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Public records show 55, Francis Street, Reading to be a period freehold house with 785 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 91.1 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
55, Francis Street, Reading has an estimated sale value of £291,665 and an estimated rental value of £1,687 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Francis Street, Reading, RG1 lies within the RG1 postal district.
55, Francis Street, Reading has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
In very good condition, we estimate 55, Francis Street, Reading would be worth £306,248, with a potential rental value of £1,772 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £271,248, with a rental value of £1,569 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 55, Francis Street, Reading has declined by £7,279 (2.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £38 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.9%.
55, Francis Street, Reading occupies a 91 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 64 other houses in this postcode, 40 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 17th largest.
55, Francis Street, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
55, Francis Street, Reading last changed hands on 20th September 2021, selling for £285,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 5.9% since September 2021.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 300 metres of 55, Francis Street, Reading across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 28, Francis Street, Reading, RG1 2QB, a freehold house, sold at £320,000 on the 24th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in RG1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 55, Francis Street, Reading as the 50th largest and the 51st most expensive of the 64 addresses on Francis Street, Reading, RG1.
Against the RG1 postcode district average, it is £5k less expensive than the typical property.
Reading station is the nearest stop to 55, Francis Street, Reading at 1.1 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 55, Francis Street, Reading, 49.0% of property is privately rented and 33.1% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 55, Francis Street, Reading, 19.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 50.8% 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 55, Francis Street, Reading, the average age was 33.9 and the most common age was 22.
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 55, Francis Street, Reading, 1.0% 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 55, Francis Street, Reading, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.