Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham, Reading · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-reading/abbottsleigh-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 6LA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£715,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£514,600

10 sales

Price range

£330k – £715k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Jul 2026

RG4 6LA

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At a glance

House prices£515k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkReading station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Abbottsleigh Gardens, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £715,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £557,857. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Abbottsleigh Gardens compared

RG4 postcode area£539,801

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbottsleigh Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	7	£557,857	2 Jul 2026
Terraced	2	£333,000	18 Dec 2019
Semi-detached	1	£575,000	4 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Abbottsleigh Gardens

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	2 Jul 2026	£715,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	4 Oct 2024	£575,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	3 Nov 2023	£570,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	15 Oct 2021	£535,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	18 Dec 2019	£330,000	Terraced	Freehold
16, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	16 Nov 2018	£595,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	12 Oct 2017	£340,000	Other	Freehold
3, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	6 Oct 2017	£535,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	28 Apr 2017	£480,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	3 Apr 2017	£475,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Abbottsleigh Gardens RG4 6LA	11 Mar 2016	£336,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
16, Abbottsleigh Gardens	£595,000 (Nov 2018) → £715,000 (Jul 2026)	+20% over 8 yrs
3, Abbottsleigh Gardens	£535,000 (Oct 2017) → £570,000 (Nov 2023)	+7% over 6 yrs
2, Abbottsleigh Gardens	£480,000 (Apr 2017) → £535,000 (Oct 2021)	+11% over 4 yrs
11, Abbottsleigh Gardens	£340,000 (Oct 2017) → £330,000 (Dec 2019)	-3% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Abbottsleigh Gardens

Crime

95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbottsleigh Gardens in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	35
Anti-social behaviour	18
Shoplifting	11
Criminal damage & arson	10
Other theft	7
Public order	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Abbottsleigh Gardens is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Abbottsleigh Gardens

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Micklands Primary School 293 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
The Hill Primary School 410 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Caversham Nursery School 59 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.6 mi
St Martin's Catholic Primary School 124 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Caversham Park Primary School 90 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.7 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	11–19	Report	0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Reading station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Reading station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Reading West station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Galsworthy Drive (adj, Lowfield Road) 5 min walk
Micklands Road (adj 262, Henley Road) 5 min walk
Earlsfield Close (opp, Lowfield Road) 5 min walk
Micklands Road (opp 258, Henley Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 1.0 mi
Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 1.1 mi
Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 1.7 mi
Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Caversham - Henley Road · 0.4 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Caversham · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Emmer Green Esso Express · 0.6 mi
Budgens Budgens Caversham Reading · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Markand Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Emmer Green Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Caversham Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Farnham Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
20 Bridge Street (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.8%	62.5%
Private rented	13.3%	20.3%
Social rented	5.9%	17.1%
Households	714

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,803

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	98%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	99%	92%

Share of homes across Reading with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Abbottsleigh Gardens

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Who lives around Abbottsleigh Gardens

Ethnic group

	Here	Reading
White	79.3%	67.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	10%	17.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.6%	5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.8%	7.2%
Other ethnic group	2.3%	2.9%

Religion

	Here	Reading
Christian	45.6%	39.6%
No religion	38.3%	36.3%
Not answered	5.5%	6.9%
Muslim	4.6%	8.9%
Hindu	3.3%	5%
Sikh	1%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	1.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.7%

Country of birth

	Here	Reading
Born in the UK	76.3%	66.5%
Born outside the UK	23.7%	33.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Reading
Level 4 qualifications and above	47.3%	40.4%
Level 3 qualifications	15%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	11.6%	10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.8%	9.1%
No qualifications	9.7%	15.8%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	4.1%
Other qualifications	2.3%	3%

General health

	Here	Reading
Very good health	56%	51.2%
Good health	33.1%	34.4%
Fair health	8.8%	10.7%
Bad health	1.5%	2.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Reading
1 car or van in household	42.8%	44.3%
2 cars or vans in household	34.4%	21.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13.8%	6.2%
No cars or vans in household	9%	28.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Reading.

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