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According to the public record, Metcombe, Reading is a mid-century freehold house with 1,054 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 364 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Metcombe, Reading is £545,119 and the estimated rental value is £1,937 per month.
Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 is located within the RG8 postal district.
Metcombe, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 Metcombe, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £572,375 and a rental value of £2,034 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £506,961 and a rental value of £1,801 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Metcombe Reading has decreased by an estimated £8,194 (1.5%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £39 per month (2.0%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.3%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Metcombe, Reading sits on a plot of 364m2.
We have plot size data on 6 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and Metcombe, Reading sits on the 5th largest plot.
Metcombe, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Mar 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
According to HM Land Registry, Metcombe, Reading was last sold on 12th February 2024 for £490,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2024, the market for similar properties has risen 6.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Metcombe, Reading within a radius of 4.8 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Ashlea, Reading, RG8 8RT, a freehold house which sold for £675,000 on the 2nd October 2025.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 has a total of 71 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Metcombe, Reading is the 57th largest and the 51st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £179k less expensive than the average property in RG8.
The closest station to Metcombe, Reading is Goring & Streatley station which is 5.2 kilometres away.
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.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Metcombe, Reading, 38.7% of property is privately owned outright and 27.3% 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 Metcombe, Reading, 21.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 41.2% 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 Metcombe, Reading, the average age was 40.1 and the most common age was 12.
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 Metcombe, Reading, 5.4% 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 Metcombe, Reading, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
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