Gilbert Close, Arborfield Green, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 9QS.
At a glance
1 property sale on Gilbert Close, Arborfield Green, Reading has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 7 May 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £234,000.
House prices on Gilbert Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gilbert Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £234,000 | 7 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Gilbert Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Gilbert Close RG2 9QS | 7 May 2021 | £234,000 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
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 Gilbert Close
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gilbert Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gilbert Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Blackwater and The Cove Brook Flood alert area
- Lower River Loddon 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 Gilbert Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farley Hill Primary School 358 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bohunt School Wokingham 1,313 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Coombes Church of England Primary School 338 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Gorse Ride Junior School 159 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery 280 pupils | Other independent school | 0–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Gorse Ride Infants' School 109 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Nine Mile Ride Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Reddam House Berkshire 789 pupils | Other independent school | 0–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Wokingham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Winnersh station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Winnersh Triangle station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Biggs Lane (N-bound, Biggs Lane) 2 min walk
- Biggs Lane (S-bound, Briggs Lane) 3 min walk
- Hill Road (opp, Biggs Lane) 5 min walk
- Crusader Close (Adjacent) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Finchampstead Practice
The Finchampstead Surgery, 474-478 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham · 1.7 mi - Woosehill Practice
Woosehill Medical Centre, Fernlea Drive, Wokingham · 2.5 mi - South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 2.6 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,932 |
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.
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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- Whitley Wood Road£415k
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