Bird Gardens, Wargrave, Reading

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House prices, sold prices and local information for RG10 8BX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£831,571

7 sales

Price range

£750k – £995k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jul 2024

RG10 8BX

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At a glance

House prices£832k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkWargrave station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 7 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

7 property sales on Bird Gardens, Wargrave, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £831,571. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bird Gardens range from £750,000 to £995,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bird Gardens compared

RG10 postcode area£717,798

Reading£516,960

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bird Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	7	£831,571	29 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Bird Gardens

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	29 Jul 2024	£995,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	13 Jan 2023	£880,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	17 Feb 2022	£875,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	31 Jan 2021	£765,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	17 Nov 2020	£750,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	31 Jul 2020	£776,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Bird Gardens RG10 8BX	3 Apr 2017	£780,000	Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
1, Bird Gardens	£780,000 (Apr 2017) → £995,000 (Jul 2024)	+28% over 7 yrs

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Schools near Bird Gardens

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Robert Piggott CofE Infant School	Primary Church of England	5–7	Report	0.4 mi
Robert Piggott CofE Junior School	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Piggott School 1,945 pupils	All-through Church of England	4–18	Report	1.1 mi
Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School 84 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Polehampton Church of England Junior School 232 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	1.4 mi
Shiplake College 575 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	11–19	Report	1.6 mi
Polehampton Church of England Infant and Nursery School 148 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–7	Good Report	1.7 mi
Knowl Hill Church of England Primary Academy 129 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	2.0 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

Wargrave station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Shiplake station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Twyford station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

East View Road (opp, Victoria Road) 1 min walk
East View Road (adj, Victoria Road) 1 min walk
Blakes Road - Highfield Park (adj, Blakes Road) 3 min walk
Blakes Road - Highfield Park (opp, Blakes Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Wargrave Practice
The Surgery, Victoria Road, Reading · 0.2 mi
Twyford Surgery
6 Loddon Hall Road, Twyford, Reading · 1.5 mi
The Hart Surgery
York Road, Henley-On-Thames · 3.3 mi
The Bell Surgery
York Road, Henley On Thames · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer BP M&S Twyford BP · 1.2 mi
Waitrose Waitrose Twyford · 1.8 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Twyford Rd Express · 1.8 mi
Tesco Tesco Henley · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

Wargrave Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Fields Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.8 mi

Dentists

Shine Dental Clinic · 1.8 mi
Church Street Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Berkshire Dental Care · 1.8 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.

Income	8 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.2%	62.5%
Private rented	14.1%	20.3%
Social rented	13.7%	17.1%
Households	1,088

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,507

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	0%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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	90%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	93%	92%

Share of homes across Wokingham 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 Bird Gardens

Ethnic group

	Here	Wokingham
White	94%	79.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.2%	12.9%
Other ethnic group	1.8%	1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.7%	3.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	2.4%

Religion

	Here	Wokingham
Christian	55.6%	44.7%
No religion	36.4%	36.9%
Not answered	4.9%	5.9%
Sikh	1.1%	1.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%
Muslim	0.4%	4.8%
Hindu	0.3%	4.8%

Country of birth

	Here	Wokingham
Born in the UK	88.5%	81.1%
Born outside the UK	11.5%	18.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wokingham
Level 4 qualifications and above	50.3%	46.2%
Level 3 qualifications	13.4%	16.3%
Level 2 qualifications	11.7%	12.6%
No qualifications	10.7%	10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.5%	8.1%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	4.1%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Wokingham
Very good health	56.7%	55%
Good health	30%	33.2%
Fair health	10.3%	9.2%
Bad health	2.3%	2.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wokingham
2 cars or vans in household	39.3%	39.5%
1 car or van in household	32.9%	37.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	17.5%	14%
No cars or vans in household	10.3%	9%

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 Wokingham.

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