RG1 2QB

Francis Street, Reading

Median, last 3 years

£320,000

10 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£270,000

24 Jul 2026

Standard sales

144

since 1995 (+2 additional entries)

RG1 district median

£295,000

496 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£295,000	2
2025 (few sales)	£278,000	1
2024	£280,000	5
2023	£357,000	3
2022	£354,000	6
2021	£292,500	6
2020	£298,000	4
2019	£278,875	4
2018 (few sales)	£300,000	1
2017 (few sales)	£247,500	2
2016	£288,680	3
2015	£270,000	5
2014	£226,000	4
2013 (few sales)	£184,750	2
2011	£172,000	6
2010 (few sales)	£85,000	1
2009	£171,750	4
2007	£193,500	10
2006	£177,250	12
2005	£160,500	4
2004	£161,250	8
2003	£150,475	4
2002	£140,500	7
2001	£110,000	11
2000	£91,000	3
1999	£85,950	6
1998	£70,500	5
1997	£55,000	5
1996	£48,250	8
1995 (few sales)	£52,000	2

Sale history (146 records · 42 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
1, FRANCIS STREET 18 Sep 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £97,500 (Nov 1999) · +48%	18 Sep 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£144,000
42, FRANCIS STREET 13 Sep 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	13 Sep 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£150,000
7, FRANCIS STREET 26 Jun 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	26 Jun 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£134,000
19, FRANCIS STREET 25 Jun 2002 · Terraced · Freehold	25 Jun 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£110,000
9, FRANCIS STREET 24 May 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £44,000 (Apr 1996) · +201%	24 May 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£132,250
41, FRANCIS STREET 16 May 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £74,950 (Jul 1998) · +87%	16 May 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£140,500
44, FRANCIS STREET 30 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £84,950 (Jun 1999) · +40%	30 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£118,700
28, FRANCIS STREET 13 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold · New build	13 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold · New build	£99,000
24, FRANCIS STREET 8 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £70,500 (Jun 1998) · +77%	8 Nov 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£125,000
3, FRANCIS STREET 17 Aug 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £55,000 (Aug 1997) · +87%	17 Aug 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£103,000
4, FRANCIS STREET 1 Aug 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £66,795 (Oct 1997) · +78%	1 Aug 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£119,000
62, FRANCIS STREET 23 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £49,000 (Nov 1996) · +135%	23 Jul 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£114,950
39, FRANCIS STREET 11 May 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	11 May 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£108,000
56, FRANCIS STREET 9 May 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £47,000 (Sep 1996) · +138%	9 May 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£111,995
53, FRANCIS STREET 23 Feb 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £57,000 (Sep 1997) · +47%	23 Feb 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£84,000
23, FRANCIS STREET 9 Feb 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	9 Feb 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£103,500
58, FRANCIS STREET 2 Feb 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	2 Feb 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£110,000
10, FRANCIS STREET 19 May 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	19 May 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£92,000
30, FRANCIS STREET 31 Mar 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	31 Mar 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£90,000
57, FRANCIS STREET 14 Jan 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	14 Jan 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£91,000
1, FRANCIS STREET 26 Nov 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £52,000 (Jan 1995) · +88%	26 Nov 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£97,500
8, FRANCIS STREET 9 Nov 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	9 Nov 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£35,000
20, FRANCIS STREET 5 Nov 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	5 Nov 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£88,000
14, FRANCIS STREET 8 Oct 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	8 Oct 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£86,950
59, FRANCIS STREET 6 Sep 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	6 Sep 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£83,950
44, FRANCIS STREET 28 Jun 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £52,950 (Sep 1996) · +60%	28 Jun 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£84,950
60, FRANCIS STREET 2 Aug 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	2 Aug 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£63,000
13, FRANCIS STREET 31 Jul 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	31 Jul 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£71,000
41, FRANCIS STREET 31 Jul 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	31 Jul 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£74,950
24, FRANCIS STREET 5 Jun 1998 · Terraced · Freehold	5 Jun 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£70,500
2, FRANCIS STREET 24 Apr 1998 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £45,500 (Feb 1996) · +38%	24 Apr 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£63,000
4, FRANCIS STREET 23 Oct 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Oct 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£66,795
53, FRANCIS STREET 12 Sep 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	12 Sep 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£57,000
3, FRANCIS STREET 15 Aug 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	15 Aug 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£55,000
18, FRANCIS STREET 14 May 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	14 May 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£50,000
12, FRANCIS STREET 12 Feb 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	12 Feb 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£46,500
62, FRANCIS STREET 29 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Nov 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£49,000
22, FRANCIS STREET 22 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	22 Nov 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£51,500
56, FRANCIS STREET 30 Sep 1996 · Terraced · Freehold · New build	30 Sep 1996	Terraced · Freehold · New build	£47,000
44, FRANCIS STREET 18 Sep 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	18 Sep 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£52,950
9, FRANCIS STREET 26 Apr 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	26 Apr 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£44,000
61, FRANCIS STREET 29 Mar 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Mar 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£47,500
31, FRANCIS STREET 29 Mar 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Mar 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£49,250
2, FRANCIS STREET 16 Feb 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	16 Feb 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£45,500
52, FRANCIS STREET 10 Mar 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	10 Mar 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£52,000
1, FRANCIS STREET 17 Jan 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	17 Jan 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£52,000

Area

Postcode district: RG1
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 6 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01016374
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Reading, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £349,550
Change since July 2025: −1.2%
First-time buyers: £307,709

Average by property type

Detached: £714,852
Semi-detached: £442,678
Terraced: £351,976
Flat / maisonette: £223,165

The official index for Reading as a whole, not RG1 2QB alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

RG1 2NZ £282,500 · 2 sales
RG1 2PY £336,250 · 8 sales
RG2 0BH £340,000 · 1 sale
RG1 2NT £425,000 · 1 sale
RG1 2QA £310,000 · 11 sales
RG2 0BJ £405,000 · 1 sale
RG1 2NX £380,000 · last sale 2017
RG1 2NU £315,000 · 5 sales
RG1 2PJ £325,000 · 5 sales
RG1 2NF £193,750 · 2 sales
RG1 2NS £358,000 · 1 sale
RG1 2BG £460,000 · 2 sales