Sold price history

Charles Street, Reading house prices

The record shows a median of £155,000 for Charles Street, Reading, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +18% in cash — but −15% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£155,000
10 years · cash
+18%
10 years · real
−15%
HM Land Registry · 86 sales · 64 with floor area · Updated 29 Apr 2026

Key facts

Median price
£155,000
Price per m²
£1,868
Sales recorded
86
Price range
£32,000 – £350,000

Charles Street, Reading prices since 1995

Charles Street, Reading — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£107,982£215,963£323,945£431,927 2026 peak 1995 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Headline growth of +18% shrinks to −15% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.

Recent sales in Charles Street, Reading

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
29 Apr 20268 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£325,000£3,736
3 Oct 2025Flat 3, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street · RG1 7DBFlat
Leasehold
£195,000£3,679
30 Sep 202553 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£350,000£4,545
7 Jul 20256 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£320,000£3,299
20 Jan 202519 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£315,000£4,091
10 Nov 2023Flat 4, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street · RG1 7DBFlat
Leasehold
£213,000£4,733
4 Apr 2023Ground Floor Flat, 46 Charles Street · RG1 7DBFlat
Leasehold
£210,000
3 Feb 202342 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£320,000£3,200
19 Nov 202131 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£260,000
23 Sep 201918 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£314,500£3,083
26 Jan 2018Flat 2, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street · RG1 7DBFlat
Leasehold
£186,000£4,769
10 Jan 201813 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£230,000£2,212
3 Oct 2017Flat 3, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street · RG1 7DBFlat
Leasehold
£218,000£4,113
29 Sep 2017Flat 4, Kennet Court, 42A Charles Street · RG1 7DBFlat
Leasehold
£216,000£4,800
14 Oct 201630 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£288,000£3,236
31 Mar 201647 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£275,000
8 Jan 201612 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£250,000£2,809
25 Mar 201553 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£188,000£2,442
27 Feb 201520 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£250,000
7 Oct 201419 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£215,000£2,792
12 Dec 201326 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£207,000£2,379
19 Apr 201330 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£175,000£1,966
18 Apr 201333 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£165,000
4 May 201225 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£151,000£2,068
9 Dec 201140 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£185,000£2,079
13 May 201125 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£135,000£1,849
17 Dec 20106 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£163,000£1,680
7 Sep 201012 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£160,000£1,798
31 Mar 201029 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£187,000£2,493
4 Feb 201042 Charles Street · RG1 7DBTerraced
Freehold
£194,950£1,950

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Charles Street, Reading

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
21, Charles Street£32,000
8 Dec 1995
£48,950
8 May 1996
2+53%
per year
+49%
inflation-adjusted
15, Charles Street£120,500
11 Jun 2004
£170,000
19 May 2006
2+19%
per year
+17%
inflation-adjusted
44, Charles Street£66,000
28 Jun 2002
£146,500
2 Feb 2007
2+19%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
7, Charles Street£49,000
30 Jun 1995
£110,000
28 Sep 2000
3+17%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
37, Charles Street£48,000
5 Jun 1997
£164,000
30 Nov 2006
3+14%
per year
+12%
inflation-adjusted
34, Charles Street£57,950
29 May 1997
£210,000
31 Jan 2008
3+13%
per year
+10%
inflation-adjusted
25, Charles Street£135,000
13 May 2011
£151,000
4 May 2012
2+12%
per year
+9%
inflation-adjusted
33, Charles Street£112,500
1 Oct 2009
£165,000
18 Apr 2013
2+11%
per year
+8%
inflation-adjusted
29, Charles Street£68,000
17 Sep 1999
£187,000
31 Mar 2010
3+10%
per year
+8%
inflation-adjusted
36, Charles Street£99,500
8 Nov 1999
£210,000
31 Jan 2008
2+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
18, Charles Street£39,000
31 Aug 1995
£314,500
23 Sep 2019
4+9%
per year
+7%
inflation-adjusted
40, Charles Street£53,000
7 Jun 1996
£185,000
9 Dec 2011
5+8%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
16, Charles Street£148,500
5 Jul 2002
£220,000
28 Sep 2007
2+8%
per year
+6%
inflation-adjusted
26, Charles Street£55,000
19 Apr 1996
£207,000
12 Dec 2013
2+8%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
19, Charles Street£63,360
9 Aug 2002
£315,000
20 Jan 2025
4+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
8, Charles Street£41,000
18 Sep 1996
£325,000
29 Apr 2026
2+7%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
30, Charles Street£100,000
20 Aug 2001
£288,000
14 Oct 2016
3+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
47, Charles Street£102,000
31 Aug 2001
£275,000
31 Mar 2016
4+7%
per year
+5%
inflation-adjusted
42, Charles Street£103,500
7 Feb 2005
£320,000
3 Feb 2023
4+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
53, Charles Street£188,000
25 Mar 2015
£350,000
30 Sep 2025
2+6%
per year
+3%
inflation-adjusted
12, Charles Street£105,000
30 Mar 2001
£250,000
8 Jan 2016
3+6%
per year
+4%
inflation-adjusted
6, Charles Street£163,000
17 Dec 2010
£320,000
7 Jul 2025
2+5%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
46 Ground Floor Flat, Charles Street£85,000
7 Jun 2002
£210,000
4 Apr 2023
2+4%
per year
+2%
inflation-adjusted
20, Charles Street£204,000
25 Oct 2006
£250,000
27 Feb 2015
3+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
Kennet Court, 42A Flat 4, Charles Street£216,000
29 Sep 2017
£213,000
10 Nov 2023
20%
per year
−4%
inflation-adjusted
Kennet Court, 42A Flat 3, Charles Street£218,000
3 Oct 2017
£195,000
3 Oct 2025
2−1%
per year
−5%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Charles Street, Reading compares

Rank in the town
3039th of 3,506 streets in Reading
Rank in the postcode district
201st of 327 streets in RG1
Against the town median
30% below the Reading median of £220,000
Against England & Wales
1% below the national median of £157,000

Charles Street, Reading house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Charles Street, Reading?

Homes in Charles Street, Reading have a median sold price of £155,000 — the middle of 86 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in Charles Street, Reading?

Recorded sales in Charles Street, Reading range from £32,000 to £350,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Charles Street, Reading risen?

Over the past decade prices in Charles Street, Reading are +18% in cash terms but −15% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Charles Street, Reading?

In Charles Street, Reading the median price is £1,868 per square metre, from 64 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Charles Street, Reading was 29 April 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

← Explore more areas