Orwell Drive, Reading house prices
In Orwell Drive, Reading, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £574,950. Over the past decade prices are −1% in cash — but −26% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £574,950
- 10 years · cash
- −1%
- 10 years · real
- −26%
Key facts
Orwell Drive, Reading prices since 2018
Headline growth of −1% shrinks to −26% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Orwell Drive, Reading
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 19 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Semi-detached Freehold | £525,000 | — |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 38 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached Freehold | £785,000 | — |
| 1 Jul 2022 | 11 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £749,950 | £4,213 |
| 29 Jun 2022 | 15 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £534,950 | £5,144 |
| 24 May 2022 | 7 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £534,950 | £5,144 |
| 8 Apr 2022 | 9 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £649,950 | — |
| 25 Mar 2022 | 5 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached Freehold | £529,950 | — |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 1 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached Freehold | £679,950 | — |
| 24 Mar 2022 | 3 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached Freehold | £629,950 | — |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 20 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached Freehold | £515,000 | — |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 41 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £579,950 | — |
| 3 Apr 2020 | 35 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £574,950 | — |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 27 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £584,950 | — |
| 10 Dec 2019 | 22 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £699,950 | — |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 33 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £573,000 | — |
| 11 Nov 2019 | 43 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £689,950 | — |
| 10 Oct 2019 | 25 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £490,000 | — |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 39 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £524,950 | — |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 31 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 9 Sep 2019 | 23 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £584,950 | — |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 45 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £749,950 | — |
| 2 Sep 2019 | 37 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £494,950 | — |
| 14 Aug 2019 | 26 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £588,000 | — |
| 17 Jul 2019 | 21 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £590,000 | — |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 24 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £619,950 | — |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 42 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £584,950 | — |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 29 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £514,950 | — |
| 22 May 2019 | 17 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Semi-detached New build · Freehold | £419,950 | — |
| 22 May 2019 | 19 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Semi-detached New build · Freehold | £419,950 | — |
| 17 May 2019 | 34 Orwell Drive · RG2 9US | Detached New build · Freehold | £619,950 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Orwell Drive, 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.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Orwell Drive | £419,950 22 May 2019 | £525,000 30 Apr 2026 | 2 | +3% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 38, Orwell Drive | £689,950 21 Dec 2018 | £785,000 1 Mar 2024 | 2 | +3% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Orwell Drive | £524,950 22 Jun 2018 | £515,000 28 Jun 2021 | 2 | −1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Orwell Drive, Reading compares
Orwell Drive, Reading house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Orwell Drive, Reading?
Half of homes sold in Orwell Drive, Reading went for more than £574,950 and half for less, across 47 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Orwell Drive, Reading?
Recorded sales in Orwell Drive, Reading range from £419,950 to £785,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Orwell Drive, Reading risen?
Over the past decade prices in Orwell Drive, Reading are −1% in cash terms but −26% 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 Orwell Drive, Reading?
In Orwell Drive, Reading the median price is £5,144 per square metre, from 3 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 Orwell Drive, Reading was 30 April 2026.
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