South Croft, Reading
South Croft, Reading
Description & Estimates







South Croft, Reading is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 2,917 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 987 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of South Croft, Reading is £1,129,006 and its rental estimate is £2,720 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Pangbourne Road, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 falls within the RG8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
South Croft, Reading has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
We combine this information with that 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
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 South Croft, Reading, we estimate a market value of £1,185,456 and a rental value of £2,856 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,049,975 and £2,529 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, South Croft, Reading has seen its estimated sale value drop by £26,172 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £50 per month (1.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for South Croft, Reading as measuring 987 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where 35 of the 37 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
South Croft, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Sep 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of South Croft, Reading completed on 26th March 2025 at £1,175,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 1.3% over the period since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£1,175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to South Croft, Reading have sold within a radius of 3.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th May 2023, was Farriers, Reading, RG8 8LS, a freehold house which sold for £1,240,000.
Read more about house prices in RG8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 43 addresses on Pangbourne Road, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8, South Croft, Reading comes out as the 9th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £402k more expensive than the average property across the RG8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.1kmBasildon C.E. Primary School
- 3.8kmPangbourne Primary School
- 3.9kmWhitchurch Primary School
- 5.4kmDenefield School
- 5.7kmTheale Green School
- 5.8kmLittle Heath School
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Public Transport Nearby
From South Croft, Reading, the nearest station is Pangbourne, 3.0 kilometres away.
- 3.0kmPangbourne
- 4.7kmGoring & Streatley
- 6.4kmTheale
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

