Penrose Avenue, Reading house prices
Across Penrose Avenue, Reading, the middle of the market sits at £346,250, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are −20% in cash — but −42% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £346,250
- 10 years · cash
- −20%
- 10 years · real
- −42%
Key facts
Penrose Avenue, Reading prices since 1997
In cash terms Penrose Avenue, Reading is −20% over the decade, but only −42% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Penrose Avenue, Reading
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2025 | 12 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £445,000 | — |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 23 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £440,000 | — |
| 16 Mar 2023 | 7 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £828,000 | — |
| 21 Jul 2022 | 2 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £812,500 | — |
| 17 Mar 2022 | 3 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £565,000 | — |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 5 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £406,000 | — |
| 28 May 2019 | 15 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £420,000 | — |
| 14 Sep 2018 | 10 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 12 Oct 2015 | 2 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £530,000 | — |
| 11 Aug 2015 | 1 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £577,000 | — |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 1 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £367,500 | — |
| 26 Nov 2007 | 8 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £325,000 | — |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 14 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £229,950 | — |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 10 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £259,950 | — |
| 2 Dec 2004 | 3 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £249,995 | — |
| 13 Feb 2001 | 9 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £202,000 | — |
| 16 Oct 2000 | 19 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £178,500 | — |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 3 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £207,995 | — |
| 4 Aug 1999 | 25 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £118,950 | — |
| 17 Dec 1998 | 7 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £186,000 | — |
| 9 Oct 1998 | 4 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Detached Freehold | £120,000 | — |
| 23 Jan 1997 | 8 Penrose Avenue · RG5 3PA | Semi-detached Freehold | £129,500 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Penrose Avenue, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Penrose Avenue | £367,500 22 Feb 2013 | £577,000 11 Aug 2015 | 2 | +20% per year | +18% inflation-adjusted |
| 8, Penrose Avenue | £129,500 23 Jan 1997 | £325,000 26 Nov 2007 | 2 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 2, Penrose Avenue | £530,000 12 Oct 2015 | £812,500 21 Jul 2022 | 2 | +7% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 7, Penrose Avenue | £186,000 17 Dec 1998 | £828,000 16 Mar 2023 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Penrose Avenue | £259,950 1 Jul 2005 | £500,000 14 Sep 2018 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Penrose Avenue | £207,995 28 Jul 2000 | £565,000 17 Mar 2022 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Penrose Avenue, Reading compares
Penrose Avenue, Reading house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Penrose Avenue, Reading?
Half of homes sold in Penrose Avenue, Reading went for more than £346,250 and half for less, across 22 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Penrose Avenue, Reading?
Recorded sales in Penrose Avenue, Reading range from £118,950 to £828,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Penrose Avenue, Reading risen?
Over the past decade prices in Penrose Avenue, Reading are −20% in cash terms but −42% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Penrose Avenue, Reading was 5 June 2025.
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