253, Oxford Road - RG1 7PX
Key Building Insights
253, Oxford Road is a residential building situated on Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 550th largest and 45th most expensive of the 1,449 buildings in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 3 properties: 2 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,804
- 10 Year change
- down 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £873pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
253, Oxford Road is a residential building situated on Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 550th largest and 45th most expensive of the 1,449 buildings in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 3 properties: 2 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,804
- 10 Year change
- down 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £873pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 253, Oxford Road sold for £135,000 on 28th October 2016. Since then prices are down an average of 10.3%.
The current average value in the building is £132,804.
The 253, Oxford Road Sales Market has decreased by 10.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.4% | £132,804 |
| July 2025 | -2.1% | £134,713 |
| July 2024 | 0.1% | £137,615 |
| July 2023 | -1.5% | £137,450 |
| July 2022 | 3.5% | £139,561 |
| July 2021 | -0.9% | £134,887 |
| July 2020 | -0.5% | £136,046 |
| July 2019 | -3.1% | £136,706 |
| July 2018 | -4.1% | £141,014 |
| July 2017 | -1.3% | £147,055 |
| July 2016 | 15.9% | £148,974 |
| July 2015 | 11.8% | £128,541 |
| July 2014 | 14.5% | £115,007 |
| July 2013 | 3% | £100,463 |
| July 2012 | 1.2% | £97,542 |
| July 2011 | -3.7% | £96,351 |
| July 2010 | 4.3% | £100,059 |
| July 2009 | -10.7% | £95,894 |
| July 2008 | -5.5% | £107,412 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £113,657 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £873.
The 253, Oxford Road Rental Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £873pcm |
| July 2025 | 0.8% | £843pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.3% | £837pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.8% | £794pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.7% | £710pcm |
| July 2021 | -0.4% | £660pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.3% | £662pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.9% | £660pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.4% | £666pcm |
| July 2017 | -2.2% | £669pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.8% | £684pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.1% | £666pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.9% | £627pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £592pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.8% | £581pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.9% | £566pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.3% | £555pcm |
| July 2009 | -9.6% | £554pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.5% | £613pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £604pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th October 2016 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 10.3%.
253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2016£135,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat B, 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PXFlat B, 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX
- Sold Sep 2014£104,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat A, 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PXFlat A, 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX
- Sold Aug 2006£120,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat B, 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PXFlat B, 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2018£700,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 118, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7NGFlat 1, 118, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7NG
- Sold Sep 2016£650,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 129, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UUFlat 2, 129, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UU
- Sold Apr 2021£495,000 | 5 Bed House237, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX237, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX
Schools Nearby
- Oxford Road Community School100 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School400 m away
- All Saints Junior School400 m away
- River Academy1.1 km away
- The WREN School1.3 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 253, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX is Reading West station, which is 200 metres away.
- Reading West|200 m away
- Reading|1.1 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.3 km away
- Tilehurst|3.5 km away
