£230,000
Flats sold in Abbey
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct 2018 | £228,000 | +34% |
| 29 Oct 2001 | £170,500 | - |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Abbey area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £759,250.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £376,000 | £361 |
| Terraced | 26 | £343,875 | £366 |
| Flats | 56 | £212,500 | £366 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242,250 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | £261,250 | £382,500 | £288,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £325,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £305,000 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £331,000 | £291,250 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | — | £312,500 |
| 2022 | £241,650 | £362,150 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £368,500 | £366,000 |
| 2024 | £230,000 | £365,000 | £330,000 |
| 2025 | £220,000 | £447,000 | £342,500 |
| 2026 | £223,500 | £365,000 | £340,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £542 | £328 | £319 |
| 2017 | £473 | £373 | £329 |
| 2018 | £439 | £217 | £326 |
| 2019 | £476 | £337 | £358 |
| 2020 | £465 | £397 | £319 |
| 2021 | £410 | — | £362 |
| 2022 | £428 | £401 | £421 |
| 2023 | £414 | £226 | £415 |
| 2024 | £386 | £345 | £361 |
| 2025 | £369 | £361 | £387 |
| 2026 | £372 | £346 | £364 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 7EU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £447,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 203, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UZ | Terraced | Freehold | £657,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 55, Bedford Road, Reading, RG1 7EX | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 8, Derby Street, Reading, RG1 7NX | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 1A, Stanley Grove, Reading, RG1 7NS | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bishops Court, Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 57 m² | £160,000 (2012) |
| 3, Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 60 m² | £162,500 (2001) |
| 5, Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 60 m² | £224,000 (2019) |
| 7 Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 60 m² | £251,800 (2022) |
| 9 Bishops Court, Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 56 m² | £175,000 (2008) |
| 11 Bishops Court, Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 64 m² | £238,000 (2018) |
| 13 Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 53 m² | £210,000 (2022) |
| 15 Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 54 m² | £245,000 (2019) |
| 17, Bedford Road, Reading | Leasehold | 61 m² | £168,000 (2001) |
| 19 Bedford Road, Reading, Reading | Leasehold | 77 m² | £260,000 (2017) |
Postcode RG1 7EU is located in an urban city, within the Abbey area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Reading North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Reading North is £62,052 per year. The median sale price in Abbey is £260,000 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.
Central Reading North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,680 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Central Reading North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Reading North is £62,052 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from RG1 7EU.
Central Reading North near RG1 7EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Reading West | N/A | Walking directions to Reading West |
| 0.6 mi | Reading | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Reading |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.3 mi | Beresford Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Beresford Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground |
In the RG1 7EU postcode area, located within Central Reading North, there are 11 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Oxford Road Community School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2014. | |
Oxford Road Community School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2014
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Civitas Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2018. | |
Civitas Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | All Saints Junior School | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
All Saints Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 7EU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | A & S Continental Food and Wine Store | 181 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UZ | Walking directions to A & S Continental Food and Wine Store |
| 0.1 mi | Today's Local | Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7ND | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 221 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Bestfood Supermarket | Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UU | Walking directions to Bestfood Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Best Foods | 129 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UU | Walking directions to Best Foods |