Property profile

2A Argyle Road

Map showing 2A Argyle Road, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£450,000

Detached sold in Coley

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 sold10 Apr 2001
£95,000Change since last sale: +£353,000 (+371%)
Annualised change
+6.3% per yearReading annualised change (detached) since 2001: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £433 per sq ft
£368 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£65 per sq ft (−15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Coley
£592,500Estimate vs local median: −£145,000 (−24%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area113 m² / 1,216 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection02 Apr 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Apr 2001£95,000+78%
14 Feb 1996£53,500-

Local market

Property prices in Coley

Median price: £315,000
Price per sq ft: £370
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £429K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £370 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
Terraced36£350,500£410
Flats42£189,000£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 7YL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG1 7YL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202551, Argyle Street, Reading, RG1 7YSSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
17 Jul 20254, Deepdene Close, Reading, RG1 7YXSemi-DetachedFreehold£512,000
12 Dec 2025Flat 15, 7, Alleyne Close, Reading, RG1 7LZFlatsLeasehold£112,500
12 Sept 2025Flat 11, 7, Alleyne Close, Reading, RG1 7LZFlatsLeasehold£91,000
08 May 202617, Tetbury Court, Prospect Street, Reading, RG1 7TRFlatsLeasehold£195,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Argyle Road, ReadingFreehold85 m²£275,000 (2008)
2 Argyle Road, Reading, ReadingFreehold60 m²£320,000 (2022)
3 Argyle Road, Reading, ReadingFreehold88 m²£385,000 (2022)
4 Argyle Road, Reading, ReadingFreehold112 m²£430,000 (2021)
5 Argyle Road, Reading, ReadingFreehold89 m²£380,000 (2021)
11 Argyle Road, Reading-85 m²-
15 Argyle Road, Reading, ReadingFreehold90 m²£365,000 (2021)
19, Argyle Road, ReadingFreehold87 m²£340,000 (2016)
23, Argyle Road, ReadingFreehold87 m²£236,750 (2010)
27 Argyle Road, ReadingFreehold83 m²£440,000 (2023)

Area insights for RG1 7YL

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Overview

Postcode RG1 7YL is located in an urban city, within the Coley area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Battle & Caversham Bridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £58,469 per year. The median sale price in Coley is £315,000 (around £370 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £428,750. The nearest station is Reading West, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Battle & Caversham Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,540 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Battle & Caversham Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £58,469 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG1 7YL.

Flood risk

No risk

Battle & Caversham Bridge near RG1 7YL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG1 7YL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Reading West

N/A

Walking directions to Reading West
0.8 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Reading

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG1 7YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miBeresford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Beresford Road Recreation Ground
0.5 miWest Village ParkSmallWalking directions to West Village Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
9,709.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.72(+88%)
Other theft
23.57(+320%)
Public order
16.76(+176%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.72(+28%)
Vehicle crime
11(+196%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
41.39%
Other Asian
38
12.58%
Other White
33
10.93%
Pakistani
30
9.93%
Indian
19
6.29%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
51.58%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.76%
No qualifications
25
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
24.78%
Owns outright
21
18.58%
Other social rented
17
15.04%
Shared ownership
11
9.73%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the RG1 7YL postcode area, located within Battle & Caversham Bridge, there are 11 primary and 3 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 RG1 7YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints Junior SchoolFree schools
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimaryOxford Road Community SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG1 7YL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG1 7YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express221 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAK Superstores41 Tilehurst Road, Reading, RG1 7TTWalking directions to AK Superstores
0.1 miOxford Road SupermarketOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PYWalking directions to Oxford Road Supermarket
0.2 miDelicii RomanâneștiOxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJWalking directions to Delicii Romanânești
0.2 miZam-Zam Halal Superstore162-164 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PJWalking directions to Zam-Zam Halal Superstore