16 BATTLE STREET
READING, READING RG1 7NU
£1,200 pcm
Property details
Floor area
141 m²
EPC rating
G
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Deprivation
Decile 4 (12,706 of 33,755)
Street crime
838 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Double Bedroom
- Part Furnished
Additional details
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Listed by
Reading
STIRLING PROPERTY AGENTS
Reference: 30008926
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: G
Potential rating: G
Inspection date: 12/10/2011
Expiry date: 11/10/2021 (expired)
Current heating cost: £2,692/year
Potential heating cost: £2,868/year
Recommendations
- Insulate hot water cylinder with 80 mm jacket (?15 - ?30)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (?43)
- Solar water heating (?4,000 - ?6,000)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (?5,500 - ?14,500)
- Change heating to gas condensing boiler (?3,000 - ?7,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (?11,000 - ?20,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Reading. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Reading.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Elephant Off Licence | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | AF Jones Stonemasons | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | George Street | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Reading West | 0.3 miles |
| Train station | Reading | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice | 0.9 miles |
| University | University of Reading, London Road Campus | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Prospect Park Hospital | 1.4 miles |
| University | University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus | 2.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 249 |
| Shoplifting | 161 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 |
| Public order | 77 |
| Other theft | 51 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Drugs | 29 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Bicycle theft | 23 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Total incidents | 838 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Road Community School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 10 Nov 2014 |
| Civitas Academy | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 11 Oct 2018 |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 12 Jul 2012 |
| All Saints Junior School | Primary | 0.4 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| St Edward's Prep | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
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