5, South Drive
5, South Drive
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 5, South Drive, Reading is a freehold house that sits on a 2,844 m2 plot.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 2,144 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, South Drive, Reading is £1,441,268 and the estimated rental value is £3,070 per month.
South Drive, Sonning, Reading, RG4 is located within the RG4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, South Drive, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2007 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 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, South Drive, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,513,331 and a rental value of £3,224 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,340,379 and a rental value of £2,855 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 5, South Drive, Reading has dropped by £41,309 (2.9%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £41 per month (1.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 2.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, South Drive, Reading sits on a plot of 2,844 m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 17 other houses in the postcode and 5, South Drive, Reading sits on the largest plot.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 5, South Drive, Reading was last sold on 15th January 2007 for £758,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since January 2007, the market for similar properties has risen by 34.4%.
- Sold Jan 2007£758,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, South Drive, Reading within a radius of 1.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3, Old Bath Road, Reading, RG4 6SZ, a freehold house which sold for £1,530,000 on the 23rd February 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
South Drive, Sonning, Reading, RG4 has a total of 17 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, South Drive, Reading is the 12th largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £881k more expensive than the average property in RG4.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mSt Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
- 900mSonning Church of England Primary School
- 1.3kmHighwood Primary School
- 900mThe Bulmershe School
- 1.9kmWaingels
- 2.3kmMaiden Erlegh School in Reading
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, South Drive, Reading is Earley station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmEarley
- 3.4kmWinnersh Triangle
- 3.8kmReading
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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.

