Essex Way - RG4 9RG
Key Street Insights
Essex Way is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 118th most expensive of the 579 streets in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 22 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,682
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,332pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £597/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Essex Way is a residential street with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 441st largest and 118th most expensive of the 579 streets in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 38 properties: 22 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,682
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,332pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £597/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Essex Way, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4
- 1 Essex Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Essex Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Essex Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Essex Way
2 Bed Modern House
- 9 Essex Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Essex Way sold for £415,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the street is £332,682.
The Essex Way Sales Market has increased by 8.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £332,682 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £343,752 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £343,820 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £347,752 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £347,007 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £322,615 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £306,621 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £303,523 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £306,810 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £310,865 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £307,594 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £273,310 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £249,694 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £222,267 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £213,140 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £207,659 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £207,248 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £188,646 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £214,604 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,621 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,332.
The Essex Way Rental Market has increased by 36.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £982pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £971pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £982pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £974pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £941pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £911pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £806pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £776pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £749pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £822pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £415,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The street has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
Essex Way, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£415,000 | 2 Bed House13, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG13, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG
- Sold Jun 2024£395,000 | 2 Bed House15, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG15, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG
- Sold Mar 2024£242,000 | 2 Bed Flat49, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG49, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG
- Sold Mar 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed House5, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG5, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG
- Sold Apr 2023£370,000 | 2 Bed House56, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG56, Essex Way, Reading, RG4 9RG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Nearby Streets
Essex Way, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 is the 441st largest and the 118th most expensive street in the RG4 area.
- Thyme Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG49 Addresses|145 m away
- Bird Wood Court, Sonning Common, Reading, RG412 Addresses|146 m away
- Bay Tree Rise, Sonning Common, Reading, RG436 Addresses|171 m away
- Rosemary Crescent, Sonning Common, Reading, RG420 Addresses|226 m away
- Hemphill Place, Sonning Common, Reading, RG426 Addresses|255 m away
- Ilex Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG423 Addresses|361 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (18)
- modern flat (13)
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- Sonning Common Primary School700 m away
- Kidmore End Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Peppard Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge1.2 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre3.1 km away
- Gillotts School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Essex Way, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 - RG4 9RG is Reading station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Reading|5.6 km away
- Tilehurst|5.6 km away
- Henley-on-Thames|5.9 km away