Property profile

190 Kensington Road

Map showing 190 Kensington Road, Reading

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£320,000

Terraced sold in Battle

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 sold25 Mar 2002
£95,000Change since last sale: +£226,000 (+238%)
Annualised change
+5.1% per yearReading annualised change (terraced) since 2002: +4.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £380 per sq ft
£372 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£8 per sq ft (−2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Battle
£320,936Estimate vs local median: −£0 (−0.1%)
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 period1900-1929
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Jan 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Mar 2002£95,000-

Local market

Property prices in Battle

Median price: £303,750
Price per sq ft: £370
Sales (last 12 months): 100
Typical range (middle 50%): £236K – £345K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £303,750 (about £370 per square foot) in Battle area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £710,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£710,500£346
Semi-Detached14£380,000£430
Terraced56£320,937£380
Flats29£212,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Battle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£210,000£372,000£278,000
2017£565,000£218,000£325,000£273,250
2018£687,500£205,000£293,000£267,000
2019£420,000£203,000£320,000£264,000
2020£485,000£207,500£408,750£277,500
2021£434,975£222,000£326,000£275,000
2022£610,000£276,250£350,500£320,000
2023£710,000£208,500£335,000£320,000
2024£570,000£206,500£337,000£316,000
2025£535,000£206,000£355,000£323,000
2026£710,500£212,000£325,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£342£323£333
2017£404£359£348£333
2018£362£324£365£318
2019£375£327£293£320
2020£339£322£415£334
2021£361£352£375£339
2022£412£399£405£367
2023£371£337£380£372
2024£358£328£401£378
2025£323£327£390£375
2026£346£303£394£375
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 2TG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG30 2TG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 2025166A, Kensington Road, Reading, RG30 2TGFlatsLeasehold£215,000
27 Feb 202616, Kent Road, Reading, RG30 2EJTerracedFreehold£360,000
02 Feb 20264, Kent Road, Reading, RG30 2EJTerracedFreehold£350,000
18 Dec 202517, Kent Road, Reading, RG30 2EJTerracedFreehold£300,000
05 Sept 202559, Kent Road, Reading, RG30 2EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
166, Kensington Road, ReadingLeasehold63 m²£180,000 (2023)
166A Kensington Road, Reading, ReadingLeasehold52 m²£215,000 (2025)
166B Kensington Road, Reading-62 m²-
168 Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold99 m²£185,000 (2012)
170, Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold93 m²£174,000 (2005)
172, Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold93 m²£291,000 (2016)
174, Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold102 m²£269,000 (2016)
176 Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold90 m²£280,000 (2015)
178 Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold70 m²£250,000 (2015)
180, Kensington Road, ReadingFreehold81 m²£320,000 (2018)

Area insights for RG30 2TG

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Overview

Postcode RG30 2TG is located in an urban city, within the Battle area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Norcot South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norcot South is £57,918 per year. The median sale price in Battle is £303,750 (around £370 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £236,250 and £345,000. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Beresford Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Norcot South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,308 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Norcot South has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Norcot South is £57,918 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG30 2TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Norcot South near RG30 2TG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG30 2TG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG30 2TG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBeresford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Beresford Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miWest Village ParkSmallWalking directions to West Village Park

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
12,912.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.03(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.55(+75%)
Other theft
8.62(+54%)
Public order
8.62(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
33.51%
Other White
79
21.53%
Other Asian
40
10.9%
Pakistani
28
7.63%
Caribbean
19
5.18%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
32.99%
No qualifications
71
24.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11%
Level 3 (A level)
31
10.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
43.75%
Owns with a mortgage
44
34.38%
Owns outright
20
15.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the RG30 2TG postcode area, located within Norcot South, there are 12 primary and 4 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 RG30 2TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBattle Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Outstanding
0.2 miNot applicableSt Edward's PrepOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miPrimaryWilson Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG30 2TG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG30 2TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miButts Avenue StorePrince of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30 2URWalking directions to Butts Avenue Store
0.3 miTani SklepOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HDWalking directions to Tani Sklep
0.3 miAmazing Grace391 Oxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HAWalking directions to Amazing Grace
0.3 miMama AfricaOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1HAWalking directions to Mama Africa
0.3 miToday's LocalOxford Road, Reading, RG30 1ADWalking directions to Today's Local