Tamar Gardens, Reading

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£401,000

1 sales

Price range

£401k – £401k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Jul 2022

RG2 7LB

At a glance

House prices£401k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% 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 station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Tamar Gardens, Reading has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £401,000.

House prices on Tamar Gardens compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£401,000	15 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Tamar Gardens

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Tamar Gardens RG2 7LB	15 Jul 2022	£401,000	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 Tamar Gardens

Crime

244 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tamar Gardens in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	108
Public order	37
Anti-social behaviour	22
Other theft	15
Shoplifting	15
Criminal damage & arson	13

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

Flood risk

Tamar Gardens 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 Tamar Gardens

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Reading Girls' School 905 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.2 mi
Blagdon Nursery School 142 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.3 mi
The Palmer Primary Academy 436 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 511 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 92 pupils	Other independent school Plymouth Brethren Christian Church	7–18	Report	0.5 mi
Leighton Park School 581 pupils	Other independent school Quaker	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Groveside School 36 pupils	Other independent special school	7–16	Report	0.6 mi
The Ridgeway Primary School 362 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Reading station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Earley station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Staverton Road (adj, Cressingham Road) 2 min walk
Staverton Road (opp, Cressingham Road) 2 min walk
Birdhill Avenue (adj, Cressingham Road) 3 min walk
Buckland Road Circle (adj 193, Northumberland Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Long Barn Lane Surgery
22 Long Barn Lane, Whitley, Reading · 0.4 mi
University Medical Group
University Health Centre, 9-11 Northcourt Avenue, Reading · 0.5 mi
Milman & Kennet Surgery
Milman Road Health Centre, 1St Floor, Reading · 0.8 mi
Pembroke Surgery
31 Alexandra Road, 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 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	37.9%	62.5%
Private rented	15.6%	20.3%
Social rented	45.7%	17.1%
Households	486

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,407

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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