RG30 2SN

Last sold £394,950 in April 2017

79, Wantage Road, Reading

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,195 sq ft / 111 sq m
EPC rating
D

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Price history in context

  • May 2004 — £235,000
  • Nov 2010 — £243,000 · +3.4% · 14 pts behind the UK market
  • Apr 2017 — £394,950 · +62.5% · 33 pts ahead of the UK market
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £394,950 £235,000 2004 2017

The life around it

  • Wilson Primary School is 116m away.
  • Battle Primary Academy is 354m away.
  • Reading West station is 812m away.
  • Chazey Wood is 2.2km away.
  • The coast (coastline) is 46.7km away.
  • Lake is 1.4km away.
  • Pond is 797m away.
  • Canal is 2.2km away.
  • River Thames is 1.4km away.
  • Public Park is 466m away.
  • Playing Field is 37m away.

Broadband

  • Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
  • Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
  • Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.

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 West, 812m away

  • 32 min London
  • 35 min Oxford
  • 60 min Bristol
  • 94 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.

Nearby schools

  • Ofsted inspected May 2026 (report card — no single overall grade)
    is 116m away.
  • Ofsted inspected Nov 2024 (no grade recorded)
    is 354m away.
  • The WREN School · secondary
    Ofsted inspected Apr 2026 (report card — no single overall grade)
    Attainment 8: 43.0 (2023)
    is 992m away.

Crime

Above average for England & Wales — 161 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

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