RG7Reading, West Berkshire, England

House prices in RG7, Reading

Homes in RG7 sold for a median of £465,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 963 standard sales.

It is the third most expensive of the 8 postcode districts in the West Berkshire council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£465,000963 standard sales
Middle half of prices£346,000 to £630,000
Against the West Berkshire council area17% aboveWest Berkshire median £397,500

Prices by property type

Standard sales in RG7, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached374£660,000£550,000 to £825,000Too few
Semi-detached279£450,000£389,000 to £512,000Too few
Terraced169£352,500£320,000 to £393,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes141£249,000£210,000 to £275,000Too few

Only 31 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 39% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 29%.

Flats here sold for a median of £249,000, 16% more than the £215,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in RG7

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in RG7 6, around Upper Bucklebury, with a median of £705,000, and lowest in RG7 5, around Theale, at £375,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in RG7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 100 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in RG7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
RG7 1PY£1,250,0003
RG7 6QB£975,0003
RG7 3BH£920,0004
RG7 1DP£815,0003
RG7 2BE£775,0003
RG7 1GL£772,5003
RG7 3WF£750,0003
RG7 1AS£709,5003
RG7 4DE£700,0003
RG7 3ES£685,0005
RG7 4UZ£678,5003
RG7 1WS£650,0006
RG7 3NZ£642,5006
RG7 1YT£635,00027
RG7 1BL£625,0004
RG7 1WT£625,0003
RG7 2PY£620,0004
RG7 1DF£610,0003
RG7 3QN£585,0003
RG7 3YN£585,0003
RG7 3HU£580,0005
RG7 5TZ£577,5005
RG7 4RZ£575,0003
RG7 3XR£571,5006
RG7 3ZP£564,5006
RG7 3XL£530,0005
RG7 1EP£525,0003
RG7 3DL£525,0003
RG7 1DD£518,5004
RG7 1LW£517,5003
RG7 1HD£515,0003
RG7 3YU£515,0005
RG7 3QA£500,0003
RG7 1AP£497,5004
RG7 1FJ£497,0007
RG7 1YW£495,0003
RG7 1BJ£490,0003
RG7 1FZ£490,0005
RG7 1HG£472,5004
RG7 1PF£470,0003
RG7 3WS£464,0004
RG7 1GH£461,5004
RG7 5FP£461,0006
RG7 1SS£460,0003
RG7 3WU£452,5004
RG7 1BH£450,0005
RG7 3ZL£450,0006
RG7 1FL£445,0003
RG7 1EE£435,0007
RG7 5DN£430,0003
RG7 4US£425,00010
RG7 1UZ£417,5006
RG7 6RB£415,0005
RG7 2QE£412,0005
RG7 4GU£410,0005
RG7 1BZ£405,00011
RG7 3LZ£402,5003
RG7 1FE£401,00017
RG7 3BW£400,0005
RG7 5AS£400,0003
RG7 1DJ£380,0008
RG7 3FB£380,0003
RG7 5QR£380,0005
RG7 1WP£372,5003
RG7 1WQ£371,5008
RG7 1WE£367,5009
RG7 3QH£365,0004
RG7 1TL£362,0004
RG7 3QG£360,0003
RG7 5HR£360,0003
RG7 1RA£352,0007
RG7 1FQ£350,00011
RG7 3GN£340,0009
RG7 3PG£340,0003
RG7 3YB£340,0005
RG7 5AB£335,0006
RG7 4GD£330,0003
RG7 1FB£321,5004
RG7 3XW£320,0009
RG7 4AU£320,0007
RG7 5SJ£317,0003
RG7 5FN£310,0003
RG7 3NJ£300,0003
RG7 1XF£295,0004
RG7 1FP£270,0003
RG7 1GB£262,50010
RG7 1FF£260,0005
RG7 5FZ£255,0006
RG7 5FX£250,00011
RG7 3QS£245,0004
RG7 1TG£240,0005
RG7 3YP£235,0007
RG7 6PA£235,0003
RG7 5BH£230,0003
RG7 3ST£227,0003
RG7 3SR£214,5004
RG7 1FR£211,5005
RG7 5RD£205,0005
RG7 3SW£193,5004
RG7 5BX£156,0004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £395,000
  2. 2017: £422,500
  3. 2018: £415,000
  4. 2019: £406,500
  5. 2020: £423,000
  6. 2021: £460,000
  7. 2022: £450,000
  8. 2023: £450,000
  9. 2024: £470,000
  10. 2025: £460,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £457,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 16%, from £395,000 in 2016 to £460,000 in 2025, among the smallest tenth of rises across the 360 districts in the South East.

Sales picked up in 2025: 551 standard sales in RG7, 23% more than the 449 in 2024.

Postcode districts in the West Berkshire council area

Median sale price of the 8 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. RG7 is the third most expensive.

  1. RG8 Reading£590,000
  2. RG20 Newbury£566,500
  3. RG7 Reading, this district£465,000
  4. RG31 Reading£416,000
  5. RG18 Thatcham£412,000
  6. RG17 Hungerford£386,500
  7. RG14 Newbury£360,000
  8. RG19 Thatcham£354,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of RG7, from the sales in RG7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Bucklebury 76 sales£667,500
  2. Burghfield & Mortimer 261 sales£500,000
  3. Spencers Wood & Swallowfield 362 sales£470,000
  4. Bradfield 76 sales£450,000
  5. Aldermaston 95 sales£423,500
  6. Theale 96 sales£335,000

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Bramley.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £360,000 for a terraced house on Tabby Drive to £930,000 for a detached house on Little Lane.

The latest standard sales recorded in RG7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 24 St Legers WaySold for £795,000RG7 1GHSold on 24 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 34 Croft RoadSold for £518,000RG7 3TSSold on 21 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 49 Fullbrook AvenueSold for £415,500RG7 1FESold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 56 Tarragon WaySold for £705,000RG7 3YUSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  5. Heather Dean Little LaneSold for £930,000RG7 6QXSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 14 Bowling GreenSold for £670,000RG7 1FYSold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  7. 192 Fullbrook AvenueSold for £480,000RG7 1FPSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 14 The SquareSold for £726,000RG7 1BSSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 11 Tabby DriveSold for £360,000RG7 1WQSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 35 Woodcock CourtSold for £900,000RG7 1BZSold on 11 Sep 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Fullbrook Avenue, Spencers Wood£282,50038 sales
  • Copenhagen Rise, Spencers Wood£635,00027 sales
  • Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood£457,50015 sales
  • Crown Lane, Theale£250,00013 sales
  • Reading Road, Burghfield Common£500,00013 sales

Living in RG7

Crime

48 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 88% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

23% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,505 a year in West Berkshire for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 70 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in RG7, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A70.8%, England and Wales 0.4%
B293.5%, England and Wales 4.8%
C34341.5%, England and Wales 46.9%
D26832.4%, England and Wales 38.1%
E12915.6%, England and Wales 7.3%
F415.0%, England and Wales 1.9%
G91.1%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in RG7, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19009511.5%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929607.3%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949485.8%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196613416.2%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198215218.4%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199513115.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201114817.9%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later587.0%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 963 standard sales in RG7 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 15% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.