Property profile

1 Shinfield Road

Map showing 1, Shinfield Road, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£685,000

Detached sold in Redlands

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £418 per sq ft
£333 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£85 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Redlands
£650,000Estimate vs local median: +£33,000 (+5.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area191 m² / 2,052 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection15 Oct 2008

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Redlands

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £385
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £220K – £368K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Redlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£650,000£418
Semi-Detached10£571,000£434
Terraced42£323,000£393
Flats31£200,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Redlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£585,000£212,500£426,000£286,500
2017£714,950£250,000£433,250£300,000
2018£632,500£262,500£392,500£285,000
2019£527,849£220,000£541,750£280,575
2020£875,000£210,000£440,000£295,000
2021£701,000£230,000£521,500£297,300
2022£866,000£245,000£501,500£333,750
2023£944,000£205,000£613,000£314,232
2024£735,000£200,000£508,750£335,000
2025£650,000£205,000£572,000£343,000
2026£692,500£185,000£473,250£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£486£583£357£395
2017£391£402£341£382
2018£421£422£399£373
2019£344£412£352£353
2020£370£397£395£351
2021£438£395£366£381
2022£452£394£411£408
2023£424£357£387£410
2024£422£403£399£399
2025£477£385£385£406
2026£309£348£434£396
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Redlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 7BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG2 7BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Apr 202636A, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BWDetachedFreehold£645,000
14 Jan 2026Flat 3, Wessex Gate, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7BJFlatsLeasehold£267,000
23 Jun 20253, Northcourt Avenue, Reading, RG2 7HEDetachedFreehold£430,000
29 Jan 202615, Wellington Avenue, Reading, RG2 7BPDetachedFreehold£692,800
21 Nov 20257, Wellington Avenue, Reading, RG2 7BPDetachedFreehold£442,000

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Area insights for RG2 7BN

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Overview

Postcode RG2 7BN is located in an urban city, within the Redlands 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 Redlands is £300,000 (around £385 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £367,875. The nearest station is Earley, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whiteknights Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.9%
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

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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 44 ft away from RG2 7BN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG2 7BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWhiteknights ParkLargeWalking directions to Whiteknights Park
0.3 miCintra ParkMediumWalking directions to Cintra Park

Area Profile

Population
1,155
Population density
3,300.9 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
787
68.32%
Other White
100
8.68%
Indian
68
5.9%
Chinese
50
4.34%
African
35
3.04%
Total population: 1,152

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
899
77.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
159
13.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
3.82%
Other
21
1.82%
No qualifications
18
1.56%
Total 16+ residents: 1,153

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
23
56.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
34.15%
Other social rented
2
4.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1
2.44%
Shared ownership
1
2.44%
Total households: 41

Schools

In the RG2 7BN postcode area, located within Leighton Park, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for RG2 7BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryRedlands Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryReading Girls' SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miSecondaryReading SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG2 7BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG2 7BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier72 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCostcutter68 Christchurch Road, Reading, RG2 7AZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCo-opShinfield Road, Reading, RG6 6DDWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miSoul of SeoulShinfield Road, Wokingham, RG6 6EHWalking directions to Soul of Seoul
0.5 miNorthcourt NewsCressingham Road, Reading, RG2 7JEWalking directions to Northcourt News