Property profile

17Firethorn, Shinfield

Map showing 17, Firethorn, Shinfield, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£505,000

Semi-Detached sold in Shinfield

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 sold30 Apr 2026
£542,000Change since last sale: −£35,000 (−6.4%)
Annualised change
−13% per yearWokingham annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: 0.0% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £461 per sq ft
£466 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£6 per sq ft (+1.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Shinfield
£428,500Estimate vs local median: +£79,000 (+18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area101 m² / 1,087 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection09 May 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Apr 2026£542,000+25%
23 Oct 2018£435,000-

Local market

Property prices in Shinfield

Median price: £435,000
Price per sq ft: £447
Sales (last 12 months): 116
Typical range (middle 50%): £365K – £559K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Shinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,328,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shinfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£630,000£465
Semi-Detached52£428,500£461
Terraced15£385,000£465
Flats15£240,000£343

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shinfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shinfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£217,688£360,500£350,000
2017£555,000£234,000£409,950£380,000
2018£530,000£219,500£415,000£367,950
2019£537,500£235,000£390,000£361,250
2020£530,000£215,000£408,950£366,500
2021£575,000£210,000£417,000£370,000
2022£575,000£233,000£428,000£428,000
2023£610,000£232,000£475,000£415,000
2024£617,500£222,500£440,000£410,000
2025£625,000£240,000£450,000£390,000
2026£630,000£212,500£424,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shinfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shinfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£336£383£331£406
2017£389£356£365£420
2018£397£343£389£399
2019£390£377£391£359
2020£394£366£388£355
2021£414£341£408£395
2022£447£354£475£465
2023£473£388£446£448
2024£456£372£446£450
2025£445£364£457£410
2026£450£320£450£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shinfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 9GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 9GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202617, Firethorn, Reading, RG2 9GDSemi-DetachedFreehold£542,000
01 Oct 202512, Firethorn, Reading, RG2 9GDDetachedFreehold£1,000,000
20 May 202548, Firethorn, Reading, RG2 9GDDetachedFreehold£610,000
02 Mar 20264, Sea Buckthorn, Reading, RG2 9GGDetachedFreehold£505,000
26 Jun 202510, Sea Buckthorn, Reading, RG2 9GGDetachedFreehold£495,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold93 m²£435,000 (2018)
2, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold199 m²£825,000 (2019)
3, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold180 m²£720,000 (2019)
4, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold231 m²£875,000 (2019)
5, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold101 m²£501,000 (2025)
6, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold255 m²£800,000 (2020)
7, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold101 m²£445,000 (2018)
8, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold199 m²£810,000 (2019)
9, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold125 m²£560,000 (2018)
10, Firethorn, Shinfield, ReadingFreehold199 m²£825,000 (2018)

Area insights for RG2 9GD

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Overview

Postcode RG2 9GD is located in an urban city, within the Shinfield area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Shinfield area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shinfield is £71,098 per year. The median sale price in Shinfield is £435,000 (around £447 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £558,500. The nearest station is Earley, about 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Shinfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,380 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shinfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Shinfield is £71,098 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from RG2 9GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Shinfield near RG2 9GD 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
2,232 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.08(-24%)
Other theft
19.07(+240%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.53(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.52(-14%)
Public order
3.51(-42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
45.54%
Indian
112
27.72%
Other White
24
5.94%
Pakistani
15
3.71%
Other Asian
15
3.71%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
181
61.36%
Level 3 (A level)
40
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.8%
No qualifications
19
6.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.75%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
90
63.38%
Owns outright
42
29.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the RG2 9GD postcode area, located within Shinfield, 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 inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RG2 9GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miPrimaryShinfield Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimaryShinfield St Mary's CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter
0.7 miNot applicableCrosfields SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby