The Gardeners, Emmer Green, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 8EZ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on The Gardeners, Emmer Green, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 30 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £493,000. Average sale prices rose from £540,400 in 2023 to £777,500 in 2024 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Gardeners compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Gardeners has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £493,000 | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £761,667 | 30 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on The Gardeners
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 30 Sep 2024 | £770,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 18 Jul 2024 | £785,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 4 Dec 2023 | £730,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 14 Nov 2023 | £450,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 31 Oct 2023 | £542,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 20 Oct 2023 | £455,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 22 Sep 2023 | £525,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, The Gardeners RG4 8EZ | 7 Apr 2021 | £1,180,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, The Gardeners | £1,180,000 (Apr 2021) → £770,000 (Sep 2024) | -35% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near The Gardeners
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Hill Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Caversham Park Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Reading station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Reading West station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rotherfield Way (opp 68, Rotherfield Way) 2 min walk
- Southdown Road (SW-bound, Rotherfield Way) 2 min walk
- Highdown School (Opp, Surley Row) 3 min walk
- Rotherfield Way (adj 50, Rotherfield Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.3 mi - Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.6 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 1.7 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Emmer Green Esso Express · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Caversham Reading · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Caversham - Henley Road · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Caversham Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Emmer Green Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Caversham Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Markand Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Caversham Heights Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- 20 Bridge Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 748 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,863 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Reading with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around The Gardeners
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.8% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.5% | 17.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.3% | 39.6% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 36.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.4% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.6% | 21.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 28.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Reading.
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