Property profile

46Fairwater Drive, Woodley

Map showing 46, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£405,000

Semi-Detached sold in South Lake

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold14 Mar 2011
£211,000Change since last sale: +£195,000 (+93%)
Annualised change
+4.3% per yearWokingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2011: +4.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £488 per sq ft
£524 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£37 per sq ft (+7.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in South Lake
£450,000Estimate vs local median: −£44,000 (−9.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection07 Mar 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Mar 2011£211,000+16%
04 Mar 2005£182,000+35%
10 Mar 2000£135,000+91%
30 Apr 1996£70,500-

Local market

Property prices in South Lake

Median price: £420,000
Price per sq ft: £432
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £308K – £489K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £432 per square foot) in South Lake area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Lake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£582,500£436
Semi-Detached42£450,000£488
Terraced23£385,000£431
Flats22£237,200£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Lake

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Lake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£612,500£274,750£390,000£407,500
2017£576,500£244,000£420,000£424,950
2018£575,000£261,000£375,000£360,000
2019£470,000£205,000£368,000£332,500
2020£452,000£215,000£375,000£350,000
2021£550,000£210,000£385,000£358,500
2022£602,500£217,000£431,000£431,000
2023£616,000£207,250£425,000£398,250
2024£545,000£243,750£447,500£381,250
2025£575,000£235,000£445,000£425,000
2026£600,000£237,200£465,000£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Lake.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Lake.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£370£403£376
2017£350£354£384£380
2018£374£374£406£374
2019£387£287£405£345
2020£419£297£378£364
2021£424£319£412£394
2022£445£296£481£453
2023£485£334£446£428
2024£434£369£433£422
2025£442£349£454£435
2026£453£346£495£431
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Lake.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Lake in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 3JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 3JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jan 202664, Fairwater Drive, Reading, RG5 3JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£412,000
22 May 2025116, Fairwater Drive, Reading, RG5 3JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
05 Jan 202614, Quentin Road, Reading, RG5 3NESemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
11 Sept 202577, Quentin Road, Reading, RG5 3NESemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
19 Aug 202545A, Quentin Road, Reading, RG5 3NETerracedFreehold£487,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
40, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, ReadingFreehold108 m²£220,000 (2005)
42, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, ReadingFreehold91 m²£247,500 (2010)
44, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading-130 m²-
50, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading-61 m²-
52, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, ReadingFreehold92 m²£332,000 (2020)
56 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, WoodleyFreehold63 m²£97,750 (1998)
64 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, ReadingFreehold63 m²£412,000 (2026)
66 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading-62 m²-
70 Fairwater Drive, Woodley, ReadingFreehold79 m²£393,000 (2022)
74 Fairwater Drive, WoodleyFreehold104 m²£250,000 (2011)

Area insights for RG5 3JB

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Overview

Postcode RG5 3JB is located in an urban city, within the South Lake area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Southlake area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southlake is £67,873 per year. The median sale price in South Lake is £420,000 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £307,500 and £488,500. The nearest station is Earley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is South Lake Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Southlake has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,812 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Southlake has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Southlake is £67,873 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG5 3JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Southlake near RG5 3JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for RG5 3JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Earley

N/A

Walking directions to Earley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG5 3JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSouth Lake ParkLargeWalking directions to South Lake Park
0.2 miMalone ParkSmallWalking directions to Malone Park
0.3 miMalone ParkSmallWalking directions to Malone Park

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
6,800 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.56(-67%)
Other theft
2.44(-57%)
Public order
2.44(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.62(-75%)
Vehicle crime
1.62(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
74.41%
Indian
22
6.47%
Other White
22
6.47%
Pakistani
17
5%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.47%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
34.56%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.71%
No qualifications
38
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.85%
Owns with a mortgage
58
44.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the RG5 3JB postcode area, located within Southlake, there are 8 primary and 2 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 RG5 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryHighwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimarySouth Lake Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondaryThe Bulmershe SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG5 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG5 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSouthlake Parade Convenience StoreKingfisher Drive, Wokingham, RG5 3SJWalking directions to Southlake Parade Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op FoodEnglefield Place, Wokingham, RG6 1FNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miWaitrose108 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, RG5 3JWWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miIceland81 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, RG5 3JPWalking directions to Iceland