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By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 1,160 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 405 m2 plot and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 197, Overdown Road, Reading is £480,090 and the estimated rental value is £2,025 per month.
Overdown Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 is located within the RG31 postal district.
197, Overdown Road, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 197, Overdown Road, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £504,094 and a rental value of £2,127 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £446,483 and a rental value of £1,884 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 197 Overdown Road Reading has decreased by an estimated £8,427 (1.8%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £45 per month (2.2%), giving an expected gross yield of 5.1%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 197, Overdown Road, Reading sits on a plot of 405m2.
We have plot size data on 26 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 197, Overdown Road, Reading sits on the 16th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 197, Overdown Road, Reading was last sold on 15th September 2008 for £270,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2008, the market for similar properties has risen 73.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 197, Overdown Road, Reading within a radius of 670 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 184, Overdown Road, Reading, RG31 6NT, a freehold house which sold for £485,000 on the 20th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG31.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Overdown Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 has a total of 231 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 197, Overdown Road, Reading is the 100th largest and the 90th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £48k more expensive than the average property in RG31.
The closest station to 197, Overdown Road, Reading is Tilehurst station which is 900 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 197, Overdown Road, Reading, 51.3% of property is privately owned outright and 42.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 197, Overdown Road, Reading, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 32.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 197, Overdown Road, Reading, the average age was 43.5 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 197, Overdown Road, Reading, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 197, Overdown Road, Reading, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.