Property profile

7 Barbrook Close Tilehurst

RG31 6RT

Tilehurst & Purley

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Map showing 7, Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£600,000

Detached sold in Tilehurst & Purley

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 sold27 Jan 2017
£460,000Change since last sale: +£138,000 (+30%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearWest Berkshire annualised change (detached) since 2017: +2.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £441 per sq ft
£400 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£41 per sq ft (−9.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Tilehurst & Purley
£600,000Estimate vs local median: −£2,000 (−0.4%)
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 / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area139 m² / 1,496 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection05 Sept 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Jan 2017£460,000-

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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 6RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 6RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Aug 20254, Barbrook Close, Reading, RG31 6RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
22 Sept 202539, Ullswater Drive, Reading, RG31 6RSDetachedFreehold£650,000
11 Jul 2025146, Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6NSSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
29 Jun 20268, Edenhall Close, Reading, RG31 6RRDetachedFreehold£715,000
07 Nov 20256, Edenhall Close, Reading, RG31 6RRDetachedFreehold£535,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold105 m²£340,000 (2015)
3, Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold105 m²£450,000 (2019)
4 Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold87 m²£425,000 (2025)
6, Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold87 m²£249,950 (2013)
8, Barbrook Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold118 m²£214,000 (2002)

Area insights for RG31 6RT

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Overview

Postcode RG31 6RT 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 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Arthur Newbery Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
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 32,661 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Westwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 6RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Westwood near RG31 6RT 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG31 6RT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Tilehurst

N/A

Walking directions to Tilehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG31 6RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miArthur Newbery ParkLargeWalking directions to Arthur Newbery Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
4,859.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
57.48(+620%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.24(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.94(-68%)
Burglary
3.15(+21%)
Robbery
3.15(+304%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
81.71%
Other Asian
12
3.66%
Irish
9
2.74%
Indian
8
2.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.44%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
32.1%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.02%
No qualifications
28
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
51.26%
Owns with a mortgage
50
42.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the RG31 6RT postcode area, located within Westwood, there are 6 primary and 1 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 6RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWestwood Farm Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryWestwood Farm Junior SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableBrookfields SchoolAcademy special converter

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG31 6RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG31 6RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpoons Coffee ShopUnit 7 Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6PRWalking directions to Spoons Coffee Shop
0.3 miYour Coop FoodOverdown Road, Reading, RG31 6PRWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miPremierKentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6JDWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miCostcutter262 Kentwood Hill, Reading, RG31 6DRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miTesco ExpressKnowsley Road, Reading, RG31 6FAWalking directions to Tesco Express