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Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/acorn-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 3GN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£332,705
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£351,699
35 sales
Price range
£255k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
RG7 3GN

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At a glance

House prices£333k average32% below the Reading average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station48 min walkMortimer station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 38 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

35 property sales on Acorn Gardens, Burghfield Common, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £332,705. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,674. Average sale prices fell from £350,000 in 2016 to £329,508 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Reading average of £485,816 over the same period. 6 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 57% semi-detached, 34% terraced, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Acorn Gardens range from £255,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 116 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Acorn Gardens ranks 90th for average price.

House prices on Acorn Gardens compared

Acorn Gardens£332,705
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: £350,000 (3 sales)2016£350k2017: £379,983 (3 sales)2017£380k2018: £366,333 (3 sales)2018£366k2019: £281,667 (3 sales)2019£282k2020: £335,750 (4 sales)2020£336k2021: £357,750 (4 sales)2021£358k2022: £293,500 (2 sales)2022£294k2023: £426,500 (2 sales)2023£427k2024: £379,500 (4 sales)2024£380k2025: £363,750 (4 sales)2025£364k2026: £329,508 (3 sales)2026£330k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£360,6743 Jun 2026
Terraced12£338,16728 Aug 2026
Detached2£389,0009 Nov 2023
Flat1£260,00020 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Acorn Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 28 Aug 2026£310,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 3 Jun 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 1 Jun 2026£338,525 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 12 Dec 2025£325,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 27 Nov 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 21 May 2025£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 18 Mar 2025£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 6 Dec 2024£368,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 25 Nov 2024£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 14 Aug 2024£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 28 Jun 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 20 Jun 2024£300,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 23 Nov 2023£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 9 Nov 2023£403,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 20 Dec 2022£260,000 FlatFreehold
27, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 18 Oct 2022£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 26 Nov 2021£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 3 Nov 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 19 Aug 2021£395,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 27 Apr 2021£286,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 30 Oct 2020£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 9 Jul 2020£332,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 29 May 2020£361,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 27 Mar 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 12 Dec 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 19 Jul 2019£305,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 14 Jun 2019£285,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 17 Aug 2018£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 29 Jun 2018£369,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 19 Jan 2018£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 16 Aug 2017£399,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 27 Jan 2017£290,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 27 Jan 2017£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 21 Dec 2016£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 7 Jul 2016£290,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 6 May 2016£450,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 23 Feb 2016£262,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Acorn Gardens RG7 3GN 5 Jan 2016£350,000 DetachedFreehold

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
17, Acorn Gardens £290,000 (Jan 2017) → £300,000 (Jun 2024) → £310,000 (Aug 2026) +7%
over 10 yrs
32, Acorn Gardens £275,000 (Mar 2020) → £338,525 (Jun 2026) +23%
over 6 yrs
40, Acorn Gardens £305,000 (Jul 2019) → £325,000 (Dec 2025) +7%
over 6 yrs
4, Acorn Gardens £375,000 (Oct 2020) → £415,000 (Nov 2024) +11%
over 4 yrs
27, Acorn Gardens £255,000 (Dec 2019) → £327,000 (Oct 2022) +28%
over 3 yrs
56, Acorn Gardens £369,000 (Jun 2018) → £361,000 (May 2020) -2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Gardens

Crime

45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting13
Anti-social behaviour9
Violence & sexual offences8
Criminal damage & arson6
Burglary4
Other theft3

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

Schools near Acorn Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mrs Bland's Infant School 181 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
The Willink School 1,205 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Garland Junior School 185 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School 208 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School 164 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Report 1.6 mi
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School 235 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 2.0 mi
The Mile House Therapeutic School 40 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 2.2 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

  • Mortimer station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Theale station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Aldermaston station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Willink School (adj, School Lane) 5 min walk
  • Omers Rise (opp, Clayhill Road) 5 min walk
  • Goodwood Close (adj, School Lane) 5 min walk
  • Goodwood Close (opp, School Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mortimer Surgery
    72 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common, Reading · 1.4 mi
  • Theale Medical Centre
    Englefield Road, Theale, Reading · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Burghfield Common Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Burghfield · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Pinewood Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mortimer - Victoria Road · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Burghfield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • The Little Village Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Oaktree Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
  • 1-3 · 2.7 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 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.4%62.5%
Private rented19.3%20.3%
Social rented21.2%17.1%
Households796

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.5%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,925

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 Acorn Gardens

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White93.7%91.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.9%3.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%1.3%
Other ethnic group1%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian46.2%49.1%
No religion45%41.1%
Not answered5.6%6.1%
Muslim2%1.3%
Hindu0.4%1.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK88.7%88%
Born outside the UK11.3%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above36.1%37%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.5%
No qualifications14.4%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%9.9%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.2%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health50.3%51%
Good health35.6%34.6%
Fair health11%11%
Bad health2.2%2.7%
Very bad health0.9%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
2 cars or vans in household38.6%35.1%
1 car or van in household35.2%38.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.6%14.5%
No cars or vans in household8.7%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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