 13 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross a nice place to live?
Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross is 49/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.
How safe is Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross?
Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 75/100. There were 135 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.
What are the best schools in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross?
Among the top-rated schools in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross are Alder Grove Church of England Primary School, Lambs Lane Primary School and Shinfield Infant and Nursery School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 5 rated schools in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross in total.
What are house prices like in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross?
The current median house price in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross is £432,500, around 52% above the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £575,000, semi-detached £455,000, terraced £365,000, flat £260,000. There were 76 sales recorded in the past 12 months.
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