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Western Avenue, Woodley, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Western Avenue, Woodley, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-wokingham/western-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG5 3BH, RG5 3BU, RG5 3BL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£555,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£563,853
34 sales
Price range
£285k – £1.04m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2026
RG5 3BL

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At a glance

House prices£555k average7% above the Reading average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkEarley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold78% freeholdAcross 37 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

34 property sales on Western Avenue, Woodley, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £555,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £696,313. That is 7% above the Reading average of £516,960 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% detached, 29% semi-detached, 24% flat. Recorded sale prices on Western Avenue range from £285,000 to £1,037,500. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold. Of 244 streets in Reading with at least two sales in the last year, Western Avenue ranks 70th for average price.

House prices on Western Avenue compared

Western Avenue£555,000
RG5 postcode area£454,721
Reading£516,960
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £299,000 (1 sales)2016£299k2017: £381,500 (2 sales)2017£382k2018: £470,750 (4 sales)2018£471k2019: £522,875 (8 sales)2019£523k2020: £515,375 (4 sales)2020£515k2021: £585,000 (2 sales)2021£585k2022: £606,500 (2 sales)2022£607k2023: £645,000 (3 sales)2023£645k2024: £833,375 (4 sales)2024£833k2025: £505,000 (3 sales)2025£505k2026: £815,000 (1 sales)2026£815k

Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached16£696,31311 Feb 2026
Semi-detached10£563,70027 Oct 2025
Flat8£299,12528 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Western Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
91, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 11 Feb 2026£815,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 8, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 28 Nov 2025£295,000 FlatLeasehold
103, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 27 Oct 2025£590,000 DetachedFreehold
Portalet, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 27 Oct 2025£630,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Twin Oaks, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 3 Oct 2024£1,001,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 29 Aug 2024£800,000 DetachedFreehold
115, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 26 Jul 2024£495,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 29 Apr 2024£1,037,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Western Avenue RG5 3BJ 18 Dec 2023£705,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 9 Jun 2023£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 10 Feb 2023£665,000 DetachedFreehold
Avenue Garage, 29A, Western Avenue RG5 3BJ 13 Dec 2022£535,000 OtherFreehold
Dormar, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 21 Sep 2022£608,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Western Avenue RG5 3BJ 19 Jul 2022£605,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Western Avenue RG5 3BJ 7 Jun 2021£720,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 27 Jan 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 11 Dec 2020£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
La Chenaie, Western Avenue RG5 3BN 26 Nov 2020£707,500 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 5, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 31 Mar 2020£298,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 24 Jan 2020£586,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 8, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 28 Nov 2019£298,000 FlatLeasehold
Twin Oaks, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 23 Oct 2019£830,000 DetachedFreehold
The White Cottage, Western Avenue RG5 3BN 2 Oct 2019£885,000 DetachedFreehold
76, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 18 Sep 2019£685,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 6 Sep 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Portalet, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 29 Aug 2019£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 18 Jun 2019£324,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 6, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 29 May 2019£320,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 24 Apr 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 1, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 8 Feb 2019£285,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Western Avenue RG5 3BJ 21 Aug 2018£454,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Western Avenue RG5 3BH 21 Aug 2018£615,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 7, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 26 Apr 2018£285,000 FlatLeasehold
75, Western Avenue RG5 3BL 29 Mar 2018£529,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 9, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 24 Nov 2017£313,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Western Avenue RG5 3BJ 5 Oct 2017£450,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 5, Woodford Court, Western Avenue RG5 3BU 17 May 2016£299,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Apartment 8, Woodford Court, Western Avenue £298,000 (Nov 2019) → £295,000 (Nov 2025) -1%
over 6 yrs
Portalet, Western Avenue £500,000 (Aug 2019) → £630,000 (Oct 2025) +26%
over 6 yrs
Twin Oaks, Western Avenue £830,000 (Oct 2019) → £1,001,000 (Oct 2024) +21%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 5, Woodford Court, Western Avenue £299,000 (May 2016) → £298,000 (Mar 2020) +-0%
over 4 yrs
26, Western Avenue £285,000 (Apr 2019) → £324,500 (Jun 2019) +14%
over under a year

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Schools near Western Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School 420 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Willow Bank Junior School 235 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Willow Bank Infant School 152 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Sonning Church of England Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Beechwood Primary School 244 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
The Ambleside Centre 99 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.6 mi
Addington School 311 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 0.7 mi
The Bulmershe School 1,530 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 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

  • Earley station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Winnersh Triangle station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Twyford station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ryecroft Close (opp 105, Western Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Ryecroft Close (adj 105, Western Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Warren Road (adj 59, Western Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Warren Road (adj 60, Western Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodley Practice
    Woodley Centre Surgery, 6 Headley Road, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Loddon Vale Practice
    Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading · 0.9 mi
  • Parkside Practice
    224 Wokingham Road, Reading · 1.6 mi
  • Brookside Group Practice
    Brookside Surgery, Brookside Close, Reading · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Woodley Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Reading Woodley · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Woodley Reading SF · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Woodley Reading · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • The Reading Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Woodley Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Loddon Bridge Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • J Crosthwaite's Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.0%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households634

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,585

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Western Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWokingham
White83.2%79.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.2%12.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.3%2.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%3.1%
Other ethnic group2.3%1.6%

Religion

HereWokingham
Christian50.4%44.7%
No religion33.7%36.9%
Not answered6.3%5.9%
Muslim4.9%4.8%
Hindu2.1%4.8%
Sikh1.9%1.7%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereWokingham
Born in the UK83.8%81.1%
Born outside the UK16.2%18.9%

Highest qualification

HereWokingham
Level 4 qualifications and above41.9%46.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications13%12.6%
No qualifications12.7%10.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%8.1%
Apprenticeship5.7%4.1%
Other qualifications1.8%2.3%

General health

HereWokingham
Very good health54.9%55%
Good health31.3%33.2%
Fair health10.7%9.2%
Bad health2.5%2.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereWokingham
2 cars or vans in household41.3%39.5%
1 car or van in household35.2%37.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.5%14%
No cars or vans in household6%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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