Avebury Square, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 5JH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£557,400

5 sales

Price range

£481k – £648k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Nov 2023

RG1 5JH

At a glance

House prices£557k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% 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 station24 min walkReading station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Avebury Square, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £557,400.

House prices on Avebury Square compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avebury Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£557,400	29 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Avebury Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Avebury Square RG1 5JH	29 Nov 2023	£550,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Avebury Square RG1 5JH	14 Dec 2022	£647,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Avebury Square RG1 5JH	9 Dec 2022	£585,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Avebury Square RG1 5JH	27 Jan 2022	£523,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Avebury Square RG1 5JH	10 Dec 2018	£481,000	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Avebury Square

Crime

450 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avebury Square in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	163
Anti-social behaviour	51
Shoplifting	48
Public order	46
Other theft	40
Vehicle crime	26

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

Flood risk

Avebury Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
Lower River Loddon Flood alert 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 Avebury Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Reading School 1,138 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.2 mi
Redlands Primary School 196 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Groveside School 36 pupils	Other independent special school	7–16	Report	0.3 mi
The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils	Other independent school Christian	3–19	Report	0.5 mi
Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 889 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils	Other independent school	11–17	Report	0.6 mi
Hamilton School 64 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
UTC Reading 299 pupils	Secondary	14–19	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 station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Reading station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Earley station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Josephs Convent (opp, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
St Josephs Convent (adj, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
Alexandra Road (in, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
St Josephs Convent (E-bound, Upper Redlands Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.2 mi
University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.4 mi
Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 0.5 mi
Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 0.7 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.7%	62.5%
Private rented	37.4%	20.3%
Social rented	9.9%	17.1%
Households	503

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	78.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,786

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.

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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