Reading house prices
Berkshire · Official UK House Price Index, August 2026.
The average home in Reading sold for £350,501 in August 2026, 0.5% down on the same month a year earlier. Figures are the official UK House Price Index average for the Reading local authority area, covering all residential sales.
Average sold price
£351k
Change over the last year
0.5% down
Average price, last 12 months
£355k
Sept 25
£356k
Dec 25
£349k
Mar 26
£358k
May 26
£351k
Aug 26
Over the last 12 months the average has fallen by £4,821 (1.4%).
Average price by property type in Reading
Detached
£715k
Semi-detached
£443k
Terraced
£353k
Flat or maisonette
£224k
Figures cover the Reading local authority area and are published monthly by HM Land Registry.
Reading house prices: common questions
- What is the average house price in Reading?
- The average home in Reading sold for £350,501 in August 2026, according to the official UK House Price Index.
- Are house prices in Reading rising or falling?
- Average prices in Reading are 0.5% lower than the same month a year earlier.
- How much does a flat or a house cost in Reading?
- In Reading, a flat or maisonette averages £224,077, a terraced home £353,126 and a detached home £714,640.
- Where do these Reading house prices come from?
- They are official UK House Price Index averages for the Reading local authority area, published monthly by HM Land Registry from real completed sales.
- How can I find out what my own home in Reading is worth?
- Search your postcode on GaffGuide for a free estimate of that specific home, built from nearby sold prices and the property's certified floor area. No sign-up and no payment.
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