Property profile

2 Lancing Close

Map showing 2, Lancing Close, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£375,000

Terraced sold in Battle

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 sold08 Sept 2014
£244,000Change since last sale: +£133,000 (+54%)
Annualised change
+3.7% per yearReading annualised change (terraced) since 2014: +3.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £380 per sq ft
£402 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£22 per sq ft (+5.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Battle
£320,936Estimate vs local median: +£56,000 (+17%)
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 / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area87 m² / 936 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection20 May 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Sept 2014£244,000+69%
06 Dec 2001£144,000+1100%
22 May 1998£12,000-

Local market

Property prices in Battle

Median price: £302,500
Price per sq ft: £371
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £225K – £345K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 (about £371 per square foot) in Battle area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £710,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£710,500£346
Semi-Detached15£375,000£423
Terraced58£320,937£380
Flats31£212,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Battle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£210,000£372,000£278,000
2017£565,000£218,000£325,000£273,250
2018£687,500£205,000£293,000£267,000
2019£420,000£203,000£320,000£264,000
2020£485,000£207,500£408,750£277,500
2021£434,975£222,000£326,000£275,000
2022£610,000£276,250£350,500£320,000
2023£710,000£208,500£335,000£320,000
2024£570,000£206,500£337,000£316,000
2025£535,000£206,000£355,000£323,000
2026£710,500£212,000£325,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£342£323£333
2017£404£359£348£333
2018£362£324£365£318
2019£375£327£293£320
2020£339£322£415£334
2021£361£352£375£339
2022£412£399£405£367
2023£371£337£380£372
2024£358£328£401£378
2025£323£327£390£375
2026£346£303£394£375
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 2UQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 2UQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 2025Flat 17, Skelton Court, Connaught Road, Reading, RG30 2TZFlatsLeasehold£195,000
02 Feb 20265, Bayeux Court, Connaught Road, Reading, RG30 2USFlatsLeasehold£225,000
24 Apr 20263, Beacon Court, Southcote Road, Reading, RG30 2ERFlatsLeasehold£210,000
31 Jul 20256, Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BPFlatsLeasehold£206,000
20 Jun 20259, Baron Court, Reading, RG30 2BPFlatsLeasehold£172,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Lancing Close, ReadingFreehold136 m²£323,000 (2010)
4, Lancing Close, ReadingFreehold87 m²£290,000 (2018)
6, Lancing Close, ReadingFreehold86 m²£350,000 (2022)
10, Lancing Close, ReadingFreehold86 m²£228,000 (2015)
12 Lancing Close, ReadingFreehold85 m²£190,000 (2008)
16, Lancing Close, ReadingFreehold99 m²£87,500 (1999)

Area insights for RG30 2UQ

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Overview

Postcode RG30 2UQ is located in an urban city, within the Battle area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Norcot South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norcot South is £57,918 per year. The median sale price in Battle is £302,500 (around £371 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Beresford Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Norcot South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,649 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Norcot South has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Norcot South is £57,918 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 313 ft away from RG30 2UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Norcot South near RG30 2UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG30 2UQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG30 2UQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBeresford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Beresford Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miWest Village ParkSmallWalking directions to West Village Park
0.4 miRobert Hewitt Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
7,766 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.22(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
15(+22%)
Other theft
8.89(+58%)
Vehicle crime
7.78(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.11(-5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
49.32%
Other White
53
14.44%
Other Asian
31
8.45%
Indian
17
4.63%
Pakistani
17
4.63%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
42.81%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.39%
No qualifications
37
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.03%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
35.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
27.1%
Owns outright
33
21.29%
Shared ownership
15
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.23%
Total households: 155

Schools

In the RG30 2UQ postcode area, located within Norcot South, there are 9 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 RG30 2UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miNot applicableSt Edward's PrepOther independent school
0.2 miNot applicableHorizons Ap AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter
0.2 miPrimaryBattle Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG30 2UQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG30 2UQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAK Superstores41 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TTWalking directions to AK Superstores
0.2 miButts Avenue StorePrince of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2URWalking directions to Butts Avenue Store
0.2 miLidlOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1ASWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miKB Super StoreOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1AYWalking directions to KB Super Store
0.3 miToday's LocalOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1ADWalking directions to Today's Local