Property profile

19 Elder CloseTilehurst

RG31 5WG

Tilehurst & Purley

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Map showing 19 Elder Close, Tilehurst, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£340,000

Terraced sold in Tilehurst & Purley

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £438 per sq ft
£346 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£92 per sq ft (−21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Tilehurst & Purley
£350,000Estimate vs local median: −£11,000 (−3.1%)
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
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area91 m² / 980 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection06 Aug 2026

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Tilehurst & Purley

Median price: £445,000
Price per sq ft: £440
Sales (last 12 months): 123
Typical range (middle 50%): £384K – £565K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £440 per square foot) in Tilehurst & Purley area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £835,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tilehurst & Purley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£600,000£441
Semi-Detached47£430,000£450
Terraced21£350,000£438
Flats6£210,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tilehurst & Purley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilehurst & Purley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£527,500£235,000£355,000£300,000
2017£545,000£214,000£357,500£352,000
2018£562,500£230,000£360,000£301,000
2019£525,000£196,000£350,000£333,000
2020£527,500£250,000£345,000£323,500
2021£535,000£235,000£397,500£353,750
2022£638,000£227,000£432,500£357,750
2023£627,500£237,250£420,000£370,000
2024£591,250£240,000£412,500£373,750
2025£625,000£240,500£423,000£365,000
2026£592,500£223,500£431,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilehurst & Purley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tilehurst & Purley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354£375£381£393
2017£371£384£379£348
2018£394£368£377£382
2019£357£423£386£402
2020£375£381£370£383
2021£394£366£395£389
2022£436£387£451£463
2023£438£409£437£448
2024£414£434£443£408
2025£456£424£455£432
2026£429£335£471£438
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tilehurst & Purley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tilehurst & Purley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 5WG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 5WG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 20258, Elder Close, Reading, RG31 5WGSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
20 Apr 20269, Five Acre, Reading, RG31 5WHSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
14 Nov 20257, Five Acre, Reading, RG31 5WHSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
17 Jun 202650, Lamorna Crescent, Reading, RG31 5WFSemi-DetachedFreehold£431,000
12 Jun 202633, Lamorna Crescent, Reading, RG31 5WFTerracedFreehold£226,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold74 m²£349,950 (2017)
3, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold81 m²£329,950 (2016)
4 Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold89 m²£355,000 (2023)
6, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold73 m²£410,000 (2023)
8, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold74 m²£375,000 (2025)
10, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold85 m²£115,000 (1998)
11, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold94 m²£440,000 (2025)
12, Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold74 m²£187,000 (2005)
14 Elder Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold89 m²£402,100 (2022)
15, Elder Close, Tilehurst, Reading-116 m²-

Area insights for RG31 5WG

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Overview

Postcode RG31 5WG is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst & Purley area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Westwood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westwood is £67,444 per year. The median sale price in Tilehurst & Purley is £445,000 (around £440 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £383,750 and £565,000. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Westwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,659 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Westwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Westwood is £67,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG31 5WG.

Flood risk

No risk

Westwood near RG31 5WG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
7,857.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.43(+50%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.99(-75%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.07(-52%)
Other theft
1.23(-78%)
Other crime
0.61(-68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
86.86%
Other White
9
3.28%
Caribbean
8
2.92%
Indian
4
1.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
34.67%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12%
Apprenticeship
17
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
49.52%
Owns outright
39
37.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.33%
Total households: 105

Schools

In the RG31 5WG postcode area, located within Westwood, there are 8 primary and 2 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 RG31 5WG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryBirch Copse Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miSecondaryLittle Heath SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.5 miPrimaryPark Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby