When did average house prices in Read reach their peak? April 2024

Average house prices in Read peaked at £560,000 in April 2024, the highest monthly average since January 1995. Across the 12 months to September 2026, the average is £318,439.

Peak average
£560,000
Latest 12-month average
£318,439
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

All house prices in Read

What was the average house price in Read each year?

Average sold price in each calendar year, newest first. 2026 had the highest yearly average of the past 10 years.

Average house price in Read by year
YearAverage price
2026 (to September)Highest£320,955
2025£300,565
2024£266,096
2023£271,813
2022£248,655
2021£285,888
2020£218,531
2019£237,398
2018£197,873
2017£202,081

How have house prices in Read changed over time?

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What else do people ask about Read?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.

Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:36 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Read dataset covers 49 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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