Chapel Drive, Beech Hill, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chapel Drive, Beech Hill, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/chapel-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 2BH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£971,667

3 sales

Price range

£725k – £1.25m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Jul 2023

RG7 2BH

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At a glance

House prices£972k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkMortimer station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 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

3 property sales on Chapel Drive, Beech Hill, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 13 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £971,667. Recorded sale prices on Chapel Drive range from £725,000 to £1,250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Chapel Drive compared

RG7 postcode area£508,881

Reading£485,816

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chapel Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£971,667	13 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Chapel Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Eureka, Chapel Drive RG7 2BH	13 Jul 2023	£725,000	Detached	Freehold
Selbourne House, Chapel Drive RG7 2BH	8 Jul 2022	£1,250,000	Detached	Freehold
Roff Cottage, Chapel Drive RG7 2BH	23 Apr 2021	£940,000	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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Schools near Chapel Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lambs Lane Primary School 211 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
Riseley Green School 26 pupils	Other independent special school	4–16	Report	1.5 mi
Grazeley Church of England Primary School 204 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School 235 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	2.1 mi
Oakbank School 300 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	2.5 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Reading Green Park station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Bramley (Hants) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Marys Church (adj, Beech Hill Road) 2 min walk
St Marys Church (opp, Beech Hill Road) 2 min walk
St Marys Church (SW-bound, Beech Hill Road) 2 min walk
St Marys Church (NE-bound, Beech Hill Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Swallowfield Medical Practice
The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.7 mi
South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 3.1 mi
Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

Budgens Budgens Three Mile Cross · 2.4 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Reading 10 West End Road · 2.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Mortimer - Victoria Road · 2.9 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Former The Royal Oak · 3.0 mi

Pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Oaktree Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
Dental Surgery · 3.0 mi
Shinfield Dental Centre · 3.1 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.

Income	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.8%	62.5%
Private rented	11.8%	20.3%
Social rented	5.4%	17.1%
Households	803

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,926

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	87%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	89%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Chapel Drive

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Who lives around Chapel Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	West Berkshire
White	93.3%	91.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.1%	2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.1%	3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	West Berkshire
Christian	54.8%	49.1%
No religion	36%	41.1%
Not answered	6.4%	6.1%
Muslim	0.9%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.3%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	–
Hindu	0.2%	1.3%

Country of birth

	Here	West Berkshire
Born in the UK	91%	88%
Born outside the UK	9%	12%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	49.4%	37%
Level 2 qualifications	14.3%	14.5%
Level 3 qualifications	13.8%	16.9%
No qualifications	8.6%	14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.6%	9.9%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	5.2%
Other qualifications	1.8%	2.4%

General health

	Here	West Berkshire
Very good health	56.7%	51%
Good health	30.4%	34.6%
Fair health	10.1%	11%
Bad health	2%	2.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Berkshire
2 cars or vans in household	46.3%	35.1%
1 car or van in household	29.9%	38.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	17.3%	14.5%
No cars or vans in household	6.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Chapel Drive

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Estate agents near Chapel Drive

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