161, Southcote Lane
161, Southcote Lane
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 161, Southcote Lane, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 861 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 252 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 161, Southcote Lane, Reading is £311,972 and the estimated rental value is £1,539 per month.
Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
Our Data Sources
161, Southcote Lane, Reading has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 161, Southcote Lane, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £327,570 and a rental value of £1,616 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £290,134 and a rental value of £1,432 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 161, Southcote Lane, Reading has fallen by £6,466 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £34 per month (2.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 161, Southcote Lane, Reading sits on a plot of 252 m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 6 other houses in the postcode and 161, Southcote Lane, Reading sits on the 4th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
161, Southcote Lane, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Feb 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 161, Southcote Lane, Reading was last sold on 11th June 2013 for £181,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since June 2013, the market for similar properties has risen by 68.8%.
- Sold Jun 2013£181,500
- Sold Oct 2006£167,500
- Sold May 2002£115,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 161, Southcote Lane, Reading within a radius of 680 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 94, Circuit Lane, Reading, RG30 3HW, a freehold house which sold for £345,000 on the 5th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
- Sold Feb 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House94, Circuit Lane, Reading, RG30 3HW94, Circuit Lane, Reading, RG30 3HW
- Sold Jan 2026£339,000 | 3 Bed House2, Brimpton Road, Reading, RG30 3HY2, Brimpton Road, Reading, RG30 3HY
- Sold May 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House14, Ashampstead Road, Reading, RG30 3LA14, Ashampstead Road, Reading, RG30 3LA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 has a total of 372 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 161, Southcote Lane, Reading is the 167th largest and the 214th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £19k less expensive than the average property in RG30.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSouthcote Primary School
- 600mManor Primary School
- 1.2kmKennet Valley Primary School
- 400mBlessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
- 700mThe WREN School
- 1.0kmKing's Academy Prospect
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 161, Southcote Lane, Reading is Reading Green Park station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmReading Green Park
- 1.9kmReading West
- 3.1kmReading
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

