House prices in Reading

Median value — June 2026

£522,264

Modelled from 30,154 properties Stede tracks in Reading

Market snapshot

£522,264

Median value

£595,080

Average value

1,050

Sales in the last 12 months

+1%

Change over the past year

Value over time

  • Modelled value
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k£600k20002002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026

Modelled month by month from the UK House Price Index, averaged across every property type Stede tracks here.

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Modelled value at the end of each year, with any recorded sales
YearModelled value
2000£176,765
2001£198,831
2002£238,057
2003£239,900
2004£266,364
2005£267,482
2006£292,910
2007£323,140
2008£268,438
2009£277,953
2010£290,601
2011£291,597
2012£301,447
2013£316,445
2014£367,157
2015£420,505
2016£440,492
2017£462,575
2018£448,336
2019£433,668
2020£442,252
2021£470,452
2022£518,045
2023£492,198
2024£506,810
2025£515,753
2026£522,264

Property types

  • Detached house39%£678,508
  • Semi-detached house31%£503,984
  • Mid-terrace house17%£414,788
  • Flat / Maisonette11%£248,209
  • Property1%£565,002

Areas and streets in Reading

About this area

Reading, in Wokingham, is a town. Stede can model 30,154 properties there, from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index.

As of June 2026, Reading has a median estimated value of £522,264 and an average of £595,080.

Modelled values in Reading are +1% over the past year and +16% over five years.

The market here is mostly detached houses, which make up 39% of the properties Stede tracks in Reading.

1,050 sales were recorded in Reading over the past 12 months.

Common questions

What is the average house price in Reading?

As of June 2026, the average estimated value is £595,080 and the median is £522,264 across 30,154 properties Stede tracks in Reading. This is not a formal market valuation.

Are house prices in Reading going up or down?

Modelled values in Reading are +1% over the past year and +16% over five years, based on the UK House Price Index.

What types of property are in Reading?

39% of the properties Stede tracks in Reading are detached houses. semi-detached houses are next most common, at 31%.

How many properties are in Reading?

Stede can model 30,154 properties in Reading, with 1,050 recorded sales in the past 12 months.

How does Stede calculate house prices for Reading?

These figures are modelled from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index — the same sources used for every individual property valuation on Stede. Full detail is on the methodology page.

How we calculate this

These figures are modelled from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index — the same sources behind every individual property valuation on Stede.

Read the full methodology and data sources →