Aberford Close, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 2NX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£302,500
8 sales
Price range
£250k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2024
RG30 2NX

At a glance

House prices£303k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkReading West station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Aberford Close, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 16 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Aberford Close compared

RG30 postcode area£343,950
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Aberford Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £280,000 (1 sales)2019£280k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2021: £283,333 (3 sales)2021£283k2023: £340,000 (2 sales)2023£340k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£315,0004 Aug 2023
Terraced3£273,33322 Dec 2021
Semi-detached1£340,00016 Feb 2024

Sold prices on Aberford Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 16 Feb 2024£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 4 Aug 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 23 May 2023£330,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 22 Dec 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 16 Apr 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 23 Mar 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 6 Mar 2020£270,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Aberford Close RG30 2NX 18 Sep 2019£280,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
7, Aberford Close £300,000 (Apr 2021) → £350,000 (Aug 2023) +17%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Aberford Close

Crime

523 crimes were reported within about a mile of Aberford Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences188
Anti-social behaviour64
Shoplifting60
Public order52
Other theft51
Criminal damage & arson37

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

Flood risk

Aberford Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
  • River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
  • River Kennet from Theale down to Reading Flood warning area
  • Properties closest to the River Kennet at the Burghfield, Southcote, Coley and Holybrook areas 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 Aberford Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wilson Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Report 0.4 mi
Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ranikhet Academy 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 408 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The WREN School 931 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School 1,082 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
King's Academy Prospect 1,157 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Reading West station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Reading station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Reading station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Water Road (adj 286, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Waverley Road (W-bound, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Water Road (adj 98, Water Road) 3 min walk
  • Waverley Road (adj 206, Tilehurst Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grovelands Medical Centre
    701 Oxford Road, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.7 mi
  • The Potteries
    Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Coley Park Surgery
    80 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.9%62.5%
Private rented20.9%20.3%
Social rented8.2%17.1%
Households584

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents1,508

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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.

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