Houses for sale in Reading, Oxfordshire
House Prices in Reading
Properties in Reading have an average house price of £731k and had 645 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Reading is an area in Oxfordshire with 6,292 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £3.25M.
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Neighbourhoods in Reading
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Property price trends in Reading
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Reading sold for £632,348 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 7,183 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £822,494, that's a fall of roughly 23.1%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 12.2% since 2021, a drop of around £87,522 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £608,277, so the typical sold price has climbed about 4% since then, roughly 0.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 2.2%.
Frequently asked questions about Reading
What is the average price for a property for sale in Reading?
The average price for a property for sale in Reading is £730,674. This amount is 52% higher than the average price in Oxfordshire. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Reading.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Reading?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Reading are Woodcote & Rotherfield at an average of £1,387,000, Shiplake at an average of £990,285 and Chiltern Woods at an average of £986,800.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Reading?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Reading are Sonning Common at an average of £592,116, Woodcote at an average of £601,755 and Goring at an average of £788,088.
Which train stations are available in or near Reading?
Some of the train stations available in or near Reading are Pangbourne, Tilehurst and Goring and Streatley.
Property Price Paid in Reading by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £632,348 | 
-12% |
56 Properties |
| 2025 | £706,077 | 
1% |
201 Properties |
| 2024 | £697,239 |
-18% |
201 Properties |
| 2023 | £822,494 |
6% |
187 Properties |
| 2022 | £774,312 |
7% |
198 Properties |
| 2021 | £719,870 |
-3% |
300 Properties |
| 2020 | £738,859 |
14% |
215 Properties |
| 2019 | £638,192 |
3% |
208 Properties |
| 2018 | £615,952 |
-10% |
237 Properties |
| 2017 | £679,786 |
11% |
207 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Reading
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £908,829.00 | 372 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £313,965.00 | 44 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £556,833.00 | 156 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £445,476.00 | 73 Terraced Houses |
Transport in Reading
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