Donnington Gardens, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 5LY, RG1 5LZ.
At a glance
14 property sales on Donnington Gardens, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £326,571. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Donnington Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Donnington Gardens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £326,571 | 30 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Donnington Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 30 Jun 2026 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 1 Oct 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 19 Sep 2025 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 30 May 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 28 Mar 2025 | £407,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 27 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 2 Apr 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 15 Sep 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 31 Aug 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 19 Dec 2022 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 14 Nov 2022 | £381,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 21 Sep 2022 | £376,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 25 Apr 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 11 Mar 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 28 Feb 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 17 Feb 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 8 Nov 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 22 Jun 2021 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41A, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 12 Mar 2021 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 27 Feb 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41A, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 26 Apr 2019 | £224,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 31 Jan 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 13 Jul 2018 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 16 Apr 2018 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 5 Jul 2017 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 11 Nov 2016 | £288,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LY | 7 Oct 2016 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 15 Jul 2016 | £331,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Donnington Gardens RG1 5LZ | 31 Mar 2016 | £349,000 | 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, Donnington Gardens | £288,000 (Nov 2016) → £355,000 (Jun 2026) | +23% over 10 yrs |
| 44, Donnington Gardens | £345,000 (Jul 2017) → £381,000 (Nov 2022) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 39, Donnington Gardens | £345,000 (Apr 2018) → £376,000 (Sep 2022) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 41A, Donnington Gardens | £224,000 (Apr 2019) → £227,000 (Mar 2021) | +1% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Donnington Gardens
Crime
430 crimes were reported within about a mile of Donnington Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 151 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Other theft | 41 |
| Public order | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Donnington Gardens 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 Donnington Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading School 1,138 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Redlands Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 889 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 21 pupils | Other independent school | 11–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Abbey School Reading 807 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| UTC Reading 299 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Groveside School 36 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.5 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Reading station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Earley station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hatherley Road (adj, Erleigh Road) 1 min walk
- Alexandra Road (opp, Addington Road) 1 min walk
- Alexandra Road Mosque (adj, Alexandra Road) 1 min walk
- Alexandra Road (adj, Addington Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, Reading · 0.0 mi - Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 0.4 mi - University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.6 mi - London Street Surgery
72 London Street, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 60.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 82.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,761 |
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.
Nearby streets in RG1
- Kings Road£310k
- Bath Road£287k
- Berkeley Avenue£312k
- London Road£175k
- Alfred Street£238k
- Oscar Wilde Road£289k
- Carraway Street£403k
- Coley Avenue£504k
- Palmer Street£275k
- Silver Street£281k
- Garrard Street£121k
- Napier Road£285k