Elmstone Drive - RG31 5NS
Key Postcode Insights
RG31 5NS is a residential postcode situated on Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 387th most expensive of the 629 postcodes in the RG31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,363
- 10 Year change
- up 14.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,019pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG31 5NS is a residential postcode situated on Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 387th most expensive of the 629 postcodes in the RG31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,363
- 10 Year change
- up 14.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,019pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG31 5NS
- 1 Elmstone Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Elmstone Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Elmstone Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Elmstone Drive
Unknown
- 9 Elmstone Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG31 5NS sold for £430,000 on 23rd April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,363.
The RG31 5NS Sales Market has increased by 14.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £469,363 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £484,267 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £469,799 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £483,794 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £478,636 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £425,280 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £408,414 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £405,823 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £417,550 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £414,610 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £410,993 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £364,991 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £327,338 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £293,275 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £287,596 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £284,074 |
| June 2010 | 13.4% | £282,014 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £248,756 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £279,095 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £285,624 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,019.
The RG31 5NS Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,976pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,925pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,800pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,086pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2026 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
RG31 5NS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£430,000 | 3 Bed House21, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS21, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS
- Sold Dec 2025£457,000 | 3 Bed House51, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS51, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS
- Sold Oct 2023£411,000 | 4 Bed House47, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS47, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS
- Sold Sep 2022£455,000 | 3 Bed House5, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS5, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS
- Sold Mar 2022£445,000 | 5 Bed House9, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS9, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS
Nearby Postcodes
RG31 5NS is the 536th largest and the 387th most expensive postcode out of the 629 postcodes in the RG31 area.
- RG31 5NU, Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 5NU23 Addresses|37 m away
- RG31 5PU, Beverley Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 5PU23 Addresses|92 m away
- RG31 5NX, Hazelwood Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 5NX10 Addresses|94 m away
- RG31 5QA, Oldean Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 5QA6 Addresses|130 m away
- RG31 5NY, Elmstone Drive, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 5NY4 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£495,000 | 4 Bed House40, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NU40, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NU
- Sold Aug 2018£470,000 | 5 Bed House37, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS37, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NS
- Sold Sep 2021£470,000 | 4 Bed House6, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NU6, Elmstone Drive, Reading, RG31 5NU
Schools Nearby
- Park Lane Primary School600 m away
- Birch Copse Primary School600 m away
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Little Heath School1.1 km away
- Denefield School1.3 km away
- King's Academy Prospect2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG31 5NS is Tilehurst station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Tilehurst|1.5 km away
- Theale|3.8 km away
- Reading West|3.9 km away
- Pangbourne|4.0 km away
