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Purley Way, Pangbourne, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Purley Way, Pangbourne, Reading · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/purley-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG8 7JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£415,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£376,875
4 sales
Price range
£355k – £415k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Nov 2025
RG8 7JY

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At a glance

4 property sales on Purley Way, Pangbourne, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £415,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £384,167. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Purley Way range from £355,000 to £415,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Purley Way compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £370,000 (1 sales)2018£370k2019: £361,250 (2 sales)2019£361k2025: £415,000 (1 sales)2025£415k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£384,16728 Nov 2025
Terraced1£355,0006 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Purley Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Purley Way RG8 7JY 28 Nov 2025£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Purley Way RG8 7JY 20 Dec 2019£367,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Purley Way RG8 7JY 6 Sep 2019£355,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Purley Way RG8 7JY 17 Oct 2018£370,000 Semi-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 Purley Way

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purley Way 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).

Violence & sexual offences6
Shoplifting5
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary2
Theft from the person2

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

Flood risk

Purley Way is in or near 7 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
  • River Pang at Pangbourne Flood warning area
  • Sulham Brook at Pangbourne Flood warning 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 Purley Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pangbourne Primary School 107 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Whitchurch Primary School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Long Lane Primary School 212 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Denefield School 1,171 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.2 mi
Purley CofE Primary School 85 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Downsway Primary School 213 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Brookfields School 224 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 1.5 mi
Pangbourne College 393 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 1.5 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

  • Pangbourne station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Tilehurst station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Theale station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Primary School (adj, A329 Reading Road) 1 min walk
  • Primary School (opp, A329 Reading Road) 1 min walk
  • Police Station (adj, A329 Reading Road) 4 min walk
  • Police Station (opp, A329 Reading Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Boat House Surgery
    Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Tilehurst Village Surgery
    92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 2.1 mi
  • Westwood Road Surgery
    66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 2.1 mi
  • The Potteries
    Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Pangbourne Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Pangbourne · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Tilehurst Express · 1.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op The Colonnade (Tilehurst 1) · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Pangbourne Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Overdown Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
  • Triangle Pharmacy · 2.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dentalcare - Pangbourne · 0.4 mi
  • High Street Dental Practice (pangbourne) Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • Gentle Dental Care 4u Ltd · 2.2 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 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.2%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented11.7%17.1%
Households751

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,686

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 Purley Way

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White95.4%91.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%3.7%
Other ethnic group0%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian48.9%49.1%
No religion43.9%41.1%
Not answered5.2%6.1%
Muslim0.8%1.3%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Hindu0.4%1.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK91.9%88%
Born outside the UK8.1%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above41.2%37%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%14.5%
No qualifications12.3%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%9.9%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.2%
Other qualifications2.7%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health50.2%51%
Good health35%34.6%
Fair health11.4%11%
Bad health3%2.7%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
1 car or van in household45.1%38.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.8%35.1%
No cars or vans in household13.6%12.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%14.5%

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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