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About

Church ward is located in the eastern part of Reading, bordered by the River Kennet and the A329 road. The area includes residential neighborhoods, industrial estates, and green spaces like Palmer Park. It is well-connected to the town center and other parts of Reading via public transport and major roads.

The ward is home to a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, catering to a range of residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, with the Reading Retail Park providing shopping options. The presence of the river and parks offers recreational opportunities for the community.

Area overview

On average Church has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Church is £50,515 per year. There are 6 schools in Church: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Church Population
12,161
Population density
4,716.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,537
53.74%
Other White
977
8.03%
Pakistani
882
7.25%
Other Asian
863
7.09%
African
631
5.19%
Total population: 12,164

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,083
25.72%
Social rents from council
923
21.92%
Owns outright
863
20.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
626
14.87%
Other social rented
595
14.13%
Total households: 4,211

Property prices in Church

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Church in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£915,000
Flats12£222,500
Semi-Detached33£390,000
Terraced18£340,000

10 years median price trend in Church

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.

All postcodes in Church

RG27SH

Kingston Gardens

RG28DJ

Northumberland Avenue

RG28HN

Brybur Close

RG20HX

Kennet Island & Green Park

RG27JS

Cressingham Road

RG27LE

Cornwood Gardens

RG27LU

Litton Road

RG27SF

Dawlish Road

RG28AS

Lamerton Road

RG28AZ

Chagford Road

RG28LS

Northumberland Avenue

RG20JF

Whitley Wood

RG27EN

Laburnum Gardens

RG28BP

Hartland Road

RG28AX

Merton Road South

RG28DB

Northumberland Avenue

RG28HX

Whitley Wood Road

RG28JD

Hillbrow

RG27PJ

Northumberland Avenue

RG27HP

Windermere Road

RG27NL

Blagdon Road

RG27NQ

Blagdon Road

RG27PY

Northumberland Avenue

RG27RQ

Kingsbridge Road

RG27RR

Kiln View Road

RG28AR

Merrivale Gardens

RG28DH

Northumberland Avenue

RG28JX

Newstead Rise

RG27HF

Northcourt Avenue

RG27BQ

Stansfield Close

RG27RG

Kingsbridge Road

RG27ST

Buckland Road

RG27SX

Long Barn Lane

RG28JB

Tamarisk Avenue

RG27DU

Shinfield Road

RG27BP

Northcourt Avenue

RG27BS

Windermere Close

RG27JT

Birdhill Avenue

RG27PA

Ashburton Road

RG27QA

Northumberland Avenue

RG27RS

Cressingham Road

RG27SU

Yelverton Road

RG28BN

Hartland Road

RG27DS

Shinfield Road

RG27EG

Linden Road

RG27QB

Northumberland Avenue

RG27DD

Leighton Park

RG27EL

Willow Gardens

RG27JG

Barnsdale Road

RG27LH

Salcombe Road

RG27LZ

Lower Meadow Road

RG27PH

Kennet Island & Green Park

RG27QP

Helston Gardens

RG28AA

Corinne Close

RG28AG

Ashmore Road

RG28JW

Lacewood Gardens

RG27DW

Shinfield Road

RG27EE

Beech Road

RG27DQ

Shinfield Road

RG27HJ

Stanhope Road

RG27JX

Staverton Road

RG27ND

Blagdon Road

RG27NY

Totnes Road

RG27PL

Northumberland Avenue

RG27RE

Kingsbridge Road

RG28AD

Hartland Road

RG28BD

Newlyn Gardens

RG28LL

Hollydale Close

RG27EJ

Linden Road

RG27EQ

Linden Road

RG27HN

Stanhope Road

RG27JF

Cressingham Road

RG27LL

Staverton Road

RG28AT

Stratton Gardens

RG28BB

Merton Road North

RG28EX

Shinfield Road

RG66DH

Shinfield Road

RG20JG

Whitley Wood

RG27BH

Northcourt Avenue

RG27DF

Shinfield Road

RG27DJ

Pepper Lane

RG27JJ

Barnsdale Road

RG27QN

Redruth Gardens

RG28BW

Hartland Road

RG28LP

Wheatley Close

RG20JA

Kennet Island & Green Park

RG20JR

Kennet Island & Green Park

RG27DA

Shinfield Road

RG27DE

Shinfield Road

RG27NR

Blagdon Road

RG27RB

Brixham Road

RG28DP

Hartland Road

RG28HZ

Whitley Wood Road

RG27HG

Northcourt Avenue

RG27HX

Windermere Road

RG27JL

Barnsdale Road

RG27LA

Staverton Road

RG27NF

Cherry Grove

RG27NU

Torrington Road

RG27QE

Northumberland Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.