RG7 1FB
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Property report — RG7 1FB
Open-data due diligence for RG7 1FB and the area around it.
RG7 1FB in brief: 73 recorded sales (£127,000–£662,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for RG7 1FB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the RG7 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£547,607
Population
22,411
Crimes recorded
29
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in RG7 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (57 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | £407,500 | 33 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2025-10-17 | £430,000 | 19 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2025-06-30 | £127,000 | 57 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2025-03-21 | £235,000 | 53 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2024-02-07 | £228,000 | 51 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2023-08-04 | £223,000 | 53 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2023-03-10 | £225,000 | 39 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2023-01-06 | £230,000 | 45 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2022-11-25 | £662,500 | 1 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2022-11-11 | £225,000 | 59 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2022-06-30 | £425,000 | 19 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2021-11-18 | £410,000 | 21 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2021-08-19 | £380,000 | 23 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2021-07-01 | £385,000 | 9 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2019-09-27 | £357,500 | 19 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2019-02-20 | £442,500 | 5 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2018-04-25 | £365,000 | 33 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2018-03-29 | £217,500 | 55 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2018-01-05 | £220,000 | 43 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2017-06-30 | £335,000 | 31 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2017-06-16 | £530,000 | 4 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2017-06-02 | £248,000 | 45 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2017-03-14 | £247,500 | 59 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2016-10-31 | £545,000 | 4 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2016-06-08 | £330,000 | 15 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2016-05-12 | £385,000 | 27 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-09-25 | £285,000 | 11 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-11 | £335,000 | 19 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-03-31 | £270,000 | 37 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2014-06-11 | £182,000 | 55 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2014-06-11 | £182,000 | 55 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2014-05-16 | £182,000 | 45 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2014-05-08 | £249,950 | 15 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2014-01-31 | £195,000 | 43 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2013-10-28 | £420,000 | 2 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2013-10-28 | £290,000 | 23 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2013-08-28 | £293,500 | 33 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2012-10-19 | £250,000 | 31 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2012-09-27 | £412,500 | 5 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2010-08-04 | £170,000 | 43 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2010-06-29 | £311,000 | 9 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2008-10-17 | £499,950 | 1 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2008-03-17 | £320,000 | 9 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2007-06-29 | £489,950 | 2 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2007-06-22 | £309,950 | 33 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2007-03-21 | £309,950 | 35 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2007-02-27 | £459,950 | 5 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
| 2007-02-16 | £294,950 | 25 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2007-01-31 | £309,950 | 19 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-11-24 | £309,950 | 23 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-09-29 | £309,950 | 9 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-06-30 | £205,950 | 47 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-30 | £204,950 | 41 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-30 | £205,950 | 57 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-30 | £206,950 | 61 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-30 | £205,950 | 51 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-30 | £204,950 | 43 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-30 | £205,950 | 49 BENHAM DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-06-30 | £204,950 | 39 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-29 | £205,950 | 53 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-29 | £204,950 | 45 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-29 | £206,950 | 59 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-29 | £206,950 | 55 BENHAM DRIVE | Flat |
| 2006-06-16 | £364,950 | 7 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-06-13 | £309,950 | 27 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-05-12 | £234,950 | 31 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-05-12 | £224,950 | 37 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-05-12 | £223,203 | 29 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-04-28 | £294,950 | 17 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-03-20 | £302,000 | 21 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-02-24 | £217,950 | 11 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2006-02-14 | £213,702 | 15 BENHAM DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2005-12-30 | £489,950 | 4 BENHAM DRIVE | Detached |
73 recorded sales on RG7 1FB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambs Lane Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Grazeley Church of England Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Oakbank School | 1.1 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Alder Grove Church of England Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Shinfield Infant and Nursery School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC (1.7 mi) · SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BERKSHIRE INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL (3.9 mi) · BERKSHIRE INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL (PERIPHERAL CLINIC) (3.9 mi) · CAPIO READING HOSPITAL (3.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MILESTONE AT SPENCERS WOOD (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · LIBRARY THE SCHOOL HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · BARN APPROXIMATELY 80 METRES NORTH OF SHEEPBRIDGE COURT (Grade II*) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · SHINFIELD PHARMACY (1.7 mi) · WHITLEY WOOD PHARMACY (2.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Mortimer (2.8 mi) · Reading Green Park (2.9 mi) · Earley (4.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (1.7 mi) · ALDI (2.0 mi) · Wellington Farm Shop (2.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 35%
- Households
- 8,441
Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for RG7 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in RG7 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 34/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for RG7 1FB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictRG7 | SectorRG7 1 | PostcodeRG7 1FB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £647,799 | £547,607 | £298,705 |
| Population | 49,033 | 22,411 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 132 | 29 | — |
| Schools | 25 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 83% | 87% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 95% | 95% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (RG7 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.