James Street - RG1 7NR
Key Street Insights
James Street is a residential street with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 223rd most expensive of the 405 streets in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,556
- 10 Year change
- down 6.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
James Street is a residential street with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 42nd largest and 223rd most expensive of the 405 streets in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 6 properties: 4 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £286,556
- 10 Year change
- down 6.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,751pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson James Street, Reading, RG1
- 1 James Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 James Street
4 Bed Period House
- 4 James Street
House
- 6 James Street
4 Bed Period House
- 8 James Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on James Street sold for £447,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the street is £286,556.
The James Street Sales Market has decreased by 6.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £286,556 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £296,315 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £300,341 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £301,387 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £303,227 |
| June 2021 | 0.3% | £288,218 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £287,283 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £289,675 |
| June 2018 | -3.6% | £295,348 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £306,445 |
| June 2016 | 15.8% | £306,503 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £264,765 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £235,745 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £205,946 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £200,863 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £197,704 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £203,826 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £188,684 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £212,145 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £222,199 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,751.
The James Street Rental Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.9% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £979pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,062pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £447,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.2%. The street has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
James Street, Reading, RG1 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£447,000 | 4 Bed House2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
- Sold Feb 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House6, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR6, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
- Sold Jun 2024£280,000 | 4 Bed House2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
- Sold Mar 2005£150,000 | 4 Bed House2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
- Sold Mar 2005£150,000 | 4 Bed House6, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR6, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£447,000 | 4 Bed House2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
- Sold Jun 2024£280,000 | 4 Bed House2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR2, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
- Sold Feb 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House6, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR6, James Street, Reading, RG1 7NR
Nearby Streets
James Street, Reading, RG1 is the 42nd largest and the 223rd most expensive street in the RG1 area.
- Battle Street, Reading, RG133 Addresses|64 m away
- Stanley Grove, Reading, RG122 Addresses|98 m away
- Derby Street, Reading, RG138 Addresses|112 m away
- George Street, Reading, RG1136 Addresses|122 m away
- Oxford Road, Reading, RG1401 Addresses|124 m away
- Bedford Road, Reading, RG188 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Oxford Road Community School100 m away
- Civitas Academy300 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School500 m away
- River Academy1.0 km away
- The WREN School1.4 km away
- Kendrick School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to James Street, Reading, RG1 - RG1 7NR is Reading West station, which is 400 metres away.
- Reading West|400 m away
- Reading|1.0 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.4 km away
