Living in RG7, West Berkshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around RG7 in West Berkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in West Berkshire: £402,790, up 0.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around RG7
83 recorded home sales on the streets around central RG7 in the last 2 years, with a median of £450,000 and a range from £137,000 to £1,085,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 ACORN GARDENS, RG7 3GN | semi-detached | £340,000 | 2026-06-03 |
| 32 ACORN GARDENS, RG7 3GN | semi-detached | £338,525 | 2026-06-01 |
| ROLPHTON ISLAND FARM ROAD, RG7 4ER | detached | £877,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 13 NORMOOR ROAD, RG7 3QG | terraced | £367,500 | 2026-05-29 |
| 2 PARK VIEW, RG7 3EJ | detached | £700,000 | 2026-05-01 |
| 2 OAKDENE, RG7 3EW | detached | £740,000 | 2026-05-01 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
11 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burghfield St Mary's C.E. Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Theale Green School | Secondary | Good | 2.7 mi |
| The Willink School | Secondary | Not rated | 0.2 mi |
| Mrs Bland's Infant School | Primary | Not rated | 0.3 mi |
| Garland Junior School | Primary | Not rated | 0.6 mi |
| Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School | Primary | Not rated | 0.7 mi |
7 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 17.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 13.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades | 9.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
34 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central RG7 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on West Berkshire's figures.
Common questions about RG7
What is the average house price in RG7?
The average sold price in West Berkshire is £402,790 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in RG7?
Prices in West Berkshire are up 0.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in RG7?
The median of 83 recorded sales around central RG7 in the last 2 years is £450,000, ranging from £137,000 to £1,085,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in RG7?
11 schools sit within 3 miles of central RG7, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in RG7?
34 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central RG7 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is RG7 at risk of flooding?
Central RG7 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is RG7 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £450,000; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 34 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is RG7 safe?
34 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central RG7 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? RG7 or RG31, RG7 or RG30, RG7 or RG26.
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