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Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Birchland Close, Reading is £809,516 and its rental estimate is £2,089 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Birchland Close, Mortimer West End, Reading, RG7 falls within the RG7 postal district.
5, Birchland Close, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, Birchland Close, Reading, we estimate a market value of £849,992 and a rental value of £2,193 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £752,850 and £1,943 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 5, Birchland Close, Reading has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £18,139 (2.2%) and its estimated rental value grow by £39 per month (1.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.1%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Birchland Close, Reading as measuring 997 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
5, Birchland Close, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Sep 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 5, Birchland Close, Reading completed on 26th June 2025 at £845,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.6% over the period since June 2025.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Birchland Close, Reading have sold within a radius of 1.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was 9, Birchland Close, Reading, RG7 3UG, a freehold house which sold for £800,000.
Read more about house prices in RG7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 10 addresses on Birchland Close, Mortimer West End, Reading, RG7, 5, Birchland Close, Reading comes out as the 6th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £270k more expensive than the average property across the RG7 district.
From 5, Birchland Close, Reading, the nearest station is Mortimer, 2.9 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Birchland Close, Reading, 36.5% of property is socially rented and 30.8% is privately owned outright.
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 5, Birchland Close, Reading, 19.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.8% 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 5, Birchland Close, Reading, the average age was 42.7 and the most common age was 47.
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 5, Birchland Close, Reading, 0.4% 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 5, Birchland Close, Reading, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.