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Emmer Green

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About

Emmer Green is a residential ward located in the northern part of Reading, Berkshire. It is bordered by Caversham to the south and the Chiltern Hills to the north, offering a mix of suburban living and green spaces. The area is known for its quiet streets, with a range of housing from detached homes to smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and a library, catering to everyday needs.

The ward features several parks and open spaces, such as Balmore Park and Bugs Bottom, providing recreational opportunities for residents. Emmer Green is well-connected by road, with the A4074 running through it, and has bus links to Reading town centre. The area maintains a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and groups fostering a sense of belonging. Its proximity to both urban conveniences and countryside makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Emmer Green has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Emmer Green is £65,967 per year. There are 5 schools in Emmer Green: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Emmer Green

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Emmer Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,185,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£675,000
Flats14£272,500
Semi-Detached40£476,000
Terraced9£415,000

10 years price trend in Emmer Green

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.