RG2 0HY
Last sold £137,000 in December 2001
259, Basingstoke Road, Reading
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 6 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,141 sq ft / 106 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Dec 2001 — £137,000 · +71.3% · 42 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 1999 — £80,000 · +40.4% · 31 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 1998 — £57,000
What this home might be worth today
£410,000
Estimate range £389,000–£430,000
+199.1% since December 2001 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 84 nearby sales within a year · 6-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School 444m
- OneSchool Global Reading Senior Campus 307m
- Reading Green Park station 2.5km
- High Wood(Tithe:South Land Coppice) 3.3km
- The coast (coastline) 44.3km
- Lake 572m
- Pond 530m
- Kennet And Avon Canal 1.2km
- River Kennet 583m
- Long Barn Lane 244m
- Long Barn Lane Children's Playground 325m
- Whitley Local 491m
- Buckland Road Junction (N-Bound) 30m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Reading Green Park, 2.5km away
- 39 min London
- 39 min Oxford
- 64 min Bristol
- 98 min Cardiff
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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3 Reading Girls' School · Secondary · Girls 0.3 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 47.8 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 325 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 257, Basingstoke Road, Reading £386,000 · 2026
- 255, Basingstoke Road, Reading £280,000 · 2018
- 253, Basingstoke Road, Reading £214,000 · 2014
- 249, Basingstoke Road, Reading £214,950 · 2005
- 251, Basingstoke Road, Reading £180,500 · 2008
- 241, Basingstoke Road, Reading £110,000 · 2000
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