Our Data Sources
18, Messenger Road, Reading has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 18, Messenger Road, Reading would be worth £592,133, with a potential rental value of £2,064 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £524,460, with a rental value of £1,828 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
18, Messenger Road, Reading occupies a 258 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 35 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 25th largest.
Energy Efficiency
18, Messenger Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Aug 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
18, Messenger Road, Reading last changed hands on 13th March 2020, selling for £465,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 11.2% since March 2020.
- Sold Mar 2020£465,000
- Sold Aug 2015£442,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 219 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 18, Messenger Road, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 22, Martinet Road, Reading, RG5 4TQ, a freehold house, sold at £535,000 on the 8th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG5.
- Sold Aug 2025£535,000 | 3 Bed House22, Martinet Road, Reading, RG5 4TQ22, Martinet Road, Reading, RG5 4TQ
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House23, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR23, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR
- Sold Jul 2024£620,000 | 4 Bed House8, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR8, Messenger Road, Reading, RG5 4TR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 18, Messenger Road, Reading as the 25th largest and the 25th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Messenger Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5.
Against the RG5 postcode district average, it is £111k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Woodley CofE Primary School500 m away
- Rivermead Primary School600 m away
- Beechwood Primary School900 m away
- Waingels1.4 km away
- The Bulmershe School1.9 km away
- The Forest School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Winnersh Triangle|1.8 km away
- Earley|2.3 km away
- Winnersh|2.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
