Axbridge Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 7NS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£296,667

3 sales

Price range

£255k – £355k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Feb 2023

RG2 7NS

At a glance

House prices£297k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station36 min walkReading Green Park station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Axbridge Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Axbridge Road compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Axbridge Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£296,667	15 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Axbridge Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Axbridge Road RG2 7NS	15 Feb 2023	£355,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Axbridge Road RG2 7NS	12 Sep 2019	£280,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Axbridge Road RG2 7NS	12 Dec 2016	£255,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
2, Axbridge Road	£255,000 (Dec 2016) → £280,000 (Sep 2019)	+10% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Axbridge Road

Crime

273 crimes were reported within about a mile of Axbridge Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	113
Public order	36
Other theft	22
Anti-social behaviour	21
Criminal damage & arson	21
Shoplifting	19

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

Flood risk

Axbridge Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
Lower River Loddon 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 Axbridge Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.0 mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Hartland High School 589 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Inadequate Report	0.4 mi
Reading Girls' School 905 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary School 298 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Geoffrey Field Junior School 357 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.6 mi
Geoffrey Field Infant School 313 pupils	Primary	3–7	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 Green Park station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Earley station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Reading station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Callington Road (S-bound, Northumberland Avenue) 1 min walk
Callington Road (adj 280, Northumberland Avenue) 1 min walk
Community Centre (opp, Northumberland Avenue) 2 min walk
Community Centre (adj, Northumberland Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 0.5 mi
University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.8 mi
Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 1.0 mi
Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 1.3 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.2%	62.5%
Private rented	9.2%	20.3%
Social rented	53.2%	17.1%
Households	545

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	9.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,585

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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