Houses for sale in Reading, England
House Prices in Reading
Properties in Reading have
an average house price of
£374k
and had 6,818 Property Transactions
within the last 3 years.¹
Reading is a location in
England with
62,701 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.8M.
Properties for sale in Reading
Towns in Reading
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Reading, England for sale or to rent.
Property price trends in Reading
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Reading sold for £352,468 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 92,502 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 £376,167, that's a fall of roughly 6.3%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 0.7% since 2021, a drop of around £2,517 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £302,762, so the typical sold price has climbed about 16.4% since then, roughly 1.5% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3%.
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 £374,383. This amount is 4% higher than the average price in England. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Reading.
Which train stations are available in or near Reading?
Some of the train stations available in or near Reading are Reading West, Reading and Tilehurst.
Property Price Paid in Reading by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £352,468 | -8% |
269 Properties |
| 2025 | £379,353 | 2% |
2,125 Properties |
| 2024 | £370,599 | -2% |
2,256 Properties |
| 2023 | £376,167 | 0,4% |
2,168 Properties |
| 2022 | £374,539 | 5% |
2,553 Properties |
| 2021 | £354,985 | 5% |
2,997 Properties |
| 2020 | £336,344 | -2% |
1,855 Properties |
| 2019 | £343,109 | 2% |
2,430 Properties |
| 2018 | £335,080 | 1% |
2,630 Properties |
| 2017 | £330,632 | 8% |
2,767 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £452,576.00 | 1,523 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £350,663.00 | 2,526 Terraced Houses |
| Detached House | £689,956.00 | 741 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £229,898.00 | 2,028 Flats |
Transport in Reading
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