— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · NEIGHBOURHOOD
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13,405 people · median £350,000 · Reading
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Reading Council · Labour-controlled 29/48 seats · 60% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£350,000 median 11th cheapest of 23 neighbourhoods
among 23 neighbourhoods in Reading
A typical home here sells for £350,000, up 20.2% over five years. That's about 7.1× local earnings — around the 8.3× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 40 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to Jul 2026£350,000
5-year change+20.2%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay7.1× · five-year average 8.3×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Reading28.7%
Of the homes across Reading that sold again within five years, 28.7% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than South East (17.7%).
By property type
Terraced houses10.8%
Flats29.4%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.5%
Bought second-hand28%
Overall
Typical resale gain+10.1% · ~8.1-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,853 resale pairs) across Reading — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership42%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,613
Reading Borough Council£2,223
Police & Crime Commissioner£298
Fire & Rescue£91
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,742
Band B£2,032
Band C£2,322
Band D (baseline)£2,613
Band E£3,193
Band F£3,774
Band G£4,355
Band H£5,226
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,229 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Whitley 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northcourt Avenue | £198,000 | 221 | -57.1% |
| Northumberland Avenue | £196,000 | 190 | +13.6% |
| Windermere Road | £132,500 | 189 | -1.5% |
| Shinfield Road | £252,750 | 162 | +26.2% |
| Emmbrook Court | £162,000 | 154 | +6% |
| Cressingham Road | £201,500 | 144 | +3.4% |
| Barnsdale Road | £156,000 | 137 | -5.5% |
| Birdhill Avenue | £178,500 | 116 | +13.5% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Reading how Whitley compares · from Reading
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Nores Hill +27.9%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nores Hill | £375,000 | +27.9% | 38 |
| Reading West | £270,000 | +26.7% | 306 |
| Whitley Wood | £355,000 | +25.9% | 104 |
| Coley Park | £402,000 | +25.6% | 94 |
| Norcot | £335,000 | +24.7% | 166 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Whitley — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Merton Road South | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £332,500 | Sep 2026 |
| 16 Callington Road | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £370,000 | Sep 2026 |
| Flat 19 Marlborough House Northcourt Avenue | Flat | 2 | C | £140,000 | Sep 2026 |
| 7 Corbridge Road | Terraced | 3 | C | £365,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 56 Stanhope Road | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £377,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 42, Bourne Avenue | Semi-detached | 4+ | E | £480,000 | Aug 2026 |
| 4, Stanhope Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £545,000 | Aug 2026 |
| Flat 20 Milward Court Warwick Road | Flat | 2 | B | £130,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 131 Northcourt Avenue | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £415,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 BURDETT COURT STANHOPE ROAD READING | Flat | 1 | D | £220,000 | Jul 2026 |
170 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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