The Pippins, Swallowfield, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 1LW.
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At a glance
47 property sales on The Pippins, Swallowfield, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £517,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £649,987. Average sale prices rose from £598,055 in 2017 to £611,250 in 2025 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 19% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Pippins range from £320,000 to £975,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Pippins compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Pippins has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 49 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £649,987 | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 9 | £422,522 | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £459,967 | 22 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on The Pippins
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 6 Nov 2025 | £517,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 30 May 2025 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 22 Nov 2024 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 23 Apr 2024 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 28 Mar 2024 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 10 Feb 2023 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 31 Oct 2022 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 30 Sep 2022 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 21 Sep 2022 | £857,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 17 Jun 2022 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 7 Jun 2022 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 29 Jun 2021 | £418,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 14 May 2021 | £417,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 26 Feb 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 15 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 10 Sep 2020 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 3 Jul 2019 | £417,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 20 Jul 2018 | £823,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 9 Apr 2018 | £535,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 20 Dec 2017 | £515,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 11 Dec 2017 | £867,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 1 Nov 2017 | £654,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 21 Aug 2017 | £674,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 16 Aug 2017 | £789,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 15 Aug 2017 | £789,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 31 Jul 2017 | £679,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 31 Jul 2017 | £939,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 28 Jul 2017 | £789,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 28 Jul 2017 | £669,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 27 Jul 2017 | £679,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 20 Jul 2017 | £679,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 29 Jun 2017 | £479,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 26 Jun 2017 | £459,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 23 Jun 2017 | £649,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 7 Jun 2017 | £639,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 2 Jun 2017 | £429,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 1 Jun 2017 | £659,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 31 May 2017 | £484,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 24 May 2017 | £459,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 18 May 2017 | £409,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 16 May 2017 | £439,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 12 May 2017 | £409,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 8 May 2017 | £669,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 5 May 2017 | £599,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 5 May 2017 | £429,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 28 Apr 2017 | £409,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 21 Apr 2017 | £640,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 24 Mar 2017 | £469,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, The Pippins RG7 1LW | 30 Jan 2017 | £465,953 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, The Pippins | £439,950 (May 2017) → £517,500 (Nov 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| 3, The Pippins | £640,000 (Apr 2017) → £705,000 (May 2025) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 23, The Pippins | £479,950 (Jun 2017) → £465,000 (Mar 2024) → £440,000 (Nov 2024) | -8% over 7 yrs |
| 33, The Pippins | £867,000 (Dec 2017) → £975,000 (Apr 2024) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 6, The Pippins | £469,950 (Mar 2017) → £510,000 (Sep 2022) → £520,000 (Feb 2023) | +11% over 6 yrs |
| 25, The Pippins | £679,950 (Jul 2017) → £720,000 (Oct 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 31, The Pippins | £939,950 (Jul 2017) → £857,000 (Sep 2022) | -9% over 5 yrs |
| 18, The Pippins | £515,000 (Dec 2017) → £605,000 (Jun 2022) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 17, The Pippins | £599,950 (May 2017) → £620,000 (Jun 2022) | +3% over 5 yrs |
| 7, The Pippins | £409,950 (May 2017) → £418,500 (Jun 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 11, The Pippins | £409,950 (May 2017) → £417,000 (May 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 21, The Pippins | £484,950 (May 2017) → £500,000 (Feb 2021) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 27, The Pippins | £669,950 (Jul 2017) → £320,000 (Sep 2020) | -52% over 3 yrs |
| 28, The Pippins | £674,950 (Aug 2017) → £600,000 (Sep 2020) | -11% over 3 yrs |
| 9, The Pippins | £429,950 (May 2017) → £417,500 (Jul 2019) | -3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Pippins
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs Lane Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Riseley Green School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakbank School 300 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 404 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 303 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Vine Christian School 24 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Grazeley Church of England Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Mortimer station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Reading Green Park station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Earley station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swallowfield Street (W-bound, Swallowfield Street) 1 min walk
- Swallowfield Street (E-bound, Swallowfield Street) 2 min walk
- The Crown (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- The Crown (Opp, The Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swallowfield Medical Practice
The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 0.1 mi - South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 1.9 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Former The Royal Oak · 1.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Beke Avenue Shinfield · 1.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Three Mile Cross · 1.9 mi
- Asda Express Asda Shinfield Express Petrol · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Shinfield Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Shinfield Dental Centre · 1.9 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
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 509 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,298 |
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.
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 The Pippins
Ethnic group
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 79.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 12.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 81.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.1% | 18.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.4% | 46.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 12.6% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.6% | 55% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.1% | 39.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.8% | 37.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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