Sold price history
Reading house prices
Across Reading, the middle of the market sits at £220,000, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +19% in cash — but −15% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £220,000
- 10 years · cash
- +19%
- 10 years · real
- −15%
HM Land Registry · 184,313 sales ·
45,163 with floor area ·
Updated 27 May 2026
Key facts
Median price
£220,000
Price per m²
£2,675
Sales recorded
184,313
Price range
£400 – £18,000,000
Reading prices since 1995
Cash price
Today’s money (real)
Reading homes moved +19% in cash across ten years — −15% in today's money.
Recent sales in Reading
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | 7 Briar Close · RG4 7QH | Detached Freehold | £650,000 | — |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 4, Nurses Cottages Cock Lane · RG7 6HR | Terraced Freehold | £420,000 | — |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 49 Cannock Way · RG6 4EF | Terraced Freehold | £390,000 | — |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 10 Almond Drive · RG4 6NH | Semi-detached Freehold | £520,000 | — |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 61 Rayner Drive · RG2 9FB | Detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 24 Regency Heights · RG4 7RH | Terraced Leasehold | £217,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 38 Silver Fox Crescent · RG5 3JA | Semi-detached Freehold | £600,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 12 Newton Avenue · RG4 6PX | Semi-detached Freehold | £437,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 15 Anderson Avenue · RG6 1HD | Semi-detached Freehold | £412,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 19 Savernake Close · RG30 4LY | Terraced Freehold | £325,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 23 Flodden Drive · RG31 7EH | Terraced Freehold | £260,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 40 High Street · RG10 8BY | Terraced Freehold | £225,000 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 134 Maiden Place · RG6 3HE | Flat Leasehold | £202,500 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 18 Westall Street · RG2 9RL | Semi-detached Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 11 Greystoke Road · RG4 5EL | Detached Freehold | £460,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 3 Neath Gardens · RG30 4UL | Semi-detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | Flat 42, 300 Kings Road · RG1 4FL | Flat Leasehold | £180,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2026 | Flat 24, Calcot Priory Bath Road · RG31 7QD | Flat Leasehold | £87,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Magnolia Cottage Reades Lane · RG4 9DP | Detached Freehold | £855,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 1 Pearman Place · RG4 9DW | Detached Freehold | £600,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 8 Lutton Close · RG6 4AA | Detached Freehold | £440,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 50 Lamorna Crescent · RG31 5WF | Semi-detached Freehold | £431,000 | — |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 18 Swainstone Road · RG2 0DX | Semi-detached Freehold | £345,000 | — |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 3 Badgers Croft · RG7 3SW | Flat Leasehold | £197,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 10 Albert Close · RG7 1UQ | Detached Freehold | £485,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 242 Kentwood Hill · RG31 6DP | Semi-detached Freehold | £430,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 8 Hilltop Gardens · RG7 1HQ | Semi-detached Freehold | £375,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 6 Bolwell Close · RG10 0LN | Terraced Freehold | £355,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 31 Ringwood Road · RG30 6TY | Terraced Freehold | £335,000 | — |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 51 Aborn Parade · RG7 3TQ | Flat Leasehold | £240,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Reading
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211, London Road | £17,000 5 Jul 2002 | £265,000 12 Dec 2003 | 2 | +575% per year | +566% inflation-adjusted |
| 43, Mannock Way | £22,000 30 Jun 1997 | £105,000 16 Jan 1998 | 2 | +377% per year | +367% inflation-adjusted |
| Manor Lodge, Tidmarsh Lane | £100,000 3 Aug 2000 | £440,000 20 Mar 2001 | 2 | +340% per year | +331% inflation-adjusted |
| The Bungalow, Shepherds Walk | £50,000 19 Feb 1999 | £215,000 21 Feb 2000 | 2 | +327% per year | +319% inflation-adjusted |
| Holly Cottage, Bunces Lane | £80,000 8 Jan 2001 | £313,000 19 Oct 2001 | 2 | +291% per year | +291% inflation-adjusted |
| Edgehill, Tanners Lane | £145,000 7 Dec 1998 | £550,000 30 Jun 1999 | 2 | +279% per year | +273% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, Northbury Lane | £76,000 9 May 2003 | £285,000 23 Jan 2004 | 2 | +275% per year | +268% inflation-adjusted |
| 280, Oxford Road | £130,000 15 Jul 1998 | £487,452 14 May 1999 | 2 | +275% per year | +268% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Wardle Avenue | £51,000 15 Sep 1998 | £185,000 21 May 1999 | 2 | +263% per year | +256% inflation-adjusted |
| 53, Lower Brook Street | £25,000 14 Aug 2000 | £108,000 9 Nov 2001 | 2 | +226% per year | +221% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Clifton Street | £30,000 12 Apr 1996 | £94,950 12 Nov 1996 | 2 | +217% per year | +217% inflation-adjusted |
| 124, Wargrave Road | £140,000 29 Jul 1999 | £430,000 17 Mar 2000 | 2 | +207% per year | +201% inflation-adjusted |
| 24A, Valley Road | £93,000 18 Jan 2006 | £268,000 9 Jan 2007 | 2 | +188% per year | +181% inflation-adjusted |
| Oyster Wharf Flat 16, Crane Wharf | £166,250 14 Mar 2008 | £475,000 1 Apr 2008 | 2 | +186% per year | +186% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Hadrian Walk West | £50,000 31 Jul 2002 | £139,950 30 May 2003 | 2 | +180% per year | +174% inflation-adjusted |
| 41, Pimento Drive | £21,500 23 Jul 1999 | £225,000 2 Nov 2001 | 2 | +180% per year | +175% inflation-adjusted |
| 38, Mason Street | £33,000 21 Mar 2001 | £90,000 12 Jul 2001 | 2 | +173% per year | +173% inflation-adjusted |
| Flower Cottage, Aldworth Road | £86,000 31 Jan 1997 | £230,000 13 Oct 1997 | 2 | +167% per year | +167% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Tayberry Grove | £82,675 20 Dec 2005 | £220,000 20 Dec 2005 | 2 | +166% per year | +166% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Tayberry Grove | £82,675 20 Dec 2005 | £220,000 16 Feb 2006 | 2 | +166% per year | +160% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Gipsy Lane | £125,000 22 Oct 1999 | £320,000 12 Jun 2000 | 2 | +156% per year | +151% inflation-adjusted |
| 5, New Road | £90,000 27 Jun 1997 | £227,000 9 Apr 1998 | 2 | +152% per year | +147% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Eldon Place | £22,000 7 Dec 1995 | £55,000 25 Oct 1996 | 2 | +150% per year | +144% inflation-adjusted |
| 280, Kings Road | £60,000 22 Apr 1999 | £145,000 2 Dec 1999 | 2 | +142% per year | +142% inflation-adjusted |
| 25, The Delph | £55,000 17 May 1999 | £137,950 2 Jun 2000 | 2 | +141% per year | +137% inflation-adjusted |
| 372, London Road | £146,000 6 Dec 2001 | £349,950 12 Sep 2002 | 2 | +140% per year | +136% inflation-adjusted |
| 162, London Road | £100,000 29 May 1998 | £375,000 3 Dec 1999 | 2 | +139% per year | +137% inflation-adjusted |
| 85, Brunswick Street | £150,000 23 Dec 2020 | £357,500 3 Sep 2021 | 2 | +138% per year | +133% inflation-adjusted |
| 76, George Street | £55,000 29 Mar 2000 | £129,950 31 Aug 2000 | 3 | +136% per year | +136% inflation-adjusted |
| 93, Shaftesbury Road | £58,500 28 May 1999 | £135,000 15 Nov 1999 | 2 | +131% per year | +131% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Copenhagen Close | £60,000 22 Apr 2003 | £138,000 26 Sep 2003 | 2 | +130% per year | +130% inflation-adjusted |
| Chestnuts, Twyford Road | £245,000 31 Aug 2000 | £625,000 19 Oct 2001 | 2 | +128% per year | +124% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Farriers Close | £138,000 20 Jul 2005 | £315,000 28 Mar 2006 | 2 | +128% per year | +123% inflation-adjusted |
| 53 Maisonette, Basingstoke Road | £57,000 24 Nov 1998 | £130,000 12 Jan 1999 | 2 | +128% per year | +124% inflation-adjusted |
| 221, Basingstoke Road | £68,000 5 Feb 2001 | £230,000 31 Jul 2002 | 2 | +128% per year | +125% inflation-adjusted |
| Prospect House, Tanners Lane | £600,000 27 Jul 2006 | £1,351,000 27 Jun 2007 | 2 | +125% per year | +120% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Woodside Cottages | £67,000 12 Feb 1997 | £150,000 5 Sep 1997 | 2 | +124% per year | +124% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Warren Road | £290,000 3 Feb 2012 | £715,000 27 Mar 2013 | 2 | +120% per year | +115% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, West Drive | £203,000 12 Mar 1997 | £445,000 19 Nov 1997 | 2 | +119% per year | +119% inflation-adjusted |
| Coolmore Lodge, Bethesda Street | £500,000 31 Jan 2002 | £1,498,500 27 Jun 2003 | 2 | +119% per year | +116% inflation-adjusted |
| Hill View, Star Lane | £50,000 30 Jan 1996 | £195,000 5 Nov 1997 | 2 | +116% per year | +113% inflation-adjusted |
| 4, Trenthams Close | £10,000 21 Jun 1999 | £210,000 12 Jun 2003 | 2 | +115% per year | +111% inflation-adjusted |
| Rosecroft, Kiff Green | £390,000 25 Jul 2003 | £900,000 27 Aug 2004 | 2 | +115% per year | +111% inflation-adjusted |
| Cherrygarth, The Hamlet | £90,000 6 May 1998 | £325,000 14 Jan 2000 | 3 | +113% per year | +109% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Pikeshaw Way | £25,000 30 Nov 1998 | £189,950 2 Aug 2001 | 2 | +113% per year | +109% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Elvendon Road | £190,000 16 Aug 2006 | £525,000 20 Dec 2007 | 2 | +113% per year | +109% inflation-adjusted |
| 29, Shirley Avenue | £100,000 16 Jan 2009 | £210,000 24 Jul 2009 | 2 | +110% per year | +110% inflation-adjusted |
| 44, Cockney Hill | £250,000 31 Mar 2011 | £620,000 22 Jun 2012 | 2 | +109% per year | +105% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Hatherley Road | £38,500 3 Apr 1998 | £80,250 17 Jul 1998 | 2 | +108% per year | +108% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Newlands Avenue | £155,000 19 Feb 2008 | £347,000 27 Mar 2009 | 2 | +108% per year | +104% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
Reading house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Reading?
Half of homes sold in Reading went for more than £220,000 and half for less, across 184,313 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Reading?
Recorded sales in Reading range from £400 to £18,000,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Reading risen?
Over the past decade prices in Reading are +19% in cash terms but −15% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Reading?
In Reading the median price is £2,675 per square metre, from 45,163 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Reading was 27 May 2026.
Postcode districts in Reading
Streets in Reading
Bath Road£176,000 medianKings Road£217,500 medianBasingstoke Road£217,250 medianOxford Road£156,500 medianLondon Road£215,000 medianReading Road£320,000 medianSouthcote Road£123,000 medianHigh Street£300,000 medianWokingham Road£222,000 medianQueens Road£210,000 medianGosbrook Road£181,000 medianPeppard Road£280,000 medianThirlmere Avenue£156,000 medianThe Street£400,000 medianHemdean Road£230,000 medianBroad Hinton£200,000 medianFleetham Gardens£140,000 medianMaiden Place£108,500 medianTilehurst Road£183,375 medianRodway Road£159,475 medianVictoria Road£319,750 medianElgar Road£180,000 medianDrake Way£213,000 medianElm Park£155,975 medianConnaught Road£155,000 medianBelmont Road£146,725 medianMeadow Way£192,995 medianLiverpool Road£155,000 medianWhitley Wood Road£159,975 medianKidmore Road£390,000 median
Popular places
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