Property profile

4 Highgrove Street

Map showing 4 Highgrove Street, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£305,000

Terraced sold in Katesgrove

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 sold23 Dec 2004
£160,000Change since last sale: +£145,000 (+91%)
Annualised change
+3.0% per yearReading annualised change (terraced) since 2004: +3.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £388 per sq ft
£305 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£83 per sq ft (−21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Katesgrove
£320,000Estimate vs local median: −£15,000 (−4.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area93 m² / 1,001 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection10 May 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Dec 2004£160,000+158%
07 Feb 1997£62,000-

Local market

Property prices in Katesgrove

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £382
Sales (last 12 months): 137
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £338K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £382 per square foot) in Katesgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,250 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Katesgrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£400,000£476
Semi-Detached12£395,000£416
Terraced71£320,000£388
Flats53£230,000£358

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Katesgrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Katesgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£259,000£360,000£300,000
2017£457,500£248,000£317,000£290,000
2018£500,600£210,000£385,000£290,000
2019£353,000£267,760£350,000£278,875
2020£510,000£290,000£305,000£281,000
2021£688,500£252,500£327,250£290,000
2022—£230,000£380,000£330,000
2023£369,500£225,000£377,500£320,000
2024—£235,000£405,000£322,500
2025£550,000£210,000£416,500£322,500
2026—£240,000£375,000£317,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Katesgrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Katesgrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375£417£289£336
2017£411£377£347£337
2018£401£385£350£354
2019£349£442£336£338
2020£405£433£353£339
2021£423£428£354£344
2022—£393£450£392
2023£433£376£414£383
2024—£382£400£379
2025£454£360£369£404
2026—£353£417£388
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Katesgrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 5EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 5EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 202664, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5ENTerracedFreehold£330,000
26 Feb 202656, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5ENTerracedFreehold£310,000
14 Aug 2025Maisonette, 2, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5ENTerracedFreehold£254,950
20 Jun 2025Flat 2, 38, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5ENFlatsLeasehold£185,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 1, 34, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5ENFlatsLeasehold£190,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6 Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold82 m²£250,000 (2018)
8 Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold82 m²£199,950 (2012)
10, Highgrove Street, Reading-136 m²-
12 Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold82 m²£200,000 (2015)
20, Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold83 m²£325,501 (2022)
22, Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold84 m²£65,000 (1997)
24, Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold82 m²£135,000 (2002)
26, Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold82 m²£295,000 (2021)
30, Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold115 m²£425,000 (2019)
46, Highgrove Street, ReadingFreehold70 m²£187,500 (2011)

Area insights for RG1 5EN

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Overview

Postcode RG1 5EN is located in an urban city, within the Katesgrove area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Southampton Street & Redlands Road area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £60,355 per year. The median sale price in Katesgrove is £300,000 (around £382 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £338,000. The nearest station is Reading, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterloo Meadows.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Southampton Street & Redlands Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,793 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Southampton Street & Redlands Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 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 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Southampton Street & Redlands Road is £60,355 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from RG1 5EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Southampton Street & Redlands Road near RG1 5EN 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG1 5EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Reading

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 5EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWaterloo MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Waterloo Meadows
0.4 miCintra ParkMediumWalking directions to Cintra Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
15,221.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.81(-50%)
Other theft
5.58(-1%)
Vehicle crime
5.12(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.65(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.65(-62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
33.82%
Indian
87
25.14%
Other White
49
14.16%
Other Asian
24
6.94%
African
20
5.78%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
38.06%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.69%
No qualifications
43
14.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9%
Other
21
7.27%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
64.23%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.7%
Owns outright
15
12.2%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Schools

In the RG1 5EN postcode area, located within Southampton Street & Redlands Road, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for RG1 5EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryNew Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.2 miNot applicableThe Abbey School ReadingOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miSecondaryKendrick SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 5EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 5EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSpeciality Food & WineHighgrove Street, Reading, RG2 0EGWalking directions to Speciality Food & Wine
0 miFreddies33 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EGWalking directions to Freddies
0 miWhitley Store23-25 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EGWalking directions to Whitley Store
0.1 miTesco ExpressWhitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miExpress70-72 Whitley Street, Reading, RG2 0EQWalking directions to Express