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51, Shirley Avenue, Reading is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 936 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 159 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading is £320,286 and its rental estimate is £1,727 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2 falls within the RG2 postal district.
51, Shirley Avenue, Reading has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
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.
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 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading, we estimate a market value of £336,300 and a rental value of £1,814 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £297,866 and £1,607 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading has seen its estimated sale value drop by £8,059 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value rise by £40 per month (2.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading as measuring 159 m2.
That makes it the 25th largest plot in the postcode, where 30 of the 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
51, Shirley Avenue, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Mar 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
The most recent sale of 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading completed on 6th July 1995 at £51,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th October 2025, was 40, Woodside Way, Reading, RG2 8SX, a freehold house which sold for £338,000.
Read more about house prices in RG2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 106 addresses on Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2, 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading comes out as the 26th largest and the 64th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £53k less expensive than the average property across the RG2 district.
From 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading, the nearest station is Reading Green Park, 3.0 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.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading, 40.4% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 32.2% 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 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading, 18.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 25.7% 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 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading, the average age was 37.7 and the most common age was 37.
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 51, Shirley Avenue, 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 51, Shirley Avenue, Reading, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.