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Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/abbey-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 5TZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£546,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£547,945
37 sales
Price range
£198k – £1.28m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 May 2026
RG7 5TZ

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At a glance

House prices£546k average12% above the Reading average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkMidgham station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 39 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

37 property sales on Abbey Gardens, Upper Woolhampton, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £546,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £521,094. That is 12% above the Reading average of £485,816 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% flat, 16% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Gardens range from £197,950 to £1,277,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 116 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Abbey Gardens ranks 35th for average price.

House prices on Abbey Gardens compared

Abbey Gardens£546,000
RG7 postcode area£508,881
Reading£485,816
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £418,090 (5 sales)2016£418k2017: £319,000 (2 sales)2017£319k2018: £525,833 (6 sales)2018£526k2019: £511,250 (4 sales)2019£511k2020: £435,625 (4 sales)2020£436k2021: £411,667 (3 sales)2021£412k2022: £936,667 (3 sales)2022£937k2023: £689,167 (3 sales)2023£689k2024: £795,000 (2 sales)2024£795k2025: £596,375 (4 sales)2025£596k2026: £515,000 (1 sales)2026£515k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 39 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat26£521,09413 May 2026
Terraced6£405,91728 Nov 2025
Detached4£945,62524 Mar 2023
Semi-detached1£507,5003 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Abbey Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 13 May 2026£515,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 18 Dec 2025£700,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 28 Nov 2025£423,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 15 Oct 2025£577,500 FlatLeasehold
12, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 10 Feb 2025£685,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 20 Jun 2024£1,100,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 18 Apr 2024£490,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 30 Aug 2023£420,000 FlatLeasehold
74, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 24 Mar 2023£1,277,500 DetachedLeasehold
67, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 17 Feb 2023£370,000 DetachedLeasehold
75, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 28 Sep 2022£1,150,000 DetachedLeasehold
2, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 21 Feb 2022£785,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 9 Feb 2022£875,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 29 Sep 2021£490,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 29 Jun 2021£465,000 TerracedLeasehold
46, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 25 Jun 2021£475,000 TerracedLeasehold
57, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 19 Feb 2021£295,000 TerracedLeasehold
3, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 3 Dec 2020£507,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 1 Dec 2020£650,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 1 Dec 2020£245,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 26 Feb 2020£290,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 17 Jan 2020£700,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 21 Nov 2019£395,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 15 Jul 2019£430,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 21 Jun 2019£365,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 26 Apr 2019£855,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 31 Oct 2018£385,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 16 Jul 2018£470,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 25 Jun 2018£385,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 11 May 2018£625,000 FlatLeasehold
76, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 27 Apr 2018£985,000 DetachedLeasehold
23, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 6 Apr 2018£305,000 FlatLeasehold
69, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 21 Dec 2017£323,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 9 Oct 2017£315,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 24 Nov 2016£382,500 TerracedLeasehold
21, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 29 Mar 2016£475,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 29 Mar 2016£197,950 FlatLeasehold
2, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 24 Mar 2016£730,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Abbey Gardens RG7 5TZ 14 Mar 2016£305,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
22, Abbey Gardens £490,000 (Apr 2024) → £515,000 (May 2026) +5%
over 2 yrs
12, Abbey Gardens £625,000 (May 2018) → £650,000 (Dec 2020) → £685,000 (Feb 2025) → £700,000 (Dec 2025) +12%
over 8 yrs
21, Abbey Gardens £475,000 (Mar 2016) → £577,500 (Oct 2025) +22%
over 10 yrs
67, Abbey Gardens £305,000 (Mar 2016) → £290,000 (Feb 2020) → £370,000 (Feb 2023) +21%
over 7 yrs
2, Abbey Gardens £730,000 (Mar 2016) → £785,000 (Feb 2022) +8%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Gardens

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Gardens in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Schools near Abbey Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woolhampton C.E. Primary School 99 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Elstree School 320 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–13 Report 0.4 mi
Beenham Primary School 57 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Aldermaston C.E. Primary School 87 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Bradfield C.E. Primary School 156 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.0 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

  • Midgham station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Aldermaston station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Thatcham station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Douai Abbey Gardens (adj, Carbins Wood Lane) 1 min walk
  • Douai Abbey Gardens (opp, Carbinswood Lane) 2 min walk
  • Six Bells PH (opp, Bourne Road) 13 min walk
  • Six Bells PH (adj, Bourne Road) 13 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chapel Row Surgery
    The Avenue, Bucklebury, Reading · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Upper Bucklebury · 2.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.3%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented12.2%17.1%
Households584

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.0%64.1%
Aged 65+24.5%18.6%
Residents1,475

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across West Berkshire 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 Abbey Gardens

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White94.5%91.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%1.3%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian55.7%49.1%
No religion35.6%41.1%
Not answered7.3%6.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.3%–
Muslim0.3%1.3%
Sikh0.3%0.2%
Hindu0.1%1.3%

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK88.1%88%
Born outside the UK11.9%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above44.7%37%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%16.9%
No qualifications11.9%14.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.8%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.9%9.9%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.2%
Other qualifications2.2%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health54.2%51%
Good health32.5%34.6%
Fair health10.1%11%
Bad health2.5%2.7%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
2 cars or vans in household40.3%35.1%
1 car or van in household29.6%38.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household23.4%14.5%
No cars or vans in household6.7%12.1%

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 West Berkshire.

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