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Central Reading South

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Central Reading South typically sold for £245,000. Half of the 290 sales were between £190k and £318k, against a typical £350,000 across Reading.

Postcode RG1

All of Reading
Coley ParkSouthampton Street & Redlands RoadKennet Island & Green ParkCentral Reading North
Central Reading South and the neighbourhoods next to it, in Reading.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £245k half sold for £190k to £318k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 290 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. −13.4% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 2% of sales · 79% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Reading.

  • Detached
    Not enough sales (7 in 3 years)
  • Semi-detached
    Not enough sales (9 in 3 years)
  • Terraced £320,000 typical
    Half between £290k and £345k · 47 sales · Reading £340k
  • Flat £225,000 typical
    Half between £180k and £290k · 227 sales · Reading £237k

Since 1995

Each year in Central Reading South

This neighbourhood Reading Homes sold
£0£200k£400k 1995: £47,0001996: £45,0001997: £53,0001998: £63,5001999: £76,9502000: £93,5002001: £114,5002002: £157,9952003: £171,0002004: £163,0002005: £155,0002006: £165,0002007: £184,9752008: £180,2502009: £174,8002010: £170,0002011: £173,0002012: £176,0002013: £178,0002014: £200,5002015: £212,5002016: £253,9942017: £261,5002018: £250,0002019: £280,0002020: £311,6622021: £280,0002022: £252,5002023: £267,5002024: £250,0002025: £235,000 1995: 113 sold1996: 99 sold1997: 186 sold1998: 191 sold1999: 201 sold2000: 169 sold2001: 174 sold2002: 267 sold2003: 319 sold2004: 224 sold2005: 155 sold2006: 200 sold2007: 202 sold2008: 98 sold2009: 220 sold2010: 139 sold2011: 115 sold2012: 97 sold2013: 123 sold2014: 190 sold2015: 222 sold2016: 212 sold2017: 162 sold2018: 120 sold2019: 175 sold2020: 116 sold2021: 117 sold2022: 93 sold2023: 95 sold2024: 107 sold2025: 88 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k 1995: £47,0001996: £45,0001997: £53,0001998: £63,5001999: £76,9502000: £93,5002001: £114,5002002: £157,9952003: £171,0002004: £163,0002005: £155,0002006: £165,0002007: £184,9752008: £180,2502009: £174,8002010: £170,0002011: £173,0002012: £176,0002013: £178,0002014: £200,5002015: £212,5002016: £253,9942017: £261,5002018: £250,0002019: £280,0002020: £311,6622021: £280,0002022: £252,5002023: £267,5002024: £250,0002025: £235,000 1995: 113 sold1996: 99 sold1997: 186 sold1998: 191 sold1999: 201 sold2000: 169 sold2001: 174 sold2002: 267 sold2003: 319 sold2004: 224 sold2005: 155 sold2006: 200 sold2007: 202 sold2008: 98 sold2009: 220 sold2010: 139 sold2011: 115 sold2012: 97 sold2013: 123 sold2014: 190 sold2015: 222 sold2016: 212 sold2017: 162 sold2018: 120 sold2019: 175 sold2020: 116 sold2021: 117 sold2022: 93 sold2023: 95 sold2024: 107 sold2025: 88 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Flat78% · Reading 32%
  • Terraced16% · Reading 33%
  • Semi-detached3% · Reading 24%
  • Detached2% · Reading 11%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales2% · Reading 3%
Leaseholds, share of sales79% · Reading 33%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around Central Reading South

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.