Lime Grove, Arborfield Green, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG2 9GP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£585,000
7 sales
Price range
£525k – £885k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Oct 2025
RG2 9GP

At a glance

House prices£585k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station52 min walkWokingham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Lime Grove, Arborfield Green, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £592,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lime Grove compared

RG2 postcode area£413,464
Reading£514,105
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lime Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £525,000 (1 sales)2017£525k2018: £605,000 (5 sales)2018£605k2025: £545,000 (1 sales)2025£545k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£592,50016 Oct 2025
Semi-detached1£540,00023 Feb 2018

Sold prices on Lime Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 16 Oct 2025£545,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 30 Jun 2025£570,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 30 Apr 2018£532,500 OtherFreehold
4, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 30 Apr 2018£525,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 27 Apr 2018£540,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 23 Feb 2018£540,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 9 Feb 2018£885,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 2 Feb 2018£535,000 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Lime Grove RG2 9GP 22 Dec 2017£525,000 Detached New buildFreehold

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
3, Lime Grove £525,000 (Dec 2017) → £545,000 (Oct 2025) +4%
over 8 yrs
2, Lime Grove £532,500 (Apr 2018) → £570,000 (Jun 2025) +7%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lime Grove

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lime Grove in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting12
Violence & sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage & arson4
Other theft2
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Lime Grove is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Blackwater and The Cove Brook Flood alert area
  • Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
  • Emm Brook and Queen's Brook 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 Lime Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Farley Hill Primary School 358 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Bohunt School Wokingham 1,313 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Coombes Church of England Primary School 338 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Gorse Ride Junior School 159 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery 280 pupils Other independent school 0–11 Report 1.3 mi
Gorse Ride Infants' School 109 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 1.3 mi
Nine Mile Ride Primary School 375 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.5 mi
Evendons Primary School 413 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.9 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Winnersh station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Crowthorne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Biggs Lane (S-bound, Briggs Lane) 8 min walk
  • Biggs Lane (N-bound, Biggs Lane) 8 min walk
  • Hill Road (opp, Biggs Lane) 10 min walk
  • Crusader Close (Adjacent) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Finchampstead Practice
    The Finchampstead Surgery, 474-478 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham · 1.5 mi
  • Woosehill Practice
    Woosehill Medical Centre, Fernlea Drive, Wokingham · 2.3 mi
  • South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
    Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 2.8 mi
  • Shinfield Medical Practice
    Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 2.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.1%62.5%
Private rented41.5%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households793

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.7%64.1%
Aged 65+7.1%18.6%
Residents1,932

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.

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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