Housing Market Analysis for FIRCROFT CLOSE, RG31 6LJ

Are you looking to understand RG31 6LJ house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Reading postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the RG31 6LJ postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £209,991 median price is £197,475 Standard Deviation is £95,420 with Total Sold: 22
- The Last 5 Year average price is £359,333 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 9 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £385,000 (Sold on 28 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 22 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £62,950 (Sold on 26 Jun 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £210,153 median price is £202,000 Standard Deviation is £96,563 with Total Sold: 59
- The Last 5 Year average price is £340,071 with Total Sold: 7
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 53 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £385,000 (Sold on 06 Oct 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 40 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £315,000 (Sold on 07 Mar 2024)
Detached
- The average price is around £253,317 median price is £189,950 Standard Deviation is £130,413 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 59 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £435,000 (Sold on 04 May 2016)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £135,000 (Sold on 12 Nov 1998)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average RG31 6LJ house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£385,000		1
2023	£372,500	£4,185	1
2020	£320,500	£3,601	1
2018	£320,000	£2,900	2
2017	£305,000	£3,427	1
2014	£245,000	£2,421	2
2010	£199,000	£2,307	2
2009	£199,950	£2,065	1
2007	£215,000		1
2006	£195,000	£1,857	1
2005	£184,000	£1,824	2
2004	£179,000	£2,011	1
2002	£162,950		1
2000	£116,000		1
1998	£89,950		1
1996	£62,000	£697	1
1995	£60,475		2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£380,000	£4,139	2
2022	£350,000		1
2021	£320,000	£3,636	1
2020	£317,750	£3,397	2
2018	£380,000	£4,508	1
2017	£321,500	£3,297	4
2016	£357,500	£3,376	2
2015	£276,500	£2,910	3
2013	£211,500	£2,298	2
2012	£212,500	£2,315	2
2010	£206,000	£2,689	3
2009	£222,200	£2,302	1
2007	£248,575	£2,562	6
2006	£201,224	£2,147	5
2005	£174,500	£1,813	2
2004	£177,000		1
2003	£177,475	£1,900	2
2002	£148,500		1
2001	£159,975	£1,137	2
1999	£105,983	£1,077	3
1998	£87,908	£777	6
1997	£109,950		1
1996	£63,500		5
2024	£315,000		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2016	£435,000	£3,991	1
2000	£189,950		1
1998	£135,000		1

All the Sales in the FIRCROFT CLOSE, RG31 6LJ

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the RG31 6LJ, Reading postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
9 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	28 Aug 2024	£385,000	24.19%
	13 Jul 2018	£310,000	55.04%
	30 Oct 2009	£199,950	12.33%
	12 Jul 2005	£178,000	First Sale
53 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 88.05 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	06 Oct 2023	£385,000	18.46%
	30 Nov 2016	£325,000	50.12%
	23 Mar 2012	£216,500	15.09%
	25 Sep 2006	£188,120	First Sale
7 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	24 Jul 2023	£372,500	22.13%
	23 Feb 2017	£305,000	391.94%
	23 Jul 1996	£62,000	First Sale
44 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 96 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	06 Apr 2023	£375,000	10.29%
	30 Jun 2017	£340,000	63.07%
	24 Jul 2012	£208,500	1.21%
	01 Sep 2006	£206,000	8.42%
	13 Apr 2006	£190,000	First Sale
52 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	15 Jul 2022	£350,000	84.21%
	29 Mar 2010	£190,000	7.34%
	22 Oct 2004	£177,000	233.96%
	12 Nov 1996	£53,000	First Sale
29 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 88 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	10 Mar 2021	£320,000	First Sale
8 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	07 Dec 2020	£320,500	56.34%
	19 Jul 2010	£205,000	14.53%
	09 Jul 2004	£179,000	First Sale
38 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 94.91 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	16 Oct 2020	£340,000	51.11%
	12 Jul 2013	£225,000	-5.06%
	27 Jul 2007	£237,000	First Sale
47 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	19 Jun 2020	£295,500	34.35%
	03 Jul 2007	£219,950	First Sale
17 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 84.3 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	17 Sep 2018	£380,000	59.66%
	30 Jul 2010	£238,000	First Sale
6 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 127 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	09 Jul 2018	£330,000	32.00%
	16 May 2014	£250,000	First Sale
45 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 122 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	30 Aug 2017	£318,000	14.80%
	17 Apr 2015	£277,000	First Sale
31 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 95 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	08 Jun 2017	£318,000	87.06%
	15 Aug 2003	£170,000	First Sale
55 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 84 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	13 Mar 2017	£310,000	First Sale
56 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 127.44 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	02 Sep 2016	£390,000	169.06%
	30 Nov 2001	£144,950	47.91%
	02 Jul 1999	£98,000	20.99%
	19 Feb 1998	£81,000	First Sale
59 FIRCROFT CLOSEDetached, FreeholdArea: 109 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	04 May 2016	£435,000	First Sale
25 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	30 Jan 2015	£274,500	35.89%
	19 Oct 2006	£202,000	9.22%
	17 Oct 2003	£184,950	118.88%
	09 Jan 1998	£84,500	First Sale
12 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 80 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	28 Jan 2015	£278,000	First Sale
23 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 83.51 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	30 May 2014	£240,000	24.35%
	16 Jul 2010	£193,000	First Sale
40 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	25 Jan 2013	£198,000	-37.14%
	07 Mar 2024	£315,000	First Sale
32 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 74.4 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	12 Aug 2010	£190,000	84.47%
	23 Jun 1999	£103,000	First Sale
15 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 96.54 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	01 Oct 2009	£222,200	1.00%
	18 Oct 2006	£220,000	First Sale
34 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	30 Nov 2007	£221,000	145.56%
34 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	21 May 1998	£90,000	First Sale
1 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 153 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	30 Nov 2007	£375,000	First Sale
42 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 82 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	23 Jul 2007	£238,500	First Sale
18 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	15 Jun 2007	£215,000	First Sale
50 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	02 Feb 2007	£200,000	244.83%
50 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	08 Sep 1995	£58,000	First Sale
10 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, FreeholdArea: 105 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	17 Nov 2006	£195,000	2.63%
	23 Mar 2005	£190,000	First Sale
43 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	11 Nov 2005	£184,000	174.63%
43 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	15 Mar 1996	£67,000	First Sale
54 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 91 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	03 Jun 2005	£165,000	First Sale
5 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	25 Oct 2002	£162,950	40.47%
5 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	31 Mar 2000	£116,000	First Sale
37 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	29 Jan 2002	£148,500	137.60%
37 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	28 Oct 1996	£62,500	First Sale
14 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Apr 2001	£175,000	First Sale
2 FIRCROFT CLOSEDetached, Freehold	20 Jan 2000	£189,950	40.70%
2 FIRCROFT CLOSEDetached, Freehold	12 Nov 1998	£135,000	First Sale
16 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	15 Apr 1999	£116,950	First Sale
21 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	23 Oct 1998	£89,000	First Sale
24 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	31 Jul 1998	£89,950	First Sale
36 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Jul 1998	£94,000	First Sale
26 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	27 Feb 1998	£88,950	First Sale
11 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	17 Dec 1997	£109,950	First Sale
27 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	06 Sep 1996	£75,000	First Sale
41 FIRCROFT CLOSESemi-Detached, Freehold	22 Jul 1996	£60,000	First Sale
22 FIRCROFT CLOSETerraced, Freehold	26 Jun 1995	£62,950	First Sale

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FIRCROFT CLOSE, RG31 6LJ Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the RG31 6LJ postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £139,654 median price is £139,725 Standard Deviation is £60,401 with Total Sold: 246
- The Last 5 Year average price is £222,611 with Total Sold: 27
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 2, ARMOUR LODGE, 92 ARMOUR ROAD: £250,000 (Sold on 20 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 104 WESTWOOD ROAD: £65,000 (Sold on 25 May 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £231,762 median price is £220,000 Standard Deviation is £113,990 with Total Sold: 1,334
- The Last 5 Year average price is £395,689 with Total Sold: 182
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 83 BEVERLEY ROAD: £463,000 (Sold on 04 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 341 OVERDOWN ROAD: £75,000 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £304,533 median price is £274,000 Standard Deviation is £159,087 with Total Sold: 881
- The Last 5 Year average price is £523,253 with Total Sold: 105
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 5 WARDLE AVENUE: £725,000 (Sold on 30 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 14 HIGHWORTH WAY: £105,000 (Sold on 24 Feb 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £220,834 median price is £209,000 Standard Deviation is £102,226 with Total Sold: 349
- The Last 5 Year average price is £340,572 with Total Sold: 60
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £385,000 (Sold on 28 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 22 FIRCROFT CLOSE: £62,950 (Sold on 26 Jun 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £799,647 median price is £425,000 Standard Deviation is £716,806 with Total Sold: 5
- The Last 5 Year average price is £332,500 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 64 - 66 CHAPEL HILL: £332,500 (Sold on 23 Oct 2020)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 7 WARDLE AVENUE: £1,280,000 (Sold on 03 Jun 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£242,500		2
2023	£233,667	£3,885	3
2022	£231,500	£4,200	5
2021	£214,667	£3,672	6
2020	£207,750	£4,236	4
2019	£221,143	£4,057	7
2018	£220,000	£4,030	6
2017	£226,992	£3,901	6
2016	£216,056	£3,903	8
2015	£195,312	£3,339	8
2014	£178,488	£3,080	4
2013	£149,050	£4,844	5
2012	£149,500	£3,021	4
2011	£145,000	£2,132	1
2010	£138,612	£2,484	4
2009	£175,000	£1,953	2
2008	£171,400	£4,106	5
2007	£178,238	£3,167	26
2006	£156,955	£2,799	11
2005	£145,857	£2,438	7
2004	£132,503	£2,392	17
2003	£130,385	£2,362	10
2002	£127,078	£2,428	18
2001	£104,083	£2,210	6
2000	£90,864	£2,122	14
1999	£69,618	£1,273	11
1998	£62,450	£1,172	12
1997	£53,344	£1,002	18
1996	£49,080	£1,439	10
1995	£53,250	£825	6

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£427,083	£4,948	12
2023	£447,656	£4,625	32
2022	£414,797	£4,748	32
2021	£385,700	£4,077	35
2020	£364,470	£4,144	37
2019	£361,971	£4,119	34
2018	£373,121	£4,035	49
2017	£371,803	£3,930	38
2016	£363,775	£3,994	53
2015	£321,479	£3,469	29
2014	£291,603	£3,185	42
2013	£252,302	£3,025	33
2012	£246,512	£2,951	37
2011	£243,941	£2,809	35
2010	£240,734	£2,865	31
2009	£225,114	£2,518	45
2008	£262,796	£2,751	13
2007	£250,928	£2,822	58
2006	£224,025	£2,435	65
2005	£216,692	£2,441	48
2004	£208,764	£2,563	57
2003	£196,618	£2,267	54
2002	£181,023	£1,878	52
2001	£154,729	£1,830	62
2000	£145,275	£1,665	55
1999	£112,420	£1,229	66
1998	£103,090	£1,091	73
1997	£90,948	£1,024	55
1996	£78,776	£903	62
1995	£75,949	£847	40

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£554,000		5
2023	£548,947	£4,862	19
2022	£616,875	£4,831	20
2021	£537,405	£4,685	19
2020	£476,905	£4,233	23
2019	£432,873	£4,158	19
2018	£500,800	£4,159	25
2017	£468,550	£4,416	20
2016	£493,947	£4,081	19
2015	£465,901	£3,628	36
2014	£412,629	£3,478	19
2013	£359,471	£3,074	40
2012	£325,925	£3,393	20
2011	£350,708	£2,801	12
2010	£298,492	£3,329	18
2009	£321,666	£2,903	16
2008	£348,960	£3,167	25
2007	£373,490	£2,740	24
2006	£278,522	£2,780	38
2005	£295,840	£2,543	36
2004	£302,257	£2,336	46
2003	£276,410	£2,225	44
2002	£239,645	£2,194	46
2001	£215,815	£1,912	42
2000	£185,721	£1,621	29
1999	£182,928	£1,501	43
1998	£153,231	£1,331	44
1997	£126,664	£1,109	40
1996	£129,814	£1,148	74
1995	£104,810	£878	20

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£374,625		6
2023	£345,000	£4,642	12
2022	£377,450	£4,797	8
2021	£343,000	£4,249	12
2020	£298,944	£4,183	9
2019	£324,654	£3,501	13
2018	£335,496	£3,930	12
2017	£341,922	£3,863	20
2016	£299,663	£4,146	15
2015	£283,915	£3,734	10
2014	£231,722	£3,012	18
2013	£217,635	£2,992	13
2012	£228,419	£2,596	13
2011	£217,990	£2,533	5
2010	£177,869	£2,680	8
2009	£200,328	£2,632	9
2008	£184,908	£2,568	6
2007	£214,700	£3,019	12
2006	£214,906	£2,214	17
2005	£184,642	£2,188	12
2004	£179,342	£2,256	18
2003	£159,461	£2,220	14
2002	£159,669	£2,072	13
2001	£127,491	£1,758	11
2000	£114,312	£1,848	13
1999	£97,168	£1,402	11
1998	£94,400	£1,226	17
1997	£72,681	£1,033	8
1996	£68,012	£913	8
1995	£62,308	£882	6

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2020	£332,500		1
2018	£2,000		1
2016	£425,000	£3,542	1
2014	£1,619,368	£7,191	2

House Type in RG31 6LJ area

The most common house types in the RG31 6LJ postcode area are Semi-detached (71), Detached (28), and Terraced (22).

Total	126
Semi-detached	71
Detached	28
Terraced	22
Flat	5
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (56), and Owned: Owns outright (48).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	56
Owned: Owns outright	48
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	16
Social rented: Other social rented	3
Private rented: Other private rented	3
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the RG31 6LJ have 2 people in household (39), and 3 people in household (32).

2 people in household	39
3 people in household	32
4 people in household	24
1 person in household	21
5 people in household	5
6 people in household	5
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0