Property profile

6 Oakham CloseTilehurst

Map showing 6 Oakham Close, Tilehurst, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£775,000

Detached sold in Kentwood

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold01 Sept 2023
£750,000Change since last sale: +£26,000 (+3.5%)
Annualised change
+1.1% per yearReading annualised change (detached) since 2023: +0.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £419 per sq ft
£445 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£26 per sq ft (+6.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Kentwood
£541,750Estimate vs local median: +£234,000 (+43%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area162 m² / 1,744 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Apr 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Sept 2023£750,000+32%
06 Sept 2019£567,500-

Local market

Property prices in Kentwood

Median price: £360,000
Price per sq ft: £424
Sales (last 12 months): 104
Typical range (middle 50%): £335K – £442K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £424 per square foot) in Kentwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kentwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£541,750£419
Semi-Detached39£375,000£417
Terraced45£340,000£433
Flats2£164,500£396

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kentwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£482,500£207,500£312,475£279,000
2017£490,000£220,250£310,000£282,750
2018£580,000£195,000£307,500£287,750
2019£450,000£191,500£295,000£278,750
2020£547,500£196,000£331,000£267,500
2021£574,500£199,500£343,500£285,000
2022£645,000£210,000£365,000£330,000
2023£625,000£210,000£372,500£320,000
2024£582,000£230,000£366,000£317,000
2025£545,000£175,000£361,250£342,500
2026£450,000—£375,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kentwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£333£386£389£381
2017£351£384£359£348
2018£326£355£372£378
2019£362£338£361£330
2020£385£374£370£335
2021£393£370£372£374
2022£427£409£409£403
2023£436£366£397£438
2024£402£371£403£400
2025£443£313£412£426
2026£458—£409£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kentwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kentwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 6LD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 6LD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 202649, Brooksby Road, Reading, RG31 6LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
29 Jun 202637, Brooksby Road, Reading, RG31 6LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
23 Oct 2025Westwood Grange, Westwood Row, Reading, RG31 6LUDetachedFreehold£750,000
26 May 2026175, Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
03 Dec 2025221, Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£433,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Oakham Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold151 m²£425,000 (2010)
2 Oakham Close, Tilehurst, Reading, ReadingFreehold134 m²£582,000 (2021)
4 Oakham Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold136 m²£575,000 (2024)
5, Oakham Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold150 m²£525,000 (2016)
7 Oakham Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold266 m²£595,000 (2018)
9, Oakham Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold153 m²£500,000 (2012)
11, Oakham Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold152 m²£550,000 (2014)

Area insights for RG31 6LD

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Overview

Postcode RG31 6LD is located in an urban city, within the Kentwood area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Tilehurst North area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tilehurst North is £71,497 per year. The median sale price in Kentwood is £360,000 (around £424 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £441,875. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Arthur Newbery Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Tilehurst North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,090 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tilehurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Tilehurst North is £71,497 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG31 6LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst North near RG31 6LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG31 6LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Tilehurst

N/A

Walking directions to Tilehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG31 6LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miArthur Newbery ParkLargeWalking directions to Arthur Newbery Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,886.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.93(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(+2%)
Burglary
6.59(+153%)
Other theft
5.99(+7%)
Public order
5.99(-1%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
80.53%
Other White
20
6.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.31%
Indian
5
1.65%
Chinese
4
1.32%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
42.8%
Level 3 (A level)
61
23.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.82%
No qualifications
16
6.06%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
53.45%
Owns with a mortgage
46
39.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.45%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.72%
Shared ownership
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the RG31 6LD postcode area, located within Tilehurst North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RG31 6LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryWestwood Farm Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryWestwood Farm Junior SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableBrookfields SchoolAcademy special converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG31 6LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG31 6LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpoons Coffee ShopUnit 7 Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6PRWalking directions to Spoons Coffee Shop
0.2 miYour Coop FoodOverdown Road, Reading, RG31 6PRWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miCostcutter262 Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6DRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miPremierKentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6JDWalking directions to Premier