Property History

70, ELGAR ROAD, READING, RG2 0BL

All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.

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Date Price £/sq ft (based on EPC) Type Tenure New Build? Category
13-09-2023 £402,000 £429 Terraced Freehold No A
03-12-2012 £243,000 £259 Terraced Freehold No A
11-09-2006 £239,950 £256 Terraced Freehold No A
30-06-1999 £97,500 £104 Terraced Freehold No A
31-08-1995 £64,500 £69 Terraced Freehold No A

Matched EPC Certificates

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Lodgement Date Rating Potential Address floor space (sq ft) Match Score View
27 May 2022 D C 70 ELGAR ROAD, READING 936 High (100) View

Estimated Council Tax

2026/27 estimate

£2,322–£2,613 per year

Likely Bands C–D · standard two-adult charge

Based on 5 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.

This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Reading average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.

Property Deprivation Information
Reading 014A (E01016374)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
5 / 10
Rank
16,805 / 33,755

Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).

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Nearby schools

Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.

2 Outstanding · 3 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating

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Crime Trends in RG2 0BL

Stable

Crime is up 5% over the past year, driven by increases in bicycle theft and offset by decreases in burglary.

Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.

Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)

Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods. Latest: 63 crimes
Overall Change
+5%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Bicycle theft
70% (low volume)
Falling Most
Burglary
-41%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
Crime Type Total % 12m Change
Violence and sexual offences 224 34.9%
+1.8% vs +0.8% nationally
Anti-social behaviour 98 15.3%
+16.7% vs -1.6% nationally
Vehicle crime 62 9.7%
-1.6% vs -10.2% nationally
Shoplifting 55 8.6%
+25% vs -4.2% nationally
Other theft 50 7.8%
+35.1% vs -6.7% nationally
Public order 49 7.6%
+36.1% vs -4.8% nationally
Criminal damage and arson 46 7.2%
-13.2% vs -4.1% nationally
Burglary 23 3.6%
-41% vs -7.9% nationally
Bicycle theft 17 2.7%
+70% vs -10.4% nationally
Drugs 17 2.7%
-37% vs +8.9% nationally

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Median Price of a Terraced in RG2 0BL

Number of Terraced Sales in RG2 0BL

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