Birchwood Close - RG4 8XR
Key Street Insights
Birchwood Close is a residential street with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 66th largest and 279th most expensive of the 579 streets in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £526,765
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,008pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £467/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Birchwood Close is a residential street with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 66th largest and 279th most expensive of the 579 streets in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £526,765
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,008pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £467/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Birchwood Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4
- 1 Birchwood Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Birchwood Close
House
- 3A Birchwood Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Birchwood Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Birchwood Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Birchwood Close sold for £505,000 on 27th September 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 16.7%.
The current average value in the street is £526,765.
The Birchwood Close Sales Market has increased by 17.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.3% | £526,765 |
| July 2025 | 0.2% | £533,649 |
| July 2024 | -1.2% | £532,593 |
| July 2023 | -0.1% | £539,321 |
| July 2022 | 9.3% | £539,960 |
| July 2021 | 7.6% | £493,970 |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £459,069 |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £453,507 |
| July 2018 | -0.1% | £455,242 |
| July 2017 | 1.8% | £455,614 |
| July 2016 | 10.6% | £447,456 |
| July 2015 | 8.8% | £404,460 |
| July 2014 | 11.8% | £371,839 |
| July 2013 | 5.5% | £332,712 |
| July 2012 | 3.4% | £315,448 |
| July 2011 | 0.9% | £305,117 |
| July 2010 | 11.7% | £302,481 |
| July 2009 | -8.9% | £270,803 |
| July 2008 | -4.4% | £297,298 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £310,980 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,008.
The Birchwood Close Rental Market has increased by 46.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £2,008pcm |
| July 2025 | 4% | £1,939pcm |
| July 2024 | 1.6% | £1,864pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.7% | £1,835pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £1,658pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £1,490pcm |
| July 2020 | 0% | £1,426pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £1,426pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £1,401pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.6% | £1,394pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.4% | £1,372pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.9% | £1,340pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.8% | £1,315pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £1,254pcm |
| July 2012 | 6% | £1,225pcm |
| July 2011 | 4.3% | £1,155pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £1,107pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.7% | £1,044pcm |
| July 2008 | -1.8% | £1,119pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,139pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th September 2019 for £505,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.7%.
Birchwood Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Sep 2019£505,000 | 4 Bed House5, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR5, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR
- Sold Sep 2011£330,000 | 3 Bed House1, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR1, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR
- Sold Apr 2008£345,000 | 3 Bed House6, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR6, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£505,000 | 4 Bed House5, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR5, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR
- Sold Apr 2008£345,000 | 3 Bed House6, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR6, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR
- Sold Sep 2011£330,000 | 3 Bed House1, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR1, Birchwood Close, Reading, RG4 8XR
Nearby Streets
Birchwood Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 is the 66th largest and the 279th most expensive street in the RG4 area.
- Dunster Close, Caversham, Reading, RG47 Addresses|82 m away
- Wetherby Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG412 Addresses|126 m away
- Abingdon Drive, Caversham, Reading, RG435 Addresses|127 m away
- Elstow Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG427 Addresses|144 m away
- Yarnton Close, Emmer Green, Reading, RG417 Addresses|153 m away
- Wordsworth Court, Caversham, Reading, RG440 Addresses|175 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Caversham Park Primary School700 m away
- Emmer Green Primary School700 m away
- The Hill Primary School800 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.2 km away
- River Academy3.0 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Birchwood Close, Caversham, Reading, RG4 - RG4 8XR is Reading station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Reading|3.1 km away
- Reading West|4.0 km away
- Tilehurst|5.1 km away
