224 OXFORD ROAD
READING, READING, READING RG30 1AB
£350,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
177 m²
Council tax band
C
Last sold
£250,000 Oct 2004
Local average
£2,725,000 (-87.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (9,315 of 33,755)
Street crime
768 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Hunters Reading are pleased to offer this terraced house located within walking distance to Reading Town Centre & Reading Station. The property is currently set up with 4 double bedrooms, three reception rooms and two bathrooms.
Externally, there is a garden to the rear of the property and permit parking available via Reading Borough Council
The property is located within walking distance of Reading Town Centre, Reading West Station, local amenities, restaurants and shops
EPC rating - D
Public Notice Address: 224 Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 1AB
We are acting in the sale of the above property and have received an offer of £365,000.
Any interested parties must submit their offer in writing to the selling agent within 14 days of the date of this notice. If no further acceptable offers are received during this period, the property will be marked as Sold Subject to Contract and no further offers will be accepted while under this status.
Date of notice - 2nd June 2026
Listed by
Reading
Hunters Property Group Ltd
Reference: 88744758
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £350,000 | +40% |
| Sold | 05/10/2004 (21 years ago) | £250,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 212 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1AB | £675,000 | 16/06/2022 | Other |
| 266A OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1AD | £400,000 | 31/03/2022 | Other |
| Same street 218 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1AB | £320,000 | 16/02/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 208 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1AB | £445,000 | 02/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 303 & 305 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1AU | £540,000 | 12/08/2021 | Other |
Street average: £480,000 (3 sales)
Area average: £470,000 (2 sales)
Capital growth trend
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Reading. Series: All dwelling types. As of April 2026.
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 | Today's Local | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Tequila | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Reading West Station | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Beresford Road | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Reading West | 0.1 miles |
| Hospital | Sue Ryder Duchess of Kent Hospice | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Reading | 0.9 miles |
| Hospital | Prospect Park Hospital | 1.1 miles |
| University | University of Reading, London Road Campus | 1.4 miles |
| University | University of Reading - Whiteknights Campus | 2.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 250 |
| Shoplifting | 129 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Public order | 67 |
| Other theft | 53 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Drugs | 27 |
| Robbery | 23 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Bicycle theft | 17 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Total incidents | 768 |
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 | 0.2 miles | Good — 10 Nov 2014 |
| St Edward's Prep | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| Battle Primary Academy | Primary | 0.3 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 12 Jul 2012 |
| All Saints Junior School | Primary | 0.3 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).