AREA REPORT · READING RG

RG.

Reading

RG is a postcode area covering 30 outcodes. Over the last 12 months 7,991 properties changed hands across the area — a median of £224k for flats (£3,809/sqm) and £445k for houses (£4,798/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
30
outcodes — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
1,499
6,155
Houses
6,492
25,532
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£224k
n = 1,499
£230k
n = 6,155
Houses
£445k
n = 6,492
£450k
n = 25,532
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,809
n = 1,472
£3,952
n = 5,923
Houses
£4,798
n = 6,396
£4,775
n = 25,049
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Easing
−2.7% vs 12m
−3.8% vs 3y
£280k£560k£450k£445k£433k3Yn=25,53212Mn=6,4926Mn=1,909
Flats
·Stabilising
+0.4% vs 12m
−2.2% vs 3y
£135k£270k£230k£224k£225k3Yn=6,15512Mn=1,4996Mn=497
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Softening
−1.0% vs 12m
−0.5% vs 3y
£0£2,600£5,200£4,775£4,798£4,7493Yn=25,04912Mn=6,3966Mn=1,884
Flats
Softening
−1.5% vs 12m
−5.1% vs 3y
£0£2,150£4,300£3,952£3,809£3,7503Yn=5,92312Mn=1,4726Mn=489
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£491k
n=1,909
Median £
£433k
n=1,909
Avg £/sqm
£4,845
n=1,884
Median £/sqm
£4,749
n=1,884
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£518k
n=6,492
Median £
£445k
n=6,492
Avg £/sqm
£4,881
n=6,396
Median £/sqm
£4,798
n=6,396
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£528k
n=25,532
Median £
£450k
n=25,532
Avg £/sqm
£4,870
n=25,049
Median £/sqm
£4,775
n=25,049
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£236k
n=497
Median £
£225k
n=497
Avg £/sqm
£3,780
n=489
Median £/sqm
£3,750
n=489
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£238k
n=1,499
Median £
£224k
n=1,499
Avg £/sqm
£3,857
n=1,472
Median £/sqm
£3,809
n=1,472
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£252k
n=6,155
Median £
£230k
n=6,155
Avg £/sqm
£4,062
n=5,923
Median £/sqm
£3,952
n=5,923
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£104k£281k£459k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
70
Median potential
82
014546290912010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Other/unknown
Band A
20,521
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band B
58,244
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
139,736
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band D
101,754
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
70,707
Detached
Band F
48,451
Detached
Band G
32,848
Detached
Band H
4,296
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
105,915
22%
Terraced houses
114,485
24%
Semi-detached houses
98,614
21%
Detached houses
118,141
25%
Bungalows
32,240
6.7%
Other/unknown
9,896
2.1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
32
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
5
Bus stops
4,653
Schools
420
OUTCODES
Drill down to an outcode.
FAQ

RG property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Reading (RG)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in RG (Reading) was £445k, with an average of £518k, from 6,492 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in RG?
The median flat sale price in RG over the last 12 months was £224k (about £3,809 per square metre), from 1,499 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in RG?
Typical sale prices per square metre in RG are £4,798 for houses and £3,809 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in RG have?
Homes in RG most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in RG in the last year?
7,991 properties were sold in RG over the last 12 months, and 31,687 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES