Property profile

16Island Road

Map showing 16, Island Road, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£405,000

Semi-Detached sold in Whitley

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 sold27 Aug 2014
£220,000Change since last sale: +£186,000 (+85%)
Annualised change
+5.2% per yearReading annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £426 per sq ft
£504 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£78 per sq ft (+18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Whitley
£392,500Estimate vs local median: +£13,000 (+3.4%)
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area75 m² / 805 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection27 Oct 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Aug 2014£220,000-

Local market

Property prices in Whitley

Median price: £358,500
Price per sq ft: £413
Sales (last 12 months): 108
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £429K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £358,500 (about £413 per square foot) in Whitley area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£492,500£333
Terraced31£412,000£413
Semi-Detached30£392,500£426
Flats43£260,000£404

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£225,285£317,500£305,000
2017£365,000£264,500£430,000£417,500
2018£525,000£268,558£445,000£460,500
2019£910,000£257,450£380,000£455,000
2020£401,500£290,000£330,500£300,000
2021£315,000£270,000£340,000£332,500
2022£540,000£279,894£430,000£500,880
2023£421,500£275,000£533,125£500,000
2024£940,000£400,815£379,500£475,000
2025£464,500£281,750£360,000£445,000
2026£492,500£250,000£405,000£361,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£392£351£346
2017£331£465£374£389
2018£346£479£394£362
2019£419£406£379£369
2020£414£414£371£360
2021£348£421£363£364
2022£405£461£409£433
2023£407£478£439£431
2024£475£604£404£433
2025£349£522£422£426
2026£333£388£431£413
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
17 Island Road, Reading, ReadingFreehold211 m²£181,000 (2014)
18, Island Road, ReadingFreehold56 m²£162,000 (2014)
19, Island Road, ReadingFreehold57 m²£192,000 (2014)

Area insights for RG2 0RP

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Overview

Postcode RG2 0RP is located in an urban city, within the Whitley area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Kennet Island & Green Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kennet Island & Green Park is £53,495 per year. The median sale price in Whitley is £358,500 (around £413 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £429,188. The nearest station is Reading Green Park, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Kennet Island & Green Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,412 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kennet Island & Green Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Kennet Island & Green Park is £53,495 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from RG2 0RP.

Flood risk

Medium

Kennet Island & Green Park near RG2 0RP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG2 0RP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Reading Green Park

N/A

Walking directions to Reading Green Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
169
Population density
201.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.18(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.53(+91%)
Other theft
17.06(+204%)
Shoplifting
17.06(+114%)
Public order
15.88(+162%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
87
50%
Other White
32
18.39%
African
9
5.17%
Caribbean
8
4.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
4.6%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
45.53%
Level 3 (A level)
24
19.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
16.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
8.94%
No qualifications
8
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 123

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
23
29.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
22.78%
Other social rented
14
17.72%
Owns with a mortgage
13
16.46%
Other forms of private rent
6
7.59%
Total households: 79

Schools

In the RG2 0RP postcode area, located within Kennet Island & Green Park, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for RG2 0RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryGreen Park Village Primary AcademyFree schools
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miNot applicableOneSchool Global Reading Senior CampusOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

No amenities nearby