Property profile

2A Sheep WalkEmmer Green

Map showing 2A Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£885,000

Detached sold in Emmer Green

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 sold11 May 2026
£1,000,000Change since last sale: −£116,000 (−12%)
Annualised change
−23% per yearReading annualised change (detached) since 2026: +0.4% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £456 per sq ft
£279 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£177 per sq ft (−39%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Emmer Green
£700,000Estimate vs local median: +£184,000 (+26%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area294 m² / 3,165 sq ft
Rooms9 habitable / 9 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 May 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 May 2026£1,000,000+4%
05 Oct 2023£960,000+103%
14 Jun 2004£472,500-

Local market

Property prices in Emmer Green

Median price: £490,000
Price per sq ft: £447
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £415K – £615K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Emmer Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Emmer Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£700,000£456
Semi-Detached49£480,000£459
Terraced15£447,000£445
Flats14£215,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Emmer Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Emmer Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522,500£242,500£385,000£315,000
2017£535,000£260,000£391,500£348,000
2018£568,650£235,000£382,500£372,000
2019£519,000£221,000£359,000£345,000
2020£541,250£235,000£395,000£325,500
2021£565,000£220,000£403,800£377,500
2022£720,000£230,000£475,500£403,500
2023£700,000£257,250£485,500£422,500
2024£615,000£260,000£475,000£395,000
2025£693,500£193,250£476,000£415,000
2026£740,000£243,000£470,000£492,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Emmer Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Emmer Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387£345£380£431
2017£379£384£367£405
2018£382£364£400£424
2019£379£340£380£386
2020£394£351£376£372
2021£449£350£391£383
2022£453£364£465£452
2023£465£374£429£447
2024£455£379£413£436
2025£485£338£469£447
2026£444£358£461£425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Emmer Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Emmer Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 8NE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 8NE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 20262A, Sheep Walk, Reading, RG4 8NEDetachedFreehold£1,000,000
08 May 20264, Sheep Walk, Reading, RG4 8NEDetachedFreehold£950,000
12 Mar 202614, Rotherfield Way, Reading, RG4 8PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
27 Jun 202574, Rotherfield Way, Reading, RG4 8PLDetachedFreehold£730,000
07 Nov 20258, Springfield Mews, Reading, RG4 8QADetachedFreehold£575,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold205 m²£625,000 (2013)
4 Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold200 m²£950,000 (2026)
5, Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold103 m²£375,000 (2011)
7, Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold97 m²£330,000 (2004)
9, Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold137 m²£380,000 (2009)
10 Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, Reading-66 m²-
12 Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold134 m²£365,000 (2004)
14, Sheep Walk, Emmer Green, ReadingFreehold156 m²£650,000 (2015)

Area insights for RG4 8NE

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Overview

Postcode RG4 8NE is located in an urban city, within the Emmer Green area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversham Balmore Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year. The median sale price in Emmer Green is £490,000 (around £447 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £415,000 and £615,000. The nearest station is Reading, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Balmore Walk.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,116 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG4 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Balmore Park near RG4 8NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG4 8NE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBalmore WalkLargeWalking directions to Balmore Walk
0.3 miThe Walled GardenSmallWalking directions to The Walled Garden

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
2,791.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.49(-80%)
Burglary
2.36(-9%)
Other theft
2.36(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.77(-86%)
Vehicle crime
1.18(-68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
77.5%
Other White
21
5.83%
Indian
19
5.28%
Chinese
13
3.61%
Other Asian
6
1.67%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
55.28%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.75%
No qualifications
19
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.24%
Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the RG4 8NE postcode area, located within Caversham Balmore Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for RG4 8NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableCaversham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miPrimaryThe Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryCaversham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG4 8NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG4 8NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressBuckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCostcutter320 Hemdean Road, Reading, RG4 7QSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTrue Food Community Co-op61-61a Grove Road, Emmer Green, RG4 8LJWalking directions to True Food Community Co-op