Property profile

7 The Grove

Map showing 7 The Grove, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£495,000

Terraced sold in Redlands

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold28 Aug 2015
£445,000Change since last sale: +£48,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearReading annualised change (terraced) since 2015: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £389 per sq ft
£402 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£13 per sq ft (+3.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Redlands
£325,000Estimate vs local median: +£168,000 (+52%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area114 m² / 1,227 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection01 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Aug 2015£445,000+82%
31 Oct 2006£245,000+29%
13 Oct 2000£190,000+70%
06 Nov 1997£112,000+40%
19 Jul 1996£80,000-

Local market

Property prices in Redlands

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £385
Sales (last 12 months): 93
Typical range (middle 50%): £220K – £377K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Redlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£627,000£418
Semi-Detached10£571,000£434
Terraced45£325,000£389
Flats32£200,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Redlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£585,000£212,500£426,000£286,500
2017£714,950£250,000£433,250£300,000
2018£632,500£262,500£392,500£285,000
2019£527,849£220,000£541,750£280,575
2020£875,000£210,000£440,000£295,000
2021£701,000£230,000£521,500£297,300
2022£866,000£245,000£501,500£333,750
2023£944,000£205,000£613,000£314,232
2024£735,000£200,000£508,750£335,000
2025£650,000£205,000£572,000£343,000
2026£692,500£185,000£473,250£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£486£583£357£395
2017£391£402£341£382
2018£421£422£399£373
2019£344£412£352£353
2020£370£397£395£351
2021£438£395£366£381
2022£452£394£411£408
2023£424£357£387£410
2024£422£403£399£399
2025£477£385£385£406
2026£309£348£434£396
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 4RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 4RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 20252, The Grove, Reading, RG1 4RBTerracedFreehold£327,000
23 Mar 20266, Boult Street, Reading, RG1 4RDTerracedFreehold£500,000
14 Nov 20259, Boult Street, Reading, RG1 4RDTerracedFreehold£325,000
02 Oct 20256, Boult Street, Reading, RG1 4RDTerracedFreehold£250,000
27 Feb 202672, Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4RTTerracedFreehold£287,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 The Grove, ReadingFreehold85 m²£426,000 (2016)
2 The Grove, ReadingFreehold155 m²£327,000 (2025)
5, The Grove, ReadingFreehold58 m²£170,000 (2014)
6 The Grove, Reading, ReadingFreehold138 m²£540,000 (2021)
8, The Grove, Reading-107 m²-
9, The Grove, ReadingFreehold114 m²£450,000 (2017)
11 The Grove, ReadingLeasehold62 m²£150,000 (2023)
13A The Grove, ReadingLeasehold64 m²£240,000 (2023)
15, The Grove, ReadingLeasehold40 m²£170,000 (2023)
17, The Grove, ReadingFreehold98 m²£247,000 (2011)

Area insights for RG1 4RB

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Overview

Postcode RG1 4RB is located in an urban city, within the Redlands area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Palmer Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 187.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Palmer Park is £58,256 per year. The median sale price in Redlands is £300,000 (around £385 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £376,500. The nearest station is Reading, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Forbury Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
187
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Palmer Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,944 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Palmer Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 187.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Palmer Park is £58,256 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from RG1 4RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Palmer Park near RG1 4RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG1 4RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Reading

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 4RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miForbury GardensSmallWalking directions to Forbury Gardens
0.2 miKing George V GardensSmallWalking directions to King George V Gardens
0.3 miChocolate IslandSmallWalking directions to Chocolate Island

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
12,244.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
88.21(+178%)
Other theft
28.03(+400%)
Public order
23.08(+280%)
Vehicle crime
10.72(+189%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.72(+66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
40.67%
Other White
62
20.67%
Other Asian
42
14%
Indian
24
8%
Other
14
4.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
56.13%
No qualifications
36
13.38%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
5.58%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
67.67%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.05%
Owns outright
13
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the RG1 4RB postcode area, located within Palmer Park, there are 8 primary and 3 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 RG1 4RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryKendrick SchoolAcademy converter
0.1 miNot applicableThe Deenway Montessori SchoolOther independent school
0.2 miNot applicableRed Balloon Learner Centre ReadingOther independent school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 4RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 4RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTwins News Mart65 Watlington Street, Reading, RG1 4RQWalking directions to Twins News Mart
0.1 miNisha Food and Wine106 Queens Road, Reading, RG1 4DGWalking directions to Nisha Food and Wine
0.2 miKing Food & Wine91-93 King's Road, Reading, RG1 3DDWalking directions to King Food & Wine
0.2 miBig Bazaar13-17 London Road, Reading, RG1 5BJWalking directions to Big Bazaar
0.3 miTesco Express5-6 Crown Street, Reading, RG1 2SEWalking directions to Tesco Express