Our Data Sources
5, Essex Street, Reading has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2008.
We combine this information with public data 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.
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 5, Essex Street, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £284,542 and a rental value of £1,578 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £252,023 and a rental value of £1,397 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Essex Street, Reading sits on a plot of 158 m2.
We have plot size data on 47 out of 64 other houses in the postcode and 5, Essex Street, Reading sits on the 11th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Essex Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Dec 2008.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 203 sales of properties similar to 5, Essex Street, Reading within a radius of 410 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 56, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5EN, a freehold house which sold for £310,000 on the 26th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
- Sold Feb 2026£310,000 | 3 Bed House56, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5EN56, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5EN
- Sold Jan 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House104, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5EN104, Highgrove Street, Reading, RG1 5EN
- Sold May 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House37, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH37, Essex Street, Reading, RG2 0EH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Essex Street, Reading, RG2 has a total of 66 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Essex Street, Reading is the 53rd largest and the 53rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £99k less expensive than the average property in RG2.
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Schools Nearby
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School200 m away
- The Palmer Primary Academy500 m away
- Katesgrove Primary School700 m away
- Kendrick School700 m away
- Reading School900 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Reading|1.5 km away
- Reading West|2.0 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
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.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.
