1, Empress Road, Reading occupies a 349 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 26 other houses in this postcode, 4 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.

1, Empress Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jul 2016.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

1, Empress Road, Reading last changed hands on 18th November 2016, selling for £320,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 24.2% since November 2016.

• Sold Nov 2016£320,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 176 sales of comparable properties within 620 metres of 1, Empress Road, Reading since 2017.

Most recently, 39, Garston Crescent, Reading, RG31 4XL, a freehold house, sold at £415,000 on the 1st May 2026.

Read more about house prices in RG31.

• Sold May 2026£415,000 | 4 Bed House39, Garston Crescent, Reading, RG31 4XL39, Garston Crescent, Reading, RG31 4XL
• Sold Feb 2026£365,000 | 3 Bed House17, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL17, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL
• Sold Dec 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House10, Sandringham Way, Reading, RG31 4XA10, Sandringham Way, Reading, RG31 4XA
• Sold Oct 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House39, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ39, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ
• Sold Aug 2025£417,000 | 3 Bed House3, Gatcombe Close, Reading, RG31 4XQ3, Gatcombe Close, Reading, RG31 4XQ
• Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House8, Fern Walk, Reading, RG31 4YA8, Fern Walk, Reading, RG31 4YA
• Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House13, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ13, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ
• Sold Dec 2024£375,000 | 3 Bed House15, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ15, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ
• Sold Nov 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House61, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ61, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ
• Sold Jul 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House12, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ12, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ
• Sold May 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House83, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UR83, Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UR
• Sold Oct 2022£415,000 | 4 Bed House45, Garston Crescent, Reading, RG31 4XL45, Garston Crescent, Reading, RG31 4XL
• Sold Jun 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House25, Gatcombe Close, Reading, RG31 4XQ25, Gatcombe Close, Reading, RG31 4XQ
• Sold Mar 2022£362,000 | 3 Bed House7, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL7, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL
• Sold Feb 2022£343,000 | 3 Bed House2, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL2, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL
• Sold Feb 2021£325,000 | 3 Bed House49, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ49, Yew Tree Rise, Reading, RG31 4RQ
• Sold Feb 2020£320,000 | 3 Bed House8, Lilac Walk, Reading, RG31 4YZ8, Lilac Walk, Reading, RG31 4YZ
• Sold Aug 2019£315,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lilac Walk, Reading, RG31 4YZ12, Lilac Walk, Reading, RG31 4YZ
• Sold Sep 2017£331,000 | 3 Bed House3, Lilac Walk, Reading, RG31 4YZ3, Lilac Walk, Reading, RG31 4YZ
• Sold Feb 2017£337,500 | 3 Bed House6, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL6, Acorn Walk, Reading, RG31 4RL

Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Empress Road, Reading as the 3rd largest and the 4th most expensive of the 26 addresses on Empress Road, Calcot, Reading, RG31.

Against the RG31 postcode district average, it is £49k less expensive than the typical property.

• Calcot Infant School and Nursery

  400 m away
• Calcot Junior School

  400 m away
• St Paul's Catholic Primary School

  1.1 km away

• Little Heath School

  1.6 km away
• King's Academy Prospect

  2.0 km away
• Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School

  2.9 km away

• Theale

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  2.3 km away
• Tilehurst

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  3.3 km away
• Reading Green Park

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  3.7 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.