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Sold House Prices on Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross, Reading

The typical sold price on Melrose Gardens in Arborfield Cross, Reading (RG2) is £238,000 (median - half of the 85 recorded sales were below this)The middle price of the 85 standard sales recorded on this street since 1995: half sold for less, half for more. Less swayed by a single unusual sale than the mean, which matters on a street where a handful of sales is normal. With fewer than 3 recorded sales no median is stated - the actual prices are shown instead., recorded by HM Land Registry between Feb 1995 and Feb 2025. Sale prices here have ranged from £72,000 to £490,000. For comparison, the all-time average (mean) across every standard full-value sale is £231,187The arithmetic mean of every standard full-value sale on this street, all property types and all years since 1995 combined. Because it spans decades it typically sits below current values - see the year-by-year trend for the district below for the recent level. - a whole-history figure, not a current price level.

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£238,000 Median sold price, all years 85 standard sales
£405,000 Last sale 32 · 24 Feb 2025
£72,000 - £490,000 Range of individual sales 3 Feb 1995 to 24 Feb 2025
85 Sales recorded HM Land Registry, standard sales

Recorded sales on Melrose Gardens

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No. Type Sold for Date Previous sale Change Estimate
32 Semi-detached · freehold £405,000 24 Feb 2025 First standard sale on record
67 Detached · freehold £376,000 18 Dec 2024 £164,950 · 2001 ▲ 128%
41 Semi-detached · freehold £490,000 30 Aug 2024 £250,000 · 2007 ▲ 96%
20 Semi-detached · freehold £440,000 1 May 2024 £380,000 · 2020 ▲ 16%
13 Semi-detached · freehold £435,000 30 Apr 2024 £118,500 · 1998 ▲ 267%
16 Semi-detached · freehold £450,000 20 Oct 2023 £85,000 · 1996 ▲ 429%
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What the same homes did

Homes sold twice or more - the truest measure of the street

No. 67 · Detached · freehold

£164,950 2001 → £376,000

▲ 128% over 23 yrs · 3.6% a year

No. 41 · Semi-detached · freehold

£250,000 2007 → £490,000

▲ 96% over 18 yrs · 3.9% a year

No. 20 · Semi-detached · freehold

£380,000 2020 → £440,000

▲ 16% over 4 yrs · 3.6% a year

Living near Melrose Gardens

  • Nearest GP surgery South Reading & Shinfield Group Med Prac 1.8 mi
  • Nearest pharmacy Shinfield Pharmacy 1.8 mi
  • Nearest dentist Shinfield Dental Centre 1.8 mi

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Last updated 23 Apr 2026 (the date we last added a sale on this street). Our HM Land Registry data covers sales up to September 2026 and was last refreshed 8 Nov 2026 (Land Registry publishes with a 1-2 month lag).

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The full figures for Melrose Gardens

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Every standard-market sale HM Land Registry has recorded on Melrose Gardens, Arborfield Cross in the RG2 postcode district. Sales data to September 2026 (HM Land Registry), updated monthly. England and Wales coverage.

Across the wider RG2 district (not just this street), the typical (median) sold price is ↑ 602% between 1995 and 2025, median-on-medianCalculated across the wider RG2 postcode district, not this street alone (one street rarely has enough sales each year for a reliable trend). We compare the district's median sold price in its earliest year with at least 10 recorded sales against its most recent complete such year - a median-on-median comparison. We count only years that have had time to settle: never the current calendar year, and not the year before it until our data reaches March, because registrations are still arriving. ↓ 7% over the 2 years to 2025 Note: the mix of homes sold changes over time, which also moves this comparison - see the by-type breakdown.
Total salesA straight count of the standard sales recorded on this street, with the dates of the first and most recent.
85
3 Feb 1995 - 24 Feb 2025
Typical price (median)The middle price of the 85 standard sales recorded on this street since 1995: half sold for less, half for more. Less swayed by a single unusual sale than the mean, which matters on a street where a handful of sales is normal. With fewer than 3 recorded sales no median is stated - the actual prices are shown instead.
£238,000
all years, 85 sales
Lowest saleThe single lowest individual sale price recorded on the street in any year - one transaction, not a typical figure.
£72,000
Highest saleThe single highest individual sale price recorded on the street in any year - one transaction, not a typical figure.
£490,000

Standard sales only: auctions are counted, repossessions and company purchases are excluded from October 2013 onward. How we calculate these figures

Every standard full-value sale on Melrose Gardens

grey line = same home sold again
Every standard full-value sale on Melrose Gardens, by date and price £0£130k£260k£390k£519k 1995200020052010201520202025

Sales per year

Recorded sales per year on Melrose Gardens 4719952000200520102015202020251995: 5 sales1996: 4 sales1997: 6 sales1998: 6 sales1999: 5 sales2000: 2 sales2001: 4 sales2002: 5 sales2003: 2 sales2004: 1 sale2005: 1 sale2006: 3 sales2007: 2 sales2008: 0 sales2009: 0 sales2010: 1 sale2011: 4 sales2012: 3 sales2013: 1 sale2014: 0 sales2015: 7 sales2016: 3 sales2017: 2 sales2018: 4 sales2019: 2 sales2020: 2 sales2021: 1 sale2022: 2 sales2023: 2 sales2024: 4 sales2025: 1 sale
All 85 recorded standard sales on Melrose Gardens - one mark per sale, no averaging. The price axis starts at zero. Thin grey lines join sales of the same home - the one true like-for-like comparison in this data. The bars beneath count the sales in each year; zero-sale years are left blank. (HM Land Registry, England and Wales.) Each mark is one standard (HM Land Registry category-A) sale on Melrose Gardens: its position shows the completion date and the price actually paid. Colour is the property type; a square is a new build; a hollow mark is a leasehold sale. Grey connecting lines join consecutive sales of the same address. The bar panel beneath counts the sales in each calendar year - it is the sample size behind any impression the scatter gives. Nothing is averaged, smoothed or projected - and no estimate of today's value is implied.
Every recorded standard sale on Melrose Gardens
AddressPostcodeTypeTenureNew buildPriceDateChange since previous sale
69 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £73,500 3 Feb 1995 First standard sale on record
15 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £88,500 17 Feb 1995 First standard sale on record
69 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £72,000 30 Jun 1995 -2% since 1995
24 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £81,500 29 Sep 1995 First standard sale on record
6 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £101,950 1 Dec 1995 First standard sale on record
16 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £85,000 5 Sep 1996 First standard sale on record
63 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £73,000 1 Nov 1996 First standard sale on record
57 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £92,000 16 Dec 1996 First standard sale on record
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £74,000 23 Dec 1996 First standard sale on record
22 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £79,500 24 Jan 1997 First standard sale on record
5 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £73,000 19 Feb 1997 First standard sale on record
59 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £83,000 25 Apr 1997 First standard sale on record
40 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £108,000 21 Jul 1997 First standard sale on record
22 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £93,000 14 Oct 1997 +17% since 1997
15 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £119,950 7 Nov 1997 +36% since 1995
34 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £117,500 2 Mar 1998 First standard sale on record
67 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £104,000 14 Apr 1998 First standard sale on record
51 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £102,000 12 May 1998 First standard sale on record
6 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £132,950 22 Jul 1998 +30% since 1995
27 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £111,500 7 Aug 1998 First standard sale on record
13 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £118,500 18 Dec 1998 First standard sale on record
22 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £110,000 6 Apr 1999 +18% since 1997
25 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £90,000 21 May 1999 First standard sale on record
24 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £105,500 25 Jun 1999 +29% since 1995
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £110,000 29 Oct 1999 First standard sale on record
21 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £153,000 10 Dec 1999 First standard sale on record
61 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £144,000 31 Mar 2000 First standard sale on record
42 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £145,000 4 Apr 2000 First standard sale on record
42 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £160,000 27 Apr 2001 +10% since 2000
40 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £175,000 29 Jun 2001 +62% since 1997
17 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £125,000 18 Jul 2001 First standard sale on record
67 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £164,950 19 Sep 2001 +59% since 1998
2 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £174,950 19 Mar 2002 First standard sale on record
59 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £164,000 26 Apr 2002 +98% since 1997
27 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £184,000 1 Aug 2002 +65% since 1998
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £176,000 16 Aug 2002 +60% since 1999
57 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £183,000 26 Sep 2002 +99% since 1996
25 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £195,000 28 Jul 2003 +117% since 1999
53 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £175,500 24 Oct 2003 First standard sale on record
39 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £245,000 26 Nov 2004 First standard sale on record
4 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £182,000 21 Dec 2005 First standard sale on record
27 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £250,000 6 Jul 2006 +36% since 2002
34 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £250,000 21 Sep 2006 +113% since 1998
10 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £329,950 30 Oct 2006 First standard sale on record
41 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £250,000 26 Jan 2007 First standard sale on record
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £275,000 26 Apr 2007 +272% since 1996
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £265,000 8 Nov 2010 -4% since 2007
4 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £182,400 23 Mar 2011 +0% since 2005
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £195,000 1 Apr 2011 First standard sale on record
23 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £240,000 11 May 2011 First standard sale on record
31 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £260,000 12 May 2011 First standard sale on record
10 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £312,500 15 Mar 2012 -5% since 2006
24 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £238,000 18 May 2012 +126% since 1999
33 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £266,000 16 Jul 2012 First standard sale on record
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £267,000 22 Nov 2013 +37% since 2011
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £309,556 6 Mar 2015 +17% since 2010
24 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £317,000 20 Mar 2015 +33% since 2012
31 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £340,000 15 May 2015 +31% since 2011
5 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £340,000 3 Jul 2015 +366% since 1997
55 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £323,500 2 Oct 2015 First standard sale on record
27 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £325,000 27 Oct 2015 +30% since 2006
46 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £250,000 19 Nov 2015 First standard sale on record
45 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £390,000 12 Feb 2016 First standard sale on record
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £320,000 19 Feb 2016 +82% since 2002
9 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £322,500 31 Aug 2016 First standard sale on record
43 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £360,000 27 Oct 2017 First standard sale on record
17 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £365,000 16 Nov 2017 +192% since 2001
7 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £307,000 15 Mar 2018 First standard sale on record
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £340,000 10 Aug 2018 +6% since 2016
26 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £341,000 5 Sep 2018 First standard sale on record
46 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold No £420,000 19 Oct 2018 +68% since 2015
22 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £325,000 30 Aug 2019 +195% since 1999
11 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £360,000 9 Oct 2019 First standard sale on record
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £380,000 27 Mar 2020 +42% since 2013
28 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £375,000 6 Nov 2020 First standard sale on record
47 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £317,000 9 Mar 2021 First standard sale on record
63 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £342,000 23 Feb 2022 +368% since 1996
23 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £448,250 13 Apr 2022 +87% since 2011
14 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £410,000 22 Sep 2023 First standard sale on record
16 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £450,000 20 Oct 2023 +429% since 1996
13 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £435,000 30 Apr 2024 +267% since 1998
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £440,000 1 May 2024 +16% since 2020
41 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold No £490,000 30 Aug 2024 +96% since 2007
67 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold No £376,000 18 Dec 2024 +128% since 2001
32 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold No £405,000 24 Feb 2025 First standard sale on record
Recorded standard sales per year on Melrose Gardens
YearSales
1995 5
1996 4
1997 6
1998 6
1999 5
2000 2
2001 4
2002 5
2003 2
2004 1
2005 1
2006 3
2007 2
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1
2011 4
2012 3
2013 1
2014 0
2015 7
2016 3
2017 2
2018 4
2019 2
2020 2
2021 1
2022 2
2023 2
2024 4
2025 1

District context: the trend below covers the whole RG2 postcode district, not just Melrose Gardens.

Median sold price

Median sold price per year in the wider RG2 district£53k£156k£260k£363k£466k199520012007201320192026*1995; Median: £56,250; Average (mean): £63,374; Sales: 380; Lowest: £19,500; Highest: £245,0001996; Median: £56,000; Average (mean): £67,963; Sales: 440; Lowest: £14,250; Highest: £335,0001997; Median: £64,950; Average (mean): £74,090; Sales: 495; Lowest: £9,200; Highest: £365,0001998; Median: £74,250; Average (mean): £86,280; Sales: 588; Lowest: £15,000; Highest: £435,0001999; Median: £87,000; Average (mean): £105,346; Sales: 642; Lowest: £21,000; Highest: £900,0002000; Median: £107,950; Average (mean): £132,286; Sales: 567; Lowest: £40,000; Highest: £800,0002001; Median: £121,975; Average (mean): £135,269; Sales: 688; Lowest: £28,000; Highest: £650,0002002; Median: £142,500; Average (mean): £167,318; Sales: 736; Lowest: £31,545; Highest: £850,0002003; Median: £164,000; Average (mean): £193,822; Sales: 771; Lowest: £44,000; Highest: £750,0002004; Median: £166,250; Average (mean): £197,071; Sales: 716; Lowest: £18,000; Highest: £790,0002005; Median: £170,000; Average (mean): £201,729; Sales: 572; Lowest: £63,500; Highest: £669,0002006; Median: £203,270; Average (mean): £224,397; Sales: 1,034; Lowest: £83,000; Highest: £1,050,0002007; Median: £217,250; Average (mean): £252,607; Sales: 876; Lowest: £81,250; Highest: £890,0002008; Median: £204,000; Average (mean): £224,317; Sales: 555; Lowest: £68,600; Highest: £690,0002009; Median: £186,000; Average (mean): £225,043; Sales: 450; Lowest: £45,000; Highest: £1,250,0002010; Median: £195,000; Average (mean): £223,196; Sales: 373; Lowest: £37,500; Highest: £750,0002011; Median: £182,000; Average (mean): £208,142; Sales: 455; Lowest: £86,000; Highest: £620,0002012; Median: £190,000; Average (mean): £219,949; Sales: 397; Lowest: £75,000; Highest: £1,142,5002013; Median: £210,000; Average (mean): £236,042; Sales: 585; Lowest: £70,000; Highest: £1,170,0002014; Median: £231,500; Average (mean): £256,038; Sales: 598; Lowest: £64,000; Highest: £952,5002015; Median: £255,000; Average (mean): £285,589; Sales: 635; Lowest: £42,500; Highest: £1,100,0002016; Median: £290,000; Average (mean): £310,704; Sales: 575; Lowest: £88,500; Highest: £1,284,0002017; Median: £340,000; Average (mean): £372,064; Sales: 816; Lowest: £74,500; Highest: £955,0002018; Median: £390,000; Average (mean): £408,827; Sales: 858; Lowest: £77,500; Highest: £1,450,0002019; Median: £390,000; Average (mean): £409,461; Sales: 783; Lowest: £80,000; Highest: £1,260,0002020; Median: £370,000; Average (mean): £392,342; Sales: 657; Lowest: £42,500; Highest: £2,500,0002021; Median: £375,000; Average (mean): £403,167; Sales: 950; Lowest: £66,250; Highest: £1,625,0002022; Median: £415,000; Average (mean): £428,214; Sales: 961; Lowest: £72,000; Highest: £1,250,0002023; Median: £423,750; Average (mean): £431,116; Sales: 680; Lowest: £76,500; Highest: £1,225,0002024; Median: £425,000; Average (mean): £444,034; Sales: 777; Lowest: £80,000; Highest: £1,517,5002025; Median: £395,000; Average (mean): £415,135; Sales: 563; Lowest: £80,000; Highest: £1,350,0002026 (year to date); Median: £385,000; Average (mean): £407,968; Sales: 291; Lowest: £80,000; Highest: £1,800,000; Coverage: to Sep - year to date

Sales per year

Sales per year in the wider RG2 district5171,034199520012007201320192026*1995; Sales: 3801996; Sales: 4401997; Sales: 4951998; Sales: 5881999; Sales: 6422000; Sales: 5672001; Sales: 6882002; Sales: 7362003; Sales: 7712004; Sales: 7162005; Sales: 5722006; Sales: 1,0342007; Sales: 8762008; Sales: 5552009; Sales: 4502010; Sales: 3732011; Sales: 4552012; Sales: 3972013; Sales: 5852014; Sales: 5982015; Sales: 6352016; Sales: 5752017; Sales: 8162018; Sales: 8582019; Sales: 7832020; Sales: 6572021; Sales: 9502022; Sales: 9612023; Sales: 6802024; Sales: 7772025; Sales: 5632026 (year to date); Sales: 291; Coverage: to Sep - year to date

Year-on-year change in median price

Year-on-year change in median sold price in the wider RG2 district+27%-27%0199520012007201320192026*1996 vs 1995; Change: -0.4%; 1996 median: £56,000 (440 sales); 1995 median: £56,250 (380 sales)1997 vs 1996; Change: +16.0%; 1997 median: £64,950 (495 sales); 1996 median: £56,000 (440 sales)1998 vs 1997; Change: +14.3%; 1998 median: £74,250 (588 sales); 1997 median: £64,950 (495 sales)1999 vs 1998; Change: +17.2%; 1999 median: £87,000 (642 sales); 1998 median: £74,250 (588 sales)2000 vs 1999; Change: +24.1%; 2000 median: £107,950 (567 sales); 1999 median: £87,000 (642 sales)2001 vs 2000; Change: +13.0%; 2001 median: £121,975 (688 sales); 2000 median: £107,950 (567 sales)2002 vs 2001; Change: +16.8%; 2002 median: £142,500 (736 sales); 2001 median: £121,975 (688 sales)2003 vs 2002; Change: +15.1%; 2003 median: £164,000 (771 sales); 2002 median: £142,500 (736 sales)2004 vs 2003; Change: +1.4%; 2004 median: £166,250 (716 sales); 2003 median: £164,000 (771 sales)2005 vs 2004; Change: +2.3%; 2005 median: £170,000 (572 sales); 2004 median: £166,250 (716 sales)2006 vs 2005; Change: +19.6%; 2006 median: £203,270 (1,034 sales); 2005 median: £170,000 (572 sales)2007 vs 2006; Change: +6.9%; 2007 median: £217,250 (876 sales); 2006 median: £203,270 (1,034 sales)2008 vs 2007; Change: -6.1%; 2008 median: £204,000 (555 sales); 2007 median: £217,250 (876 sales)2009 vs 2008; Change: -8.8%; 2009 median: £186,000 (450 sales); 2008 median: £204,000 (555 sales)2010 vs 2009; Change: +4.8%; 2010 median: £195,000 (373 sales); 2009 median: £186,000 (450 sales)2011 vs 2010; Change: -6.7%; 2011 median: £182,000 (455 sales); 2010 median: £195,000 (373 sales)2012 vs 2011; Change: +4.4%; 2012 median: £190,000 (397 sales); 2011 median: £182,000 (455 sales)2013 vs 2012; Change: +10.5%; 2013 median: £210,000 (585 sales); 2012 median: £190,000 (397 sales)2014 vs 2013; Change: +10.2%; 2014 median: £231,500 (598 sales); 2013 median: £210,000 (585 sales)2015 vs 2014; Change: +10.2%; 2015 median: £255,000 (635 sales); 2014 median: £231,500 (598 sales)2016 vs 2015; Change: +13.7%; 2016 median: £290,000 (575 sales); 2015 median: £255,000 (635 sales)2017 vs 2016; Change: +17.2%; 2017 median: £340,000 (816 sales); 2016 median: £290,000 (575 sales)2018 vs 2017; Change: +14.7%; 2018 median: £390,000 (858 sales); 2017 median: £340,000 (816 sales)2019 vs 2018; Change: +0.0%; 2019 median: £390,000 (783 sales); 2018 median: £390,000 (858 sales)2020 vs 2019; Change: -5.1%; 2020 median: £370,000 (657 sales); 2019 median: £390,000 (783 sales)2021 vs 2020; Change: +1.4%; 2021 median: £375,000 (950 sales); 2020 median: £370,000 (657 sales)2022 vs 2021; Change: +10.7%; 2022 median: £415,000 (961 sales); 2021 median: £375,000 (950 sales)2023 vs 2022; Change: +2.1%; 2023 median: £423,750 (680 sales); 2022 median: £415,000 (961 sales)2024 vs 2023; Change: +0.3%; 2024 median: £425,000 (777 sales); 2023 median: £423,750 (680 sales)2025 vs 2024; Change: -7.1%; 2025 median: £395,000 (563 sales); 2024 median: £425,000 (777 sales)

Median sold price, indexed - 1995 = 100

Each point is the year's median divided by the 1995 figure (£56,250), so 200 means double the 1995 value in cash terms. Values are nominal. How we work this out

Median sold price in the wider RG2 district, indexed to 1995 = 10095269444619793199520012007201320192026*1995; Index: 100 (1995 = 100); Median: £56,250; Sales: 3801996; Index: 100 (1995 = 100); Median: £56,000; Sales: 4401997; Index: 115 (1995 = 100); Median: £64,950; Sales: 4951998; Index: 132 (1995 = 100); Median: £74,250; Sales: 5881999; Index: 155 (1995 = 100); Median: £87,000; Sales: 6422000; Index: 192 (1995 = 100); Median: £107,950; Sales: 5672001; Index: 217 (1995 = 100); Median: £121,975; Sales: 6882002; Index: 253 (1995 = 100); Median: £142,500; Sales: 7362003; Index: 292 (1995 = 100); Median: £164,000; Sales: 7712004; Index: 296 (1995 = 100); Median: £166,250; Sales: 7162005; Index: 302 (1995 = 100); Median: £170,000; Sales: 5722006; Index: 361 (1995 = 100); Median: £203,270; Sales: 1,0342007; Index: 386 (1995 = 100); Median: £217,250; Sales: 8762008; Index: 363 (1995 = 100); Median: £204,000; Sales: 5552009; Index: 331 (1995 = 100); Median: £186,000; Sales: 4502010; Index: 347 (1995 = 100); Median: £195,000; Sales: 3732011; Index: 324 (1995 = 100); Median: £182,000; Sales: 4552012; Index: 338 (1995 = 100); Median: £190,000; Sales: 3972013; Index: 373 (1995 = 100); Median: £210,000; Sales: 5852014; Index: 412 (1995 = 100); Median: £231,500; Sales: 5982015; Index: 453 (1995 = 100); Median: £255,000; Sales: 6352016; Index: 516 (1995 = 100); Median: £290,000; Sales: 5752017; Index: 604 (1995 = 100); Median: £340,000; Sales: 8162018; Index: 693 (1995 = 100); Median: £390,000; Sales: 8582019; Index: 693 (1995 = 100); Median: £390,000; Sales: 7832020; Index: 658 (1995 = 100); Median: £370,000; Sales: 6572021; Index: 667 (1995 = 100); Median: £375,000; Sales: 9502022; Index: 738 (1995 = 100); Median: £415,000; Sales: 9612023; Index: 753 (1995 = 100); Median: £423,750; Sales: 6802024; Index: 756 (1995 = 100); Median: £425,000; Sales: 7772025; Index: 702 (1995 = 100); Median: £395,000; Sales: 5632026 (year to date); Index: 684 (1995 = 100); Median: £385,000; Sales: 291; Coverage: to Sep - year to date
Median sold price per year in the wider RG2 district - half of recorded sales in each year were below the line. The dashed line is the average (mean). The price axis does not start at zero. * 2026 is incomplete (to Sep - year to date) and is excluded from the year-on-year panel. (Standard sales, HM Land Registry.)The line is the median sale price of standard sales in the wider RG2 district each year - half were below it; the dashed line is the mean. Years with few sales are drawn hollow or get no point. These are the prices of what happened to sell each year, not a like-for-like index. Full method
Sold price per year in the wider RG2 district. In years with fewer than 3 sales no median or average is published - with 1 or 2 sales the lowest and highest columns are the actual individual prices.
Year Median price Average (mean) priceSalesLowestHighestChange on previous year
1995 £56,250 £63,374 380 £19,500 £245,000 -
1996 £56,000 £67,963 440 £14,250 £335,000 -0.4%
1997 £64,950 £74,090 495 £9,200 £365,000 +16.0%
1998 £74,250 £86,280 588 £15,000 £435,000 +14.3%
1999 £87,000 £105,346 642 £21,000 £900,000 +17.2%
2000 £107,950 £132,286 567 £40,000 £800,000 +24.1%
2001 £121,975 £135,269 688 £28,000 £650,000 +13.0%
2002 £142,500 £167,318 736 £31,545 £850,000 +16.8%
2003 £164,000 £193,822 771 £44,000 £750,000 +15.1%
2004 £166,250 £197,071 716 £18,000 £790,000 +1.4%
2005 £170,000 £201,729 572 £63,500 £669,000 +2.3%
2006 £203,270 £224,397 1,034 £83,000 £1,050,000 +19.6%
2007 £217,250 £252,607 876 £81,250 £890,000 +6.9%
2008 £204,000 £224,317 555 £68,600 £690,000 -6.1%
2009 £186,000 £225,043 450 £45,000 £1,250,000 -8.8%
2010 £195,000 £223,196 373 £37,500 £750,000 +4.8%
2011 £182,000 £208,142 455 £86,000 £620,000 -6.7%
2012 £190,000 £219,949 397 £75,000 £1,142,500 +4.4%
2013 £210,000 £236,042 585 £70,000 £1,170,000 +10.5%
2014 £231,500 £256,038 598 £64,000 £952,500 +10.2%
2015 £255,000 £285,589 635 £42,500 £1,100,000 +10.2%
2016 £290,000 £310,704 575 £88,500 £1,284,000 +13.7%
2017 £340,000 £372,064 816 £74,500 £955,000 +17.2%
2018 £390,000 £408,827 858 £77,500 £1,450,000 +14.7%
2019 £390,000 £409,461 783 £80,000 £1,260,000 +0.0%
2020 £370,000 £392,342 657 £42,500 £2,500,000 -5.1%
2021 £375,000 £403,167 950 £66,250 £1,625,000 +1.4%
2022 £415,000 £428,214 961 £72,000 £1,250,000 +10.7%
2023 £423,750 £431,116 680 £76,500 £1,225,000 +2.1%
2024 £425,000 £444,034 777 £80,000 £1,517,500 +0.3%
2025 £395,000 £415,135 563 £80,000 £1,350,000 -7.1%
2026 (to Sep - year to date) £385,000 £407,968 291 £80,000 £1,800,000 -

Property types in RG2

Each share is that property type's slice of all standard (HM Land Registry category-A) sales in RG2. The price beside it is the mean sale price for that type across all recorded years. The freehold/leasehold split and any new-build figure compare averages weighted by number of sales. Much of a "flat vs house" or leasehold gap is the property type itself, not a premium.
Detached 17% £471,420
Semi-detached 35% £246,876
Terraced 28% £233,719
Flat / Apartment 20% £189,431
Prices are the mean across all recorded years - a few expensive sales can pull an average upward.

78% freehold, 22% leasehold, across all recorded years. Comparing new-build and existing homes type by type (each type weighted by how many sales it has here), new builds sold for around 38% more, across all recorded years. New builds sell mostly in the years they were built, so part of that gap is when they sold, not only that they were new; the detail below compares within each type.

Tenure and new-build detail by type
TypeFreeholdNew-build vs existing
Detached 100% +12% for new build
Semi-detached 98% +64% for new build
Terraced 98% +40% for new build
Flat / Apartment 1% +37% for new build

New-build vs existing compares mean prices within the same type, so it is partly mix-adjusted - but it is not a like-for-like index.

Who lives around Melrose GardensCensus 2021 figures for the small statistical area (LSOA) around this street - by ONS design an LSOA covers roughly 400 to 1,200 households, so this describes the immediate neighbourhood, not this street alone. Owner-occupied includes homes owned outright, with a mortgage, and shared ownership.

Owner-occupied 74% Private rented 18% Social rented 8%

Age profile

Under 15 19%
15-24 11%
25-44 24%
45-64 29%
65+ 17%

595 households in the immediate area

7% of households have no car or van

Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021 (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Typical rents in Wokingham

Average monthly private rents for the local authority area, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents (September 2026 figures). These are council-area averages, not street-level figures - rents on any one street can differ. The yearly change compares the same month a year earlier.
Home sizeAverage rent
1 bed £1,056 pcm
2 bed £1,348 pcm
3 bed £1,650 pcm
4+ bed £2,305 pcm
All homes £1,469 pcm

Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Sales 85
Median, all yearsi £238,000
Average (mean) £231,187
Lowest £72,000
Highest £490,000
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Recorded sales on Melrose Gardens

Showing 1-50 of 85 sales, newest first.

Address Postcode TypeThis table sorts by Price or Date, across the whole result set. Type and tenure are filters, not sort keys - use the filter bar above to narrow the list; it applies to every page of results. TenureThis table sorts by Price or Date, across the whole result set. Type and tenure are filters, not sort keys - use the filter bar above to narrow the list; it applies to every page of results.
32 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £405,000 First standard sale on record 24 Feb 2025
67 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold £376,000 +128% since 2001 18 Dec 2024
41 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £490,000 +96% since 2007 30 Aug 2024
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £440,000 +16% since 2020 1 May 2024
13 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £435,000 +267% since 1998 30 Apr 2024
16 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £450,000 +429% since 1996 20 Oct 2023
14 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £410,000 First standard sale on record 22 Sep 2023
23 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £448,250 +87% since 2011 13 Apr 2022
63 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £342,000 +368% since 1996 23 Feb 2022
47 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £317,000 First standard sale on record 9 Mar 2021
28 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £375,000 First standard sale on record 6 Nov 2020
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £380,000 +42% since 2013 27 Mar 2020
11 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £360,000 First standard sale on record 9 Oct 2019
22 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £325,000 +195% since 1999 30 Aug 2019
46 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold £420,000 +68% since 2015 19 Oct 2018
26 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £341,000 First standard sale on record 5 Sep 2018
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold £340,000 +6% since 2016 10 Aug 2018
7 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £307,000 First standard sale on record 15 Mar 2018
17 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £365,000 +192% since 2001 16 Nov 2017
43 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £360,000 First standard sale on record 27 Oct 2017
9 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £322,500 First standard sale on record 31 Aug 2016
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold £320,000 +82% since 2002 19 Feb 2016
45 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £390,000 First standard sale on record 12 Feb 2016
46 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold £250,000 First standard sale on record 19 Nov 2015
27 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £325,000 +30% since 2006 27 Oct 2015
55 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £323,500 First standard sale on record 2 Oct 2015
5 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £340,000 +366% since 1997 3 Jul 2015
31 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £340,000 +31% since 2011 15 May 2015
24 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £317,000 +33% since 2012 20 Mar 2015
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £309,556 +17% since 2010 6 Mar 2015
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £267,000 +37% since 2011 22 Nov 2013
33 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £266,000 First standard sale on record 16 Jul 2012
24 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £238,000 +126% since 1999 18 May 2012
10 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold £312,500 -5% since 2006 15 Mar 2012
31 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £260,000 First standard sale on record 12 May 2011
23 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £240,000 First standard sale on record 11 May 2011
20 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £195,000 First standard sale on record 1 Apr 2011
4 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £182,400 +0% since 2005 23 Mar 2011
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £265,000 -4% since 2007 8 Nov 2010
3 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £275,000 +272% since 1996 26 Apr 2007
41 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £250,000 First standard sale on record 26 Jan 2007
10 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Detached Freehold £329,950 First standard sale on record 30 Oct 2006
34 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000 +113% since 1998 21 Sep 2006
27 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £250,000 +36% since 2002 6 Jul 2006
4 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PZ Semi-detached Freehold £182,000 First standard sale on record 21 Dec 2005
39 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £245,000 First standard sale on record 26 Nov 2004
53 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £175,500 First standard sale on record 24 Oct 2003
25 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £195,000 +117% since 1999 28 Jul 2003
57 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Semi-detached Freehold £183,000 +99% since 1996 26 Sep 2002
65 Melrose Gardens RG2 9PY Detached Freehold £176,000 +60% since 1999 16 Aug 2002

Homes that sold more than once on Melrose GardensEvery address on Melrose Gardens with two or more recorded standard (HM Land Registry category-A) sales, matched on the exact address so a sale can never be attributed to a neighbouring home. "Change" is the difference between consecutive sales of the same home. "Annualised" is the constant yearly rate that would grow the earlier price into the later one over the time between them (compound), and is only shown when the sales are at least two years apart (closer pairs show how long apart they were). These are historical facts about past sales - they are not an estimate of what any home is worth today.

A home selling twice is the cleanest price comparison the Land Registry data offers - the same bricks, years apart. 27 addresses here have sold more than once.

AddressSoldPriceChangeAnnualised
67 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY14 Apr 1998£104,000first recorded sale
19 Sep 2001£164,950+£60,950 (+58.6%)+14.4%/yrover 3.4 yrs
18 Dec 2024£376,000+£211,050 (+127.9%)+3.6%/yrover 23.2 yrs
41 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY26 Jan 2007£250,000first recorded sale
30 Aug 2024£490,000+£240,000 (+96.0%)+3.9%/yrover 17.6 yrs
20 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ1 Apr 2011£195,000first recorded sale
22 Nov 2013£267,000+£72,000 (+36.9%)+12.6%/yrover 2.6 yrs
27 Mar 2020£380,000+£113,000 (+42.3%)+5.7%/yrover 6.3 yrs
1 May 2024£440,000+£60,000 (+15.8%)+3.6%/yrover 4.1 yrs
13 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY18 Dec 1998£118,500first recorded sale
30 Apr 2024£435,000+£316,500 (+267.1%)+5.3%/yrover 25.4 yrs
16 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ5 Sep 1996£85,000first recorded sale
20 Oct 2023£450,000+£365,000 (+429.4%)+6.3%/yrover 27.1 yrs
23 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY11 May 2011£240,000first recorded sale
13 Apr 2022£448,250+£208,250 (+86.8%)+5.9%/yrover 10.9 yrs
63 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY1 Nov 1996£73,000first recorded sale
23 Feb 2022£342,000+£269,000 (+368.5%)+6.3%/yrover 25.3 yrs
22 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ24 Jan 1997£79,500first recorded sale
14 Oct 1997£93,000+£13,500 (+17.0%)held under a yearmay reflect works or an unusual earlier sale
6 Apr 1999£110,000+£17,000 (+18.3%)over 1.5 yrs - too close for a yearly rate
30 Aug 2019£325,000+£215,000 (+195.5%)+5.5%/yrover 20.4 yrs
46 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ19 Nov 2015£250,000first recorded sale
19 Oct 2018£420,000+£170,000 (+68.0%)+19.5%/yrover 2.9 yrsmay reflect works or an unusual earlier sale
65 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY29 Oct 1999£110,000first recorded sale
16 Aug 2002£176,000+£66,000 (+60.0%)+18.3%/yrover 2.8 yrsmay reflect works or an unusual earlier sale
19 Feb 2016£320,000+£144,000 (+81.8%)+4.5%/yrover 13.5 yrs
10 Aug 2018£340,000+£20,000 (+6.3%)+2.5%/yrover 2.5 yrs
17 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY18 Jul 2001£125,000first recorded sale
16 Nov 2017£365,000+£240,000 (+192.0%)+6.8%/yrover 16.3 yrs
27 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY7 Aug 1998£111,500first recorded sale
1 Aug 2002£184,000+£72,500 (+65.0%)+13.4%/yrover 4.0 yrs
6 Jul 2006£250,000+£66,000 (+35.9%)+8.1%/yrover 3.9 yrs
27 Oct 2015£325,000+£75,000 (+30.0%)+2.9%/yrover 9.3 yrs
5 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY19 Feb 1997£73,000first recorded sale
3 Jul 2015£340,000+£267,000 (+365.8%)+8.7%/yrover 18.4 yrs
31 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY12 May 2011£260,000first recorded sale
15 May 2015£340,000+£80,000 (+30.8%)+6.9%/yrover 4.0 yrs
24 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ29 Sep 1995£81,500first recorded sale
25 Jun 1999£105,500+£24,000 (+29.4%)+7.2%/yrover 3.7 yrs
18 May 2012£238,000+£132,500 (+125.6%)+6.5%/yrover 12.9 yrs
20 Mar 2015£317,000+£79,000 (+33.2%)+10.6%/yrover 2.8 yrs
Show 12 more resold addresses
AddressEach sale (change between sales)Overall
3 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY£74,000 (Dec 1996) -> £275,000 (Apr 2007; +271.6%, +13.5%/yr) -> £265,000 (Nov 2010; -3.6%, -1.0%/yr) -> £309,556 (Mar 2015; +16.8%, +3.7%/yr)+318.3%+8.2%/yr over 18.2 yrs
10 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ£329,950 (Oct 2006) -> £312,500 (Mar 2012; -5.3%, -1.0%/yr)-5.3%-1.0%/yr over 5.4 yrs
4 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ£182,000 (Dec 2005) -> £182,400 (Mar 2011; +0.2%, +0.0%/yr)+0.2%+0.0%/yr over 5.3 yrs
34 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ£117,500 (Mar 1998) -> £250,000 (Sep 2006; +112.8%, +9.2%/yr)+112.8%+9.2%/yr over 8.6 yrs
25 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY£90,000 (May 1999) -> £195,000 (Jul 2003; +116.7%, +20.3%/yr, may reflect works or an unusual earlier sale)+116.7%+20.3%/yr over 4.2 yrsmay reflect works or an unusual earlier sale
57 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY£92,000 (Dec 1996) -> £183,000 (Sep 2002; +98.9%, +12.6%/yr)+98.9%+12.6%/yr over 5.8 yrs
59 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY£83,000 (Apr 1997) -> £164,000 (Apr 2002; +97.6%, +14.6%/yr)+97.6%+14.6%/yr over 5.0 yrs
40 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ£108,000 (Jul 1997) -> £175,000 (Jun 2001; +62.0%, +13.0%/yr)+62.0%+13.0%/yr over 3.9 yrs
42 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ£145,000 (Apr 2000) -> £160,000 (Apr 2001; +10.3%, over 1.1 yrs)+10.3%over 1.1 yrs
6 Melrose GardensRG2 9PZ£101,950 (Dec 1995) -> £132,950 (Jul 1998; +30.4%, +10.6%/yr)+30.4%+10.6%/yr over 2.6 yrs
15 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY£88,500 (Feb 1995) -> £119,950 (Nov 1997; +35.5%, +11.8%/yr)+35.5%+11.8%/yr over 2.7 yrs
69 Melrose GardensRG2 9PY£73,500 (Feb 1995) -> £72,000 (Jun 1995; -2.0%, held under a year)-2.0%

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. England and Wales only. Sale prices are as recorded by Land Registry and may exclude some private/below-threshold transactions.

Locality grouping uses the ONS Postcode Directory: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.

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