Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG7 2BE.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Wood Lane, Beech Hill, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016.
House prices on Wood Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wood Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG7 house prices.
Sold prices on Wood Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Post House, Wood Lane RG7 2BE | 9 May 2024 | £775,000 | 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.
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Schools near Wood Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs Lane Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Grazeley Church of England Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Riseley Green School 26 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Oakbank School 300 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.4 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Reading Green Park station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Bramley (Hants) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Marys Church (opp, Beech Hill Road) 2 min walk
- St Marys Church (adj, Beech Hill Road) 2 min walk
- St Marys Church (SW-bound, Beech Hill Road) 3 min walk
- St Marys Church (NE-bound, Beech Hill Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swallowfield Medical Practice
The Street, Swallowfield, Reading · 1.6 mi - South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac
Shinfield Medical Pract, School Green, Reading · 3.0 mi - Shinfield Medical Practice
Shinfield House, School Green, Reading · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Three Mile Cross · 2.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Reading 10 West End Road · 2.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mortimer - Victoria Road · 2.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Former The Royal Oak · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Oaktree Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.0 mi
- Shinfield Dental Centre · 3.0 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 803 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,926 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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 | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Berkshire 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 Wood Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 91.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 36% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 9% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.4% | 37% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.7% | 51% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.3% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.9% | 38.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 12.1% |
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 West Berkshire.
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