According to the public record, 1, Upton Road, Reading is a mid-century leasehold apartment with 559 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Upton Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 is located within the RG30 postal district.
1, Upton Road, Reading has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in October 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 1 Upton Road Reading as £209,587 and the rental value as £1,138 per month giving an expected gross yield of 6.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Upton Road Reading has increased by £798 (0.4%) and its rental value has increased by £71 per month (6.2%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Upton Road, Reading is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £220,066 and rental value of £1,195 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £194,916 and a rental value of £1,058 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £209,587, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,030 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 1, Upton Road, Reading was last sold on 12 Oct 2016 for £220,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Oct 2016, the market for similar properties has dropped 3.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Upton Road, Reading within a radius of 520 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 7, Amblecote Road, Reading, RG30 4BS, a Leasehold flat which sold for £225,000 in Feb 2023.
Read more about house prices in RG30.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Upton Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 has a total of 10 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Upton Road, Reading is the 3rd largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £111k less expensive than the average property in RG30.
1, Upton Road, Reading has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 1, Upton Road, Reading is Reading West station which is 1.8 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1, Upton Road, Reading, 41.1% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 34.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1, Upton Road, Reading, 25.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1, Upton Road, Reading, the average age was 36.7 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1, Upton Road, Reading, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1, Upton Road, Reading, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.