Property profile

24Shinfield Road

Map showing 24, Shinfield Road, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£760,000

Detached sold in Church

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold12 Apr 2018
£660,000Change since last sale: +£102,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+1.7% per yearReading annualised change (detached) since 2018: +1.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £431 per sq ft
£520 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£89 per sq ft (+21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Church
£500,000Estimate vs local median: +£262,000 (+52%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area136 m² / 1,464 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection31 Oct 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Apr 2018£660,000+11%
05 Sept 2014£595,000-

Local market

Property prices in Church

Median price: £361,000
Price per sq ft: £417
Sales (last 12 months): 66
Typical range (middle 50%): £308K – £419K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £361,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Church area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £893,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£500,000£431
Semi-Detached35£370,000£441
Terraced18£326,750£397
Flats6£232,500£368

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£650,000£211,000£291,000£255,000
2017£442,500£213,500£315,000£269,500
2018£650,000£182,500£307,000£283,500
2019£557,500£194,000£319,000£270,750
2020£457,500£212,000£305,000£262,000
2021£750,000£174,000£332,500£275,000
2022£550,000£192,500£375,000£336,000
2023£577,500£175,000£361,000£320,000
2024£835,000£220,000£372,000£332,500
2025£485,000£230,000£385,000£340,000
2026£645,000£267,000£360,000£338,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365£350£345£335
2017£360£324£367£343
2018£379£314£353£379
2019£370£293£366£339
2020£359£380£361£325
2021£400£282£385£377
2022£461£313£421£408
2023£418£309£414£434
2024£437£347£425£390
2025£404£375£434£402
2026£431£359£447£410
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 7BW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 7BW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Apr 202636A, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BWDetachedFreehold£645,000
23 Jun 20253, Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7HEDetachedFreehold£430,000
22 Aug 202512B, Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7HADetachedFreehold£604,000
14 Jan 2026Flat 3, Wessex Gate, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BJFlatsLeasehold£267,000
25 Jul 20258, Whitley Park Lane, Reading, RG2 7BETerracedFreehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold268 m²£900,000 (2017)
4 Shinfield Road, Reading-291 m²-
8, Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold239 m²£760,000 (2017)
10 Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold170 m²£760,000 (2024)
22 Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold130 m²£350,000 (2003)
28 Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold207 m²£465,000 (2004)
30 Shinfield Road, Reading-178 m²-
32 Shinfield Road, Reading-293 m²-
36A, Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold139 m²£645,000 (2026)
36C, Shinfield Road, ReadingFreehold135 m²£527,000 (2019)

Area insights for RG2 7BW

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Overview

Postcode RG2 7BW is located in an urban city, within the Church area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Leighton Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leighton Park is £58,221 per year. The median sale price in Church is £361,000 (around £417 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £307,750 and £418,750. The nearest station is Reading, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Cintra Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Leighton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,832 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Leighton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Leighton Park is £58,221 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from RG2 7BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Leighton Park near RG2 7BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG2 7BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCintra ParkMediumWalking directions to Cintra Park

Area Profile

Population
777
Population density
6,744.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.57(-70%)
Other theft
5.63(0%)
Bicycle theft
3.94(+392%)
Vehicle crime
2.25(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.25(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
363
46.72%
Other White
105
13.51%
Chinese
58
7.46%
Indian
48
6.18%
African
47
6.05%
Total population: 777

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
400
53.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
254
33.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
4.01%
No qualifications
22
2.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
2.67%
Total 16+ residents: 748

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
34.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
31.31%
Owns with a mortgage
21
21.21%
Other forms of private rent
7
7.07%
Social rents from council
4
4.04%
Total households: 99

Schools

In the RG2 7BW postcode area, located within Leighton Park, there are 7 primary and 5 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 7BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableGroveside SchoolOther independent special school
0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of ReadingHigher education institutions
0.4 miNot applicableLeighton Park SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG2 7BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG2 7BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier72 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCostcutter68 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miCo-opShinfield Road, Reading, RG6 6DDWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miReading Food Centre75 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PTWalking directions to Reading Food Centre
0.4 mi1 Stop Shop83 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PTWalking directions to 1 Stop Shop