RG8 9BW
The Birches, Reading
Median, last 3 years
£525,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£525,000
28 Nov 2025
Standard sales
36
since 1995
RG8 district median
£570,000
200 sales, 12 months to May 2026
By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced sold for £525,000 and £525,000 · Detached sold for £510,000
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
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £525,000 | 1 |
| 2024 (few sales) | £517,500 | 2 |
| 2021 (few sales) | £428,800 | 1 |
| 2020 (few sales) | £425,000 | 1 |
| 2019 (few sales) | £425,000 | 1 |
| 2017 (few sales) | £421,250 | 2 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £378,750 | 2 |
| 2014 (few sales) | £342,000 | 2 |
| 2013 (few sales) | £325,000 | 1 |
| 2010 | £294,100 | 3 |
| 2009 (few sales) | £320,000 | 1 |
| 2008 (few sales) | £290,000 | 1 |
| 2007 | £290,000 | 5 |
| 2006 (few sales) | £280,000 | 1 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £293,725 | 2 |
| 2003 (few sales) | £230,000 | 1 |
| 2001 (few sales) | £190,000 | 2 |
| 2000 (few sales) | £180,000 | 1 |
| 1999 (few sales) | £160,000 | 2 |
| 1997 (few sales) | £125,750 | 1 |
| 1996 (few sales) | £104,125 | 2 |
| 1995 (few sales) | £103,000 | 1 |
Sale history (36 records · 11 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
20, THE BIRCHES
28 Nov 2025 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £425,000 (Aug 2019) · +24%
|
28 Nov 2025 | Terraced · Freehold | £525,000 |
|
16, THE BIRCHES
31 May 2024 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £320,000 (Nov 2009) · +59%
|
31 May 2024 | Detached · Freehold | £510,000 |
|
6, THE BIRCHES
17 May 2024 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £362,500 (Aug 2016) · +45%
|
17 May 2024 | Terraced · Freehold | £525,000 |
|
22, THE BIRCHES
25 Jun 2021 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £278,600 (Aug 2007) · +54%
|
25 Jun 2021 | Terraced · Freehold | £428,800 |
|
24, THE BIRCHES
10 Sep 2020 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £103,000 (Mar 1995) · +313%
|
10 Sep 2020 | Terraced · Freehold | £425,000 |
|
20, THE BIRCHES
27 Aug 2019 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
27 Aug 2019 | Terraced · Freehold | £425,000 |
|
17, THE BIRCHES
17 Jul 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
17 Jul 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £417,500 |
|
15, THE BIRCHES
6 Jan 2017 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £325,000 (Sep 2014) · +31%
|
6 Jan 2017 | Terraced · Freehold | £425,000 |
|
6, THE BIRCHES
8 Aug 2016 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £282,500 (Aug 2007) · +28%
|
8 Aug 2016 | Terraced · Freehold | £362,500 |
|
10, THE BIRCHES
29 Jun 2016 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £305,000 (Dec 2007) · +30%
|
29 Jun 2016 | Terraced · Freehold | £395,000 |
|
15, THE BIRCHES
19 Sep 2014 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
19 Sep 2014 | Terraced · Freehold | £325,000 |
|
23, THE BIRCHES
28 Aug 2014 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
28 Aug 2014 | Terraced · Freehold | £359,000 |
|
1, THE BIRCHES
23 Jul 2013 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £290,000 (Apr 2007) · +12%
|
23 Jul 2013 | Terraced · Freehold | £325,000 |
|
4, THE BIRCHES
21 Jun 2010 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
21 Jun 2010 | Terraced · Freehold | £294,100 |
|
9, THE BIRCHES
19 Feb 2010 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
19 Feb 2010 | Terraced · Freehold | £285,000 |
|
3, THE BIRCHES
1 Feb 2010 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £230,000 (Jan 2003) · +31%
|
1 Feb 2010 | Terraced · Freehold | £302,350 |
|
16, THE BIRCHES
20 Nov 2009 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £180,000 (Mar 2000) · +78%
|
20 Nov 2009 | Detached · Freehold | £320,000 |
|
2, THE BIRCHES
2 Jun 2008 · Detached
· Freehold
|
2 Jun 2008 | Detached · Freehold | £290,000 |
|
10, THE BIRCHES
21 Dec 2007 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £280,000 (Jun 2006) · +9%
|
21 Dec 2007 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £305,000 |
|
6, THE BIRCHES
23 Aug 2007 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
23 Aug 2007 | Terraced · Freehold | £282,500 |
|
22, THE BIRCHES
10 Aug 2007 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
10 Aug 2007 | Terraced · Freehold | £278,600 |
|
19, THE BIRCHES
15 Jun 2007 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
15 Jun 2007 | Terraced · Freehold | £295,000 |
|
1, THE BIRCHES
10 Apr 2007 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
10 Apr 2007 | Terraced · Freehold | £290,000 |
|
10, THE BIRCHES
9 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £145,000 (Apr 1999) · +93%
|
9 Jun 2006 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £280,000 |
|
21, THE BIRCHES
21 Nov 2005 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
21 Nov 2005 | Terraced · Freehold | £287,500 |
|
5, THE BIRCHES
22 Jul 2005 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
22 Jul 2005 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £299,950 |
|
3, THE BIRCHES
24 Jan 2003 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
24 Jan 2003 | Terraced · Freehold | £230,000 |
|
7, THE BIRCHES
17 Aug 2001 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £175,000 (Dec 1999) · +14%
|
17 Aug 2001 | Terraced · Freehold | £200,000 |
|
12, THE BIRCHES
12 Jan 2001 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £125,750 (Nov 1997) · +43%
|
12 Jan 2001 | Detached · Freehold | £180,000 |
|
16, THE BIRCHES
31 Mar 2000 · Detached
· Freehold
|
31 Mar 2000 | Detached · Freehold | £180,000 |
|
7, THE BIRCHES
6 Dec 1999 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
6 Dec 1999 | Terraced · Freehold | £175,000 |
|
10, THE BIRCHES
14 Apr 1999 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
14 Apr 1999 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £145,000 |
|
12, THE BIRCHES
10 Nov 1997 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £103,250 (May 1996) · +22%
|
10 Nov 1997 | Detached · Freehold | £125,750 |
|
12, THE BIRCHES
10 May 1996 · Detached
· Freehold
|
10 May 1996 | Detached · Freehold | £103,250 |
|
26, THE BIRCHES
9 Apr 1996 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
9 Apr 1996 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £105,000 |
|
24, THE BIRCHES
10 Mar 1995 · Terraced
· Freehold
|
10 Mar 1995 | Terraced · Freehold | £103,000 |