Property profile

42Newbery Close, Tilehurst

Map showing 42, Newbery Close, Tilehurst, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£360,000

Semi-Detached sold in Kentwood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 £412 per sq ft
£467 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£55 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Kentwood
£375,000Estimate vs local median: −£13,000 (−3.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection06 Jul 2015

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Kentwood

Median price: £360,000
Price per sq ft: £426
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £335K – £448K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £426 per square foot) in Kentwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kentwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£545,000£436
Semi-Detached38£375,000£412
Terraced44£340,125£433
Flats2£164,500£396

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kentwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£482,500£207,500£312,475£279,000
2017£490,000£220,250£310,000£282,750
2018£580,000£195,000£307,500£287,750
2019£450,000£191,500£295,000£278,750
2020£547,500£196,000£331,000£267,500
2021£574,500£199,500£343,500£285,000
2022£645,000£210,000£365,000£330,000
2023£625,000£210,000£372,500£320,000
2024£582,000£230,000£366,000£317,000
2025£545,000£175,000£361,250£342,500
2026£450,000—£375,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kentwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£333£386£389£381
2017£351£384£359£348
2018£326£355£372£378
2019£362£338£361£330
2020£385£374£370£335
2021£393£370£372£374
2022£427£409£409£403
2023£436£366£397£438
2024£402£371£403£400
2025£443£313£412£426
2026£458—£409£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kentwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 6JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 6JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 202624, Newbery Close, Reading, RG31 6JNDetachedFreehold£410,000
23 Oct 202536, Newbery Close, Reading, RG31 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£447,500
12 Mar 202625, Lower Armour Road, Reading, RG31 6HHTerracedFreehold£340,000
12 Dec 202514B, Lower Armour Road, Reading, RG31 6HHDetachedFreehold£610,000
21 Nov 202556, Armour Road, Reading, RG31 6HFTerracedFreehold£314,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold83 m²£351,000 (2021)
3A Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold65 m²£335,000 (2023)
4 Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold71 m²£320,000 (2024)
5, Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold63 m²£280,000 (2018)
5A, Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold65 m²£320,000 (2022)
6, Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold77 m²£350,000 (2025)
11 Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold77 m²£230,000 (2014)
12 Newbery Close, Tilehurst, Reading-74 m²-
18 Newbery Close, Tilehurst, ReadingFreehold81 m²£83,500 (1997)
21 Newbery Close, Tilehurst, Reading-67 m²-

Area insights for RG31 6JN

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Overview

Postcode RG31 6JN is located in an urban city, within the Kentwood area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Tilehurst North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 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 Tilehurst North is £71,497 per year. The median sale price in Kentwood is £360,000 (around £426 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £447,500. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 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
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Tilehurst North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,418 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Tilehurst North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Tilehurst North is £71,497 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG31 6JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilehurst North near RG31 6JN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG31 6JN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Tilehurst

N/A

Walking directions to Tilehurst

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
5,996.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.2(+7%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.62(-60%)
Other theft
4.59(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.44(-47%)
Vehicle crime
2.87(-23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
87.02%
Other White
19
5.25%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.04%
African
5
1.38%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.1%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
33.56%
Level 3 (A level)
63
21.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.78%
No qualifications
36
12.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
44.76%
Owns outright
59
41.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Schools

In the RG31 6JN postcode area, located within Tilehurst North, there are 8 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 6JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miNurseryBlagrave Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.5 miPrimaryPark Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimaryMeadow Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG31 6JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaSchool Road, Reading, RG31 5ALWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miCo-op Food29-35 School Road, Reading, RG31 5ARWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miYour Coop FoodOverdown Road, Reading, RG31 6PRWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miSpoons Coffee ShopUnit 7 Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6PRWalking directions to Spoons Coffee Shop
0.5 miYour Coop FoodSchool Road, Reading, RG30 4RNWalking directions to Your Coop Food