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Kennet Island & Green Park

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About

Kennet Island & Green Park is a mixed-use development located in southeast Reading. The area combines residential, commercial, and green spaces, offering a balance of urban living and natural surroundings. Kennet Island features modern apartments and townhouses, while Green Park is home to business parks, retail units, and a lake. The development is well-connected, with easy access to the M4 and Reading town centre via regular bus services.

The area includes amenities such as a primary school, local shops, and leisure facilities. Green Park’s lake and walking trails provide outdoor recreation, while the business park hosts offices for companies like Huawei and PepsiCo. Kennet Island & Green Park caters to professionals, families, and commuters, with a focus on convenience and sustainability. The blend of housing, workspaces, and green areas makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Kennet Island & Green Park has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kennet Island & Green Park is £52,100 per year. There are 10 schools in Kennet Island & Green Park: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kennet Island & Green Park Population
13,071
Population density
2,758.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,197
47.41%
Other White
1,288
9.85%
Other Asian
957
7.32%
Indian
862
6.6%
African
779
5.96%
Total population: 13,070

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,293
26.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,154
23.51%
Social rents from council
922
18.78%
Other social rented
761
15.5%
Owns outright
570
11.61%
Total households: 4,909

Property prices in Kennet Island & Green Park

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £374,000 in Kennet Island & Green Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kennet Island & Green Park 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 Kennet Island & Green Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats41£296,450
Semi-Detached33£390,000
Terraced30£425,500

10 years median price trend in Kennet Island & Green Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kennet Island & Green Park.

Data Sources

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