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Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/bowden-green/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG8 8JL, RG8 8JN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£485,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£595,333
3 sales
Price range
£485k – £675k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2026
RG8 8JL

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At a glance

3 property sales on Bowden Green, Pangbourne, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £485,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £555,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowden Green range from £485,000 to £675,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bowden Green compared

RG8 postcode area£625,449
Reading£485,816
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowden Green has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £626,000 (1 sales)2016£626k2022: £675,000 (1 sales)2022£675k2026: £485,000 (1 sales)2026£485k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached2£555,50022 Jul 2026
Semi-detached1£675,00012 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Bowden Green

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Trees, Bowden Green RG8 8JL 22 Jul 2026£485,000 DetachedFreehold
Lime Tree Cottage, Bowden Green RG8 8JN 12 Jul 2022£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Bungalow, Lower Bowden Farm, Bowden Green RG8 8JL 25 Feb 2016£626,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Bowden Green

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowden Green in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Bowden Green is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Thames at Pangbourne and Whitchurch Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Pangbourne to Purley Flood alert area
  • River Pang from East Ilsley to Pangbourne and Sulham Brook Flood alert 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 Bowden Green

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pangbourne College 393 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
St Andrew's School 321 pupils Other independent school Christian 2–13 Report 1.3 mi
Basildon C.E. Primary School Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.4 mi
Pangbourne Primary School 107 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Whitchurch Primary School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.6 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Pangbourne station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Goring & Streatley station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Theale station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lower Bowden Farm (adj, Pangbourne Road) 2 min walk
  • Lower Bowden Farm (Opp, Pangbourne Road) 3 min walk
  • Bowden Green (E-bound, Pangbourne Road) 6 min walk
  • Bowden Green (W-bound, Pangbourne Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Boat House Surgery
    Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne, Reading · 1.3 mi
  • Theale Medical Centre
    Englefield Road, Theale, Reading · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Pangbourne · 1.3 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Pangbourne Express Petrol · 1.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Tilehurst Express · 2.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Goring Gatehampton Rd Express · 3.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pangbourne Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • High Street Dental Practice (pangbourne) Ltd · 1.2 mi
  • Dentalcare - Pangbourne · 1.3 mi
  • Boathouse Dental Surgery · 3.2 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 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.7%62.5%
Private rented22.1%20.3%
Social rented3.2%17.1%
Households601

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,588

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)85%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)85%80%
Gigabit-capable85%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 Bowden Green

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White92.2%91.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian53.4%49.1%
No religion38.8%41.1%
Not answered5.2%6.1%
Hindu1.1%1.3%
Muslim0.6%1.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.3%–
Other religion0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK84.9%88%
Born outside the UK15.1%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above54.6%37%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications11.7%16.9%
No qualifications7.9%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6%9.9%
Apprenticeship3%5.2%
Other qualifications1.9%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health58.7%51%
Good health31.2%34.6%
Fair health7.9%11%
Bad health1.4%2.7%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
1 car or van in household37.2%38.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.2%35.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household18.6%14.5%
No cars or vans in household10%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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Estate agents near Bowden Green

  • Strutt & Parker 1.2 mi
  • Davistate 1.3 mi
  • Warmingham Estate Agents 3.1 mi
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