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RG2 9UA

Quiller Avenue

Barkham & Arborfield

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Detailed insights for RG2 9UA

Overview

Postcode RG2 9UA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Barkham & Arborfield ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Spencers Wood & Swallowfield area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £78,509 per year. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £78,509 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from RG2 9UA.

Flood risk

No risk

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield near RG2 9UA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wokingham located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
155.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
8.49(-31%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.49(-73%)
Burglary
3.09(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.32(-64%)
Other theft
1.54(-73%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
89.14%
Indian
10
2.86%
Other White
8
2.29%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.43%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
39.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.75%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.82%
No qualifications
31
11.36%
Other
26
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
38.79%
Owns outright
42
36.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.21%
Other social rented
6
5.17%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Barkham & Arborfield

Median price£535,000
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£383K – £720K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Barkham & Arborfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached72£707,500£478
Semi-Detached34£432,500£472
Terraced17£382,500£487
Flats19£288,500£362

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barkham & Arborfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£639,950£297,500£357,500£295,000
2017£594,000£300,000£404,250£320,000
2018£600,000£302,650£455,000£315,000
2019£605,000£294,475£420,000£291,000
2020£579,950£272,475£464,950£340,000
2021£581,450£284,225£425,000£340,000
2022£610,000£297,250£475,000£400,000
2023£625,000£295,000£472,500£450,000
2024£635,000£280,000£485,000£400,000
2025£694,250£288,750£480,000£385,500
2026£632,500£270,250£445,000£368,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£378£389£398£333
2017£411£421£394£364
2018£400£403£413£392
2019£385£395£397£375
2020£418£379£394£381
2021£433£369£423£406
2022£466£401£464£503
2023£472£399£470£464
2024£476£385£469£498
2025£474£394£473£456
2026£472£362£469£497
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barkham & Arborfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 9UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 9UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202623, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9UATerracedFreehold£387,000
21 Jan 20264, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
27 Aug 202514, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
19 Mar 202510, Quiller Avenue, Reading, RG2 9TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
05 Sept 20259, Glover Crescent, Reading, RG2 9TWSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the RG2 9UA postcode area, located within Spencers Wood & Swallowfield, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG2 9UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFarley Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBohunt School WokinghamAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG2 9UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG2 9UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury'sCook Way, Wokingham, RG2 9ZGWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,584
Band B£1,848
Band C£2,112
Band D£2,376
Band E£2,904
Band F£3,432
Band G£3,960
Band H£4,752

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG2 9UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mohima Bose

Barkham & Arborfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Clive Jones

Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
ParishSwallowfieldE04001237
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Spencers Wood & SwallowfieldE02003455
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 017DE01016691
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG2 9UA

Is RG2 9UA (Spencers Wood & Swallowfield) safe?

The area around RG2 9UA records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RG2 9UA?

The median sale price around RG2 9UA in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £535,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG2 9UA?

There are 2 schools close to RG2 9UA, including Farley Hill Primary School (Good) and Bohunt School Wokingham (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG2 9UA?

RG2 9UA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG2 9UA (Spencers Wood & Swallowfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wokingham covering RG2 9UA is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mohima Bose (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.