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Arborfield & Garrison

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About

Arborfield & Garrison is a suburban area in the Wokingham borough, known for its mix of residential and military history. The area includes the former Arborfield Garrison, a British Army base that closed in 2015, now being redeveloped into housing. The surrounding neighborhoods feature a blend of older homes and new builds, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing practical services for residents.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to the M4 and A327, making it convenient for travel to Reading, Wokingham, and beyond. Nearby green spaces like California Country Park offer outdoor recreation. The redevelopment of the garrison site has brought new infrastructure, including a community center and sports facilities. Arborfield & Garrison balances suburban living with historical significance, appealing to those seeking a quiet yet accessible location.

Area overview

On average Arborfield & Garrison has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Arborfield & Garrison is £66,300 per year. There are 6 schools in Arborfield & Garrison: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

10.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Arborfield & Garrison Population

8,270

Population density

385.9 per km²

Demographics

British

6,491

78.49%

Other White

570

6.89%

Indian

264

3.19%

African

173

2.09%

White and Asian (mixed)

1.16%

Total population: 8,270

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,201

37.86%

Owns outright

836

26.36%

Private landlord or letting agency

551

17.37%

Social rents from council

206

6.49%

Other forms of private rent

158

4.98%

Total households: 3,172

Property prices in Arborfield & Garrison

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £532,000 in Arborfield & Garrison area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,200 up to £1,830,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	100	£650,000	£409,500	£558,622	£733,622	£1,095,100
Flats	13	£295,000	£130,380	£280,000	£315,000	£557,000
Semi-Detached	57	£495,000	£336,000	£440,000	£540,000	£602,000
Terraced	31	£400,000	£307,500	£372,500	£502,250	£533,500

10 years price trend in Arborfield & Garrison

All postcodes in Arborfield & Garrison

RG29GN

Howell Close

RG29JJ

Barrett's Lane

RG29QD

Eversley Road

RG29YU

Baird Road

RG404BF

Arborfield & Garrison

RG404LJ

Fleet Hill

RG404PS

Barkham Street

RG404QW

Hogwood Lane

RG404RJ

Fleet Hill

RG29RZ

Arborfield & Garrison

RG29QT

Arborfield & Garrison

RG29RY

Arborfield & Garrison

RG404DQ

Arborfield & Garrison

RG404BG

Arborfield & Garrison

RG404LB

Fleet Hill

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail