According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Compton Avenue, Reading sits on a plot of 360 m².

We have plot size data on 56 out of 56 other houses in the postcode and 42, Compton Avenue, Reading sits on the 30th largest plot.

According to HM Land Registry, 42, Compton Avenue, Reading was last sold on 5th October 2012 for £299,950 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since October 2012, the market for similar properties has risen by 63.7%.

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 221 sales of properties similar to 42, Compton Avenue, Reading within a radius of 660 metres since 2019.

The most recent example is 113, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LF, a freehold house which sold for £467,500 on the 26th February 2026.

Read more about house prices in RG31.

• Sold Feb 2026£467,500 | 3 Bed House113, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LF113, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LF
• Sold Feb 2026£600,000 | 4 Bed House93, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LE93, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LE
• Sold Feb 2026£445,000 | 3 Bed House12, Longworth Avenue, Reading, RG31 5JY12, Longworth Avenue, Reading, RG31 5JY
• Sold Nov 2025£515,000 | 4 Bed House100, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HL100, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HL
• Sold Oct 2025£482,000 | 4 Bed House67, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HJ67, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HJ
• Sold Aug 2025£192,500 | 3 Bed House51, Compton Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LH51, Compton Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LH
• Sold May 2025£560,000 | 3 Bed House13, The Birchwoods, Reading, RG31 5UH13, The Birchwoods, Reading, RG31 5UH
• Sold Mar 2025£486,000 | 4 Bed House33, Normanstead Road, Reading, RG31 5BY33, Normanstead Road, Reading, RG31 5BY
• Sold Feb 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House16, Childrey Way, Reading, RG31 5EA16, Childrey Way, Reading, RG31 5EA
• Sold Jan 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House1, Uffington Close, Reading, RG31 5LY1, Uffington Close, Reading, RG31 5LY
• Sold Jul 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed House51, Longworth Avenue, Reading, RG31 5JU51, Longworth Avenue, Reading, RG31 5JU
• Sold May 2024£530,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wittenham Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LN2, Wittenham Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LN
• Sold Jul 2023£610,000 | 4 Bed House23, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HJ23, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HJ
• Sold Dec 2022£485,000 | 4 Bed House56, Compton Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LH56, Compton Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LH
• Sold Nov 2022£600,000 | 4 Bed House19, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HJ19, Blewbury Drive, Reading, RG31 5HJ
• Sold Oct 2022£485,000 | 4 Bed House59, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LD59, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LD
• Sold Jun 2021£390,000 | 4 Bed House107, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LF107, Warborough Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LF
• Sold Nov 2020£487,000 | 4 Bed House19, Longworth Avenue, Reading, RG31 5JU19, Longworth Avenue, Reading, RG31 5JU
• Sold Jul 2020£475,500 | 4 Bed House28, Wittenham Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LN28, Wittenham Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LN
• Sold Apr 2019£425,000 | 4 Bed House17, Wittenham Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LN17, Wittenham Avenue, Reading, RG31 5LN

Compton Avenue, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 has a total of 56 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Compton Avenue, Reading is the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £83k more expensive than the average property in RG31.

• Birch Copse Primary School

  200 m away
• Springfield Primary School

  400 m away
• St Paul's Catholic Primary School

  400 m away

• Little Heath School

  400 m away
• Denefield School

  1.7 km away
• King's Academy Prospect

  2.6 km away

• Tilehurst

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  2.3 km away
• Theale

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  3.0 km away
• Pangbourne

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  4.1 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.