RG4 7AW
Last sold £304,000 in October 2003
53a, Albert Road, Reading
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 69m — higher than about 70% of homes in Reading
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Price history in context
- Oct 2003 — £304,000 · +10.5% · 34 pts behind the UK market
- Mar 2001 — £275,000 · +103.7% · 53 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jun 1997 — £135,000
What this home might be worth today
£660,000
Estimate range £627,000–£693,000
+117.0% since October 2003 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 179 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Caversham Primary School 12-min walk
- The Heights Primary School 17-min walk crosses a major road
- Reading station 1.9km
- Chazey Wood 1.7km
- The coast (coastline) 45.5km
- Lake 726m
- Emmer Green Pond 1.6km
- Kennet And Avon Canal 2.6km
- River Thames 757m
- Public Park 667m
- Playing Field 219m
- Costcutter 535m
- Highmoor Road (Opp 48a) 106m
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, 1.9km away
- 22 min Oxford
- 23 min London
- 48 min Bristol
- 83 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 Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre · Secondary 0.6 miles State Attainment 8: 53.5 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 34 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 53b, Albert Road, Reading £130,000 · 1996
- 55, Albert Road, Reading £205,000 · 1998
- 69, Albert Road, Reading £400,000 · 2001
- 73, Albert Road, Reading £655,000 · 2007
- 75, Albert Road, Reading £695,000 · 2011
- 53, Albert Road, Reading £1,000,000 · 2024
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