Fawcett Crescent - RG5 3HU
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3HU is a residential postcode situated on Fawcett Crescent, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 221st most expensive of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,555
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,667pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £511/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3HU is a residential postcode situated on Fawcett Crescent, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 358th largest and 221st most expensive of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,555
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,667pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £511/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG5 3HU
- 2 Fawcett Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Fawcett Crescent
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Fawcett Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Fawcett Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Fawcett Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG5 3HU sold for £455,000 on 15th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £440,555.
The RG5 3HU Sales Market has increased by 17.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £440,555 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £451,011 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £436,930 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £445,555 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £440,019 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £397,979 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £377,923 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £371,263 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £380,690 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £383,972 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £376,683 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £336,323 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £299,003 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £261,528 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £257,192 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £250,687 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £253,266 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £224,834 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £254,520 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £257,103 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,667.
The RG5 3HU Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £981pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £926pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £898pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £863pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £918pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £904pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th October 2025 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
RG5 3HU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£455,000 | 3 Bed House26, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU26, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
- Sold Feb 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House32, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU32, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
- Sold May 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House26, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU26, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
- Sold Feb 2022£399,950 | 2 Bed House12, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU12, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
- Sold Mar 2021£412,000 | 3 Bed House42, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU42, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
Nearby Postcodes
RG5 3HU is the 358th largest and the 221st most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area.
- RG5 3HX, Fawcett Crescent, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3HX16 Addresses|26 m away
- RG5 3HR, Roslyn Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3HR13 Addresses|91 m away
- RG5 3NZ, Antrim Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3NZ8 Addresses|122 m away
- RG5 3HP, Roslyn Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3HP10 Addresses|134 m away
- RG5 3HF, Woodlands Avenue, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3HF11 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House32, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU32, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
- Sold Sep 2024£495,000 | 4 Bed House7, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HX7, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HX
- Sold Feb 2021£485,000 | 4 Bed House28, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU28, Fawcett Crescent, Reading, RG5 3HU
Schools Nearby
- Highwood Primary School300 m away
- South Lake Primary School600 m away
- Beechwood Primary School600 m away
- The Bulmershe School500 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School1.6 km away
- UTC Reading1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG5 3HU is Earley station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Earley|1.1 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|2.1 km away
- Winnersh|3.3 km away
- Reading|4.2 km away
