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The Close, Burghfield Common, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Close, Burghfield Common, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-west-berkshire/the-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 3HS, RG7 3HT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£380,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£282,750
8 sales
Price range
£135k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2026
RG7 3HS

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At a glance

8 property sales on The Close, Burghfield Common, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £327,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on The Close range from £135,000 to £380,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.

House prices on The Close compared

RG7 postcode area£508,881
Reading£485,816
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £311,333 (3 sales)2017£311k2018: £135,000 (1 sales)2018£135k2020: £300,000 (1 sales)2020£300k2022: £256,500 (2 sales)2022£257k2026: £380,000 (1 sales)2026£380k

Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£327,83311 Sep 2026
Flat2£147,50014 Jul 2022

Sold prices on The Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, The Close RG7 3HS 11 Sep 2026£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, The Close RG7 3HT 21 Mar 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Close RG7 3HS 14 Jul 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
10, The Close RG7 3HS 25 Feb 2022£353,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, The Close RG7 3HT 27 Nov 2020£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, The Close RG7 3HT 17 Aug 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
44, The Close RG7 3HT 27 Oct 2017£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Close RG7 3HS 25 Oct 2017£302,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Close RG7 3HS 15 Sep 2017£312,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
10, The Close £302,000 (Oct 2017) → £353,000 (Feb 2022) +17%
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Schools near The Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Garland Junior School 185 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
Mrs Bland's Infant School 181 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.5 mi
The Willink School 1,205 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School 208 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School 164 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Report 1.7 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 2.4 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

  • Theale station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Mortimer station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Reading Green Park station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Close (opp, Clayhill Road) 1 min walk
  • The Close (adj, Clayhill Road) 1 min walk
  • Coltsfoot Close (opp, Hawksworth Road) 2 min walk
  • Coltsfoot Close (adj) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mortimer Surgery
    72 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common, Reading · 1.7 mi
  • Theale Medical Centre
    Englefield Road, Theale, Reading · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Burghfield · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Pinewood Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Burghfield Common Express · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Mortimer - Victoria Road · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Burghfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • The Little Village Pharmacy · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Oaktree Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
  • 1-3 · 2.6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.8%62.5%
Private rented8.9%20.3%
Social rented31.2%17.1%
Households682

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.7%18.6%
Residents1,733

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%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 The Close

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White91.2%91.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
No religion48.4%41.1%
Christian43.3%49.1%
Not answered3.8%6.1%
Muslim2.3%1.3%
Other religion1.1%0.4%
Jewish0.5%–
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Hindu0.3%1.3%

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK90.9%88%
Born outside the UK9.1%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above32.9%37%
No qualifications16.1%14.1%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%9.9%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.2%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health50.4%51%
Good health33.1%34.6%
Fair health12.2%11%
Bad health3.3%2.7%
Very bad health0.9%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
1 car or van in household37.6%38.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.8%35.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household14%14.5%
No cars or vans in household13.7%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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