Portland Gardens, Tilehurst, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG30 4QH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Portland Gardens, Tilehurst, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £377,929. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 30% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Portland Gardens range from £260,000 to £498,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Portland Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG30 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £377,929 | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £321,333 | 21 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Portland Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 24 Jun 2026 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 22 Aug 2025 | £498,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 21 Oct 2024 | £324,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 22 Jul 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 31 May 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 26 Jan 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 16 Jan 2020 | £374,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 5 Jul 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 23 Mar 2018 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Portland Gardens RG30 4QH | 31 May 2017 | £308,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Portland Gardens | £308,000 (May 2017) → £380,000 (Jun 2026) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Portland Gardens | £260,000 (Jul 2018) → £498,000 (Aug 2025) | +92% over 7 yrs |
| 14, Portland Gardens | £374,500 (Jan 2020) → £450,000 (Jan 2024) | +20% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Portland Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School 279 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Park Lane Primary School 388 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birch Copse Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 330 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blagrave Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Little Heath School 1,682 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Calcot Junior School 264 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Calcot Infant School and Nursery 217 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Tilehurst station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Theale station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Reading West station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- City Road (adj 105, Park Lane) 2 min walk
- City Road (adj 94, Park Lane) 3 min walk
- City Road (adj 1, City Road) 3 min walk
- Water Tower (adj, Park Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westwood Road Surgery
66 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.6 mi - Tilehurst Village Surgery
92 Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading · 0.6 mi - The Potteries
Tylers Place, Tilehurst, Reading · 1.0 mi - Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Triangle (Tilehurst 2) · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tilehurst · 0.6 mi
- Asda PFS Asda Tilehurst School Road Petrol Filling Station · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Calcot · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Triangle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tilehurst Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Pottery Road Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- J Patel Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Gentle Dental Care 4u Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Chapel Hill (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,600 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Reading with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Portland Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 17.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 40.4% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 10.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 13% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.2% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 21.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 28.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Reading.
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