Key Street Insights
Melrose Gardens is a residential street with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 414th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 512 streets in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,394
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £413/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Melrose Gardens is a residential street with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 414th largest and 303rd most expensive of the 512 streets in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,394
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £413/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2
- 1 Melrose Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Melrose Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Melrose Gardens
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Melrose Gardens
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Melrose Gardens
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Melrose Gardens sold for £405,000 on 24th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the street is £409,394.
The Melrose Gardens Sales Market has increased by 14.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £409,394 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £422,158 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £419,863 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £420,090 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £417,632 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £378,244 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £357,899 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £354,733 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £360,605 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £364,139 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £358,115 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £322,100 |
| June 2014 | 12.7% | £288,894 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £256,346 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £249,100 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £243,243 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £246,401 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £219,810 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £239,892 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,128 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,054.
The Melrose Gardens Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,054pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,967pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,076pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th February 2025 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The street has had a total of 87 sales since 1995.
Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£405,000 | 4 Bed House32, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PZ32, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PZ
- Sold Dec 2024£376,000 | 3 Bed House67, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY67, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY
- Sold Aug 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House41, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY41, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY
- Sold May 2024£440,000 | 3 Bed House20, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PZ20, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PZ
- Sold Apr 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House13, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY13, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£490,000 | 4 Bed House41, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY41, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY
- Sold Oct 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed House16, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PZ16, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PZ
- Sold Apr 2022£448,250 | 3 Bed House23, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY23, Melrose Gardens, Reading, RG2 9PY
Nearby Streets
Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 is the 414th largest and the 303rd most expensive street in the RG2 area.
- Brant Close, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG24 Addresses|59 m away
- Chamberlain Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG240 Addresses|113 m away
- Harts Close, Arborfield, Reading, RG220 Addresses|155 m away
- Whitewell Close, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG217 Addresses|171 m away
- Hillcrest, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG28 Addresses|175 m away
- Link Way, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG223 Addresses|214 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2.
- House prices in RG2 9PY35 Addresses
- House prices in RG2 9PZ24 Addresses
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 40 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (40)
- house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (17)
Schools Nearby
- The Coombes Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Farley Hill Primary School2.5 km away
- Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School2.7 km away
- Bohunt School Wokingham1.9 km away
- Oakbank School4.1 km away
- The Forest School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading, RG2 is Winnersh station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Winnersh|4.5 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|4.8 km away
- Wokingham|4.9 km away
