£510,000
Semi-Detached sold in South Lake
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | £492,000 | - |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £432 per square foot) in South Lake area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £582,500 | £436 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £450,000 | £488 |
| Terraced | 23 | £385,000 | £431 |
| Flats | 22 | £237,200 | £364 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £612,500 | £274,750 | £390,000 | £407,500 |
| 2017 | £576,500 | £244,000 | £420,000 | £424,950 |
| 2018 | £575,000 | £261,000 | £375,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £205,000 | £368,000 | £332,500 |
| 2020 | £452,000 | £215,000 | £375,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | £550,000 | £210,000 | £385,000 | £358,500 |
| 2022 | £602,500 | £217,000 | £431,000 | £431,000 |
| 2023 | £616,000 | £207,250 | £425,000 | £398,250 |
| 2024 | £545,000 | £243,750 | £447,500 | £381,250 |
| 2025 | £575,000 | £235,000 | £445,000 | £425,000 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £237,200 | £465,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339 | £370 | £403 | £376 |
| 2017 | £350 | £354 | £384 | £380 |
| 2018 | £374 | £374 | £406 | £374 |
| 2019 | £387 | £287 | £405 | £345 |
| 2020 | £419 | £297 | £378 | £364 |
| 2021 | £424 | £319 | £412 | £394 |
| 2022 | £445 | £296 | £481 | £453 |
| 2023 | £485 | £334 | £446 | £428 |
| 2024 | £434 | £369 | £433 | £422 |
| 2025 | £442 | £349 | £454 | £435 |
| 2026 | £453 | £346 | £495 | £431 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 3LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 28, Burgess Close, Reading, RG5 3LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £492,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | 20, Burgess Close, Reading, RG5 3LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 1, Ashwood, Reading, RG5 3RX | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 166, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £396,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 135, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 78 m² | £358,000 (2022) |
| 10, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 160 m² | £63,500 (1995) |
| 14, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 80 m² | £200,000 (2009) |
| 15 Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 71 m² | £128,000 (1999) |
| 16 Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | - | 99 m² | - |
| 20, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 87 m² | £425,000 (2025) |
| 21, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 71 m² | £270,000 (2017) |
| 22, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 64 m² | £240,000 (2019) |
| 23, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 61 m² | £280,000 (2021) |
| 24, Burgess Close, Woodley, Reading | Freehold | 77 m² | £285,000 (2015) |
Postcode RG5 3LJ is located in an urban city, within the South Lake area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Southlake area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 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 Southlake is £67,873 per year. The median sale price in South Lake is £420,000 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £307,500 and £488,500. The nearest station is Earley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is South Lake Park.
Southlake has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,512 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Southlake has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southlake is £67,873 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from RG5 3LJ.
Southlake near RG5 3LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Earley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Earley | N/A | Walking directions to Earley |
| 0.9 mi | Winnersh Triangle | N/A | Walking directions to Winnersh Triangle |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | South Lake Park | Large | Walking directions to South Lake Park |
| 0.4 mi | Meadow Park | Small | Walking directions to Meadow Park |
| 0.4 mi | Malone Park | Small | Walking directions to Malone Park |
In the RG5 3LJ postcode area, located within Southlake, there are 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | South Lake Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
South Lake Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Loddon Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2012. | |
Loddon Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Nov 2012
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Highwood Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Dec 2021. | |
Highwood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Dec 2021
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG5 3LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Big Bazaar | 343 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EB | Walking directions to Big Bazaar |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 570 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7JB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Rodira News Stores | Coppice Road, Wokingham, RG5 3RB | Walking directions to Rodira News Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Southlake Parade Convenience Store | Kingfisher Drive, Wokingham, RG5 3SJ | Walking directions to Southlake Parade Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | 660 Wokingham Road, Earley, RG6 7HN | Walking directions to Budgens |