Argyle Road, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG1 7YL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£366,627
15 sales
Price range
£170k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Oct 2023
RG1 7YL

At a glance

House prices£367k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station3 min walkReading West station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Argyle Road, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £411,272. Average sale prices fell from £363,475 in 2016 to £305,167 in 2023 (-16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Argyle Road compared

RG1 postcode area£302,096
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Argyle Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £363,475 (2 sales)2016£363k2018: £350,000 (1 sales)2018£350k2019: £286,225 (2 sales)2019£286k2021: £391,667 (3 sales)2021£392k2022: £439,875 (4 sales)2022£440k2023: £305,167 (3 sales)2023£305k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£411,2723 Aug 2023
Detached3£384,16710 May 2022
Flat3£215,15020 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Argyle Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 6, 51, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 20 Oct 2023£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 51, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 18 Aug 2023£230,500 FlatLeasehold
27, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 3 Aug 2023£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 28 Nov 2022£429,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 22 Sep 2022£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 10 May 2022£320,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 24 Feb 2022£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 30 Jun 2021£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 18 Jun 2021£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 19 Feb 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 5, 51, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 28 Feb 2020£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 51, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 22 Mar 2019£169,950 FlatLeasehold
4, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 4 Mar 2019£402,500 DetachedFreehold
41, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 23 Jan 2019£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 11 Jul 2018£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 19 Oct 2016£386,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 19 May 2016£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Argyle Road RG1 7YL 29 Mar 2016£650,000 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
27, Argyle Road £350,000 (Jul 2018) → £440,000 (Aug 2023) +26%
over 5 yrs
4, Argyle Road £402,500 (Mar 2019) → £430,000 (Feb 2021) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Argyle Road

Crime

883 crimes were reported within about a mile of Argyle Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences255
Shoplifting168
Other theft94
Anti-social behaviour85
Public order77
Criminal damage & arson54

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Argyle Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
All Saints Junior School 99 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.1 mi
All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School 60 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.1 mi
Oxford Road Community School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Edward's Prep 147 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Battle Primary Academy 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Horizons Ap Academy 30 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Report 0.4 mi
Coley Primary School 250 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Reading West station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Reading station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Reading station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Rose and Thistle (adj, Argyle Road) 1 min walk
  • Maitland Road (adj 15, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Maitland Road (opp, Tilehurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road (adj, Tilehurst Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.2%62.5%
Private rented57.4%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6476.8%64.1%
Aged 65+7.5%18.6%
Residents1,905

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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