£270,000
Flats sold in Thames
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £422 per square foot) in Thames area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £836,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £540,000 | £486 |
| Terraced | 50 | £385,000 | £446 |
| Flats | 57 | £267,000 | £387 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £296,250 | £402,500 | £355,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £440,000 | £335,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £408,500 | £336,500 |
| 2019 | £301,000 | £435,000 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £453,000 | £360,000 |
| 2021 | £286,500 | £489,500 | £354,500 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £482,500 | £404,000 |
| 2023 | £360,450 | £488,739 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £273,750 | £435,650 | £359,500 |
| 2025 | £275,000 | £530,000 | £387,500 |
| 2026 | £267,000 | £535,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £399 | £293 | £414 |
| 2017 | £423 | £426 | £401 |
| 2018 | £412 | £427 | £414 |
| 2019 | £399 | £546 | £382 |
| 2020 | £370 | £415 | £400 |
| 2021 | £392 | £400 | £422 |
| 2022 | £530 | £430 | £459 |
| 2023 | £573 | £485 | £437 |
| 2024 | £387 | £488 | £438 |
| 2025 | £392 | £495 | £462 |
| 2026 | £357 | £497 | £437 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 8GR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 5, 2, Carters Close, Reading, RG1 8GQ | Flats | Leasehold | £276,500 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Flat 3, 2, Carters Close, Reading, RG1 8GQ | Flats | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 50, Swansea Road, Reading, RG1 8HA | Terraced | Freehold | £370,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 87, Swansea Road, Reading, RG1 8HA | Terraced | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 20, Northfield Road, Reading, RG1 8AH | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 55 m² | - |
| Flat 2, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 86 m² | - |
| Flat 3, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 68 m² | - |
| Flat 4, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 52 m² | - |
| Flat 5, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 89 m² | - |
| Flat 6, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 68 m² | - |
| Flat 7, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 52 m² | - |
| Flat 8, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 75 m² | - |
| Flat 9, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 55 m² | - |
| Flat 10, 3 Carters Close, Reading | - | 89 m² | - |
Postcode RG1 8GR is located in an urban city, within the Thames area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Reading North area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 970.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 11.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Reading North is £62,052 per year. The median sale price in Thames is £325,000 (around £422 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £268,500 and £395,000. The nearest station is Reading, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Christchurch Meadows.
Central Reading North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,119 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Central Reading North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 970.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Reading North is £62,052 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from RG1 8GR.
Central Reading North near RG1 8GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Reading | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Reading |
| 0.8 mi | Reading West | N/A | Walking directions to Reading West |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Christchurch Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Christchurch Meadows |
| 0.5 mi | Hills Meadow | Large | Walking directions to Hills Meadow |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
In the RG1 8GR postcode area, located within Central Reading North, there are 10 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | E P Collier Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. | |
E P Collier Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Thameside Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2016. | |
Thameside Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Mar 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Civitas Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2018. | |
Civitas Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2018
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 8GR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Your Local Store | 153 Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8AU | Walking directions to Your Local Store |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 163-165 Caversham Road, Reading, RG1 8BB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Vastern Court, Reading, RG1 8AL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Caversham Road Stores | Waterman Place, Reading, RG1 8DN | Walking directions to Caversham Road Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Shop'N Drive | Richfield Avenue, Reading, RG1 8BY | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |