RG1 area data: Reading
RG1 (Reading): median sold price £303,750, 837/mo recorded crimes, flood Zone 1, indicative gross yield 6.2%. Each figure is fused from official UK government data; open the deep page for the full breakdown, sources and the per-address checks.
Reading, a high-volume Thames Valley commuter and tech-hub market.
Everything about RG1, in one place
A summary of each metric for RG1, fused from official UK data. Follow any card through to the full breakdown, sources and the per-address checks.
Median sold price £303,750 from 54 recent HM Land Registry sales. Prices across Reading are -1.9% year-on-year.
See RG1 sold prices837 recorded crimes in the latest month. Most common: violence and sexual offences. The 6-month trend is rising.
See RG1 crimeOutside the mapped higher-risk flood zones (Zone 1), though recorded flooding has occurred nearby.
See RG1 flood zoneIndicative gross rental yield 6.2% — ONS mean rent £1,579/mo against the £303,750 median price. Indicative, not address-level.
See RG1 rental yieldGo from the area to one exact RG1 address
This page is the area picture. To see all of this — sold-price history, crime, flood and ground risk, EPC and a current valuation — for one exact property, search the address. The full breakdown is in the £24.99 Complete report.
Frequently asked questions
What is the data for RG1?
RG1 (Reading): median sold price £303,750, 837/mo recorded crimes, flood Zone 1, indicative gross yield 6.2%. Each figure is fused from official UK government data; open the deep page for the full breakdown, sources and the per-address checks.
What is the average house price in RG1?
Median sold price £303,750 from 54 recent HM Land Registry sales. Prices across Reading are -1.9% year-on-year. See the RG1 sold-prices page for the full recent-sales table, price-by-type breakdown and the local price trend.
Is RG1 a safe area / is it in a flood zone?
837 recorded crimes in the latest month. Most common: violence and sexual offences. The 6-month trend is rising. Outside the mapped higher-risk flood zones (Zone 1), though recorded flooding has occurred nearby. Both are area-level screens at the representative point — risk varies street by street, so check the exact address with the HouseCheckup tools.
What rental yield does RG1 achieve?
Indicative gross rental yield 6.2% — ONS mean rent £1,579/mo against the £303,750 median price. Indicative, not address-level. See the RG1 rental-yield page for the by-bedroom rent breakdown and the insurability flag.
Area data for nearby areas
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Battersea and Clapham Junction, a high-turnover riverside market popular with families and professionals.
Wandsworth and Earlsfield, a busy commuter-belt market inside Zone 2/3.
Wimbledon, a high-demand family market with strong period and new-build stock.
Sources
- Price Paid Data & UKHPI — HM Land Registry
- Price Index of Private Rents — Office for National Statistics
- Street-level crime — data.police.uk
- Flood-risk layers — Environment Agency / planning.data.gov.uk
- Outcode geocoding — postcodes.io
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Rent data: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR), April 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Flood data © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026 (OGL v3.0). Flood Re eligibility based on floodre.co.uk criteria — indicative only; insurers make final decisions. Contains Mining Remediation Authority data © Mining Remediation Authority, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026 (GeoClimate UKCP18 Open). Indicative Atlas of Radon — © Crown copyright UKHSA; contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI. Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information from data.police.uk licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Street-level crimes are snapped to anonymised map points, not exact addresses.