Property profile

9 Portway Close

Map showing 9 Portway Close, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£430,000

Terraced sold in Coley

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 sold04 Oct 2023
£375,000Change since last sale: +£54,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+4.5% per yearReading annualised change (terraced) since 2023: +0.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £409 per sq ft
£398 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£11 per sq ft (−2.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Coley
£350,000Estimate vs local median: +£79,000 (+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 / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area100 m² / 1,076 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection25 Apr 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Oct 2023£375,000+106%
21 Jul 2003£182,000-

Local market

Property prices in Coley

Median price: £320,000
Price per sq ft: £371
Sales (last 12 months): 96
Typical range (middle 50%): £200K – £430K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £371 per square foot) in Coley area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£592,500£433
Semi-Detached13£437,000£384
Terraced35£350,000£409
Flats38£192,000£299

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£484,000£215,000£388,475£274,000
2017£380,500£237,500£393,750£280,000
2018£455,000£207,750£399,975£372,250
2019£412,500£212,250£350,000£295,000
2020£397,500£207,000£372,500£315,000
2021£462,000£200,000£373,500£307,500
2022£538,000£210,000£433,000£335,000
2023£485,000£217,500£437,500£340,000
2024£599,750£217,500£440,000£340,000
2025£582,500£210,000£470,000£369,500
2026£575,000£195,000£425,000£326,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369£348£396£343
2017£391£371£357£383
2018£373£357£363£345
2019£333£333£365£339
2020£379£322£386£355
2021£408£336£375£388
2022£421£349£407£434
2023£439£357£433£423
2024£472£369£437£405
2025£433£357£416£435
2026£451£296£376£393
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 6LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 6LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jul 202537, Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
25 Jun 202515, Portway Close, Reading, RG1 6LBTerracedFreehold£477,000
28 Oct 2025Flat 11, Upcross House, Upcross Gardens, Reading, RG1 6PNFlatsLeasehold£290,000
15 May 202627, Valerie Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HPFlatsLeasehold£235,000
13 Mar 202631, Valerie Court, Bath Road, Reading, RG1 6HPFlatsLeasehold£247,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold119 m²£80,500 (1995)
4 Portway Close, ReadingFreehold92 m²£450,000 (2024)
5, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold103 m²£80,500 (1997)
6, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold56 m²£274,050 (2019)
7, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold130 m²£417,000 (2019)
8, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold96 m²£70,000 (1995)
10, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold97 m²£357,000 (2016)
12, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold96 m²£310,000 (2016)
15, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold155 m²£477,000 (2025)
18, Portway Close, ReadingFreehold145 m²£219,000 (2004)

Area insights for RG1 6LB

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Overview

Postcode RG1 6LB is located in an urban city, within the Coley area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Coley Park area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coley Park is £60,680 per year. The median sale price in Coley is £320,000 (around £371 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £430,000. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Coley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Coley Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,366 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Coley Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Coley Park is £60,680 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from RG1 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Coley Park near RG1 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading West located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG1 6LB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West
1 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Reading

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 6LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miColey Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Coley Recreation Ground
0.4 miCourage ParkMediumWalking directions to Courage Park
0.3 miRobert Hewitt Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Robert Hewitt Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
5,026.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.66(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.34(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.67(+50%)
Public order
7.63(+26%)
Shoplifting
5.6(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
43.6%
Other White
76
19.84%
Indian
61
15.93%
Pakistani
23
6.01%
Other Asian
10
2.61%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
57.63%
Level 3 (A level)
39
12.15%
No qualifications
34
10.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
10.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.05%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
33.54%
Owns outright
54
32.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
29.88%
Social rents from council
3
1.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.22%
Total households: 164

Schools

In the RG1 6LB postcode area, located within Coley Park, there are 11 primary and 2 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 RG1 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Junior SchoolFree schools
Outstanding
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily56-58 Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodJanson Court, Reading, RG1 6NAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miCostcutter39a Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1 6JSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco Express12 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAK Superstores41 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TTWalking directions to AK Superstores