Property profile

29 Elm Road

Map showing 29 Elm Road, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£390,000

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 sold18 Aug 2023
£320,000Change since last sale: +£69,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+6.4% per yearReading annualised change (detached) since 2023: +0.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £431 per sq ft
£509 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£78 per sq ft (+18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Church
£500,000Estimate vs local median: −£111,000 (−22%)
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection02 Mar 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Aug 2023£320,000+94%
28 Sept 2005£165,000+35%
07 Jun 2002£122,000-

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG6 5TS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG6 5TS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202510, Woolacombe Drive, Reading, RG6 5UADetachedFreehold£435,000
29 May 2025181, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DSTerracedFreehold£387,500
14 Aug 202629, St Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8EESemi-DetachedFreehold£328,000
09 Jun 202657, Langdale Gardens, Reading, RG6 5TUFlatsLeasehold£188,000
27 Mar 20263, Langdale Gardens, Reading, RG6 5TUFlatsLeasehold£195,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
7, Elm Road, ReadingFreehold76 m²£326,000 (2018)
9 Elm Road, ReadingFreehold97 m²£295,000 (2014)
11, Elm Road, ReadingFreehold82 m²£235,000 (2010)
11A, Elm Road, ReadingFreehold87 m²£240,000 (2010)
13 Elm Road, ReadingFreehold85 m²£430,000 (2024)
14 Elm Road, Reading-155 m²-
15, Elm Road, ReadingFreehold112 m²£200,000 (2012)
16, Elm Road, ReadingFreehold105 m²£315,000 (2013)
18, Elm Road, ReadingFreehold125 m²£495,000 (2022)
19 Elm Road, ReadingFreehold135 m²£323,000 (2008)

Area insights for RG6 5TS

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Overview

Postcode RG6 5TS 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% 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 Earley, about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Leighton Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,126 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leighton Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.7 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 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from RG6 5TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Leighton Park near RG6 5TS 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
3,742.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.25(-30%)
Other theft
4.68(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.1(-67%)
Drugs
3.51(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.93(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
43.71%
Pakistani
43
14.24%
Indian
40
13.25%
Other White
19
6.29%
Other
15
4.97%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
49.42%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.34%
No qualifications
34
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.28%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
52.07%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the RG6 5TS postcode area, located within Leighton Park, there are 9 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.

Nearby schools for RG6 5TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWhiteknights Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryThe Ridgeway Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryHillside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG6 5TS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG6 5TS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express203-205 Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miHoney & Ghee232 Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EXWalking directions to Honey & Ghee
0.1 miShell211 Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HAWalking directions to Shell
0.1 miPremierShinfield Road, Wokingham, RG2 8HDWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miShinfield LocalShinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EYWalking directions to Shinfield Local