14 Thames Avenue, Reading RG1 8DT

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 77 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £17,800 · £17,800 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flat roof insulation£900 – £1,200£1069.9 yrs+3.6 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£13950+ yrs+4.8 pts
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£15050+ yrs+5.2 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£12950+ yrs+4.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,550
per year at grade D
£1,026
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £395 a year — a 2.2% annual return on £17,800.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

12 December 2014£330,000
29 November 2010£243,500
1 December 2004£222,500
22 April 2003£195,000
23 August 1996£59,950

Estimated today: £492,139 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Thames Avenue: 49 sales since 1995 · £399,823 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
E P Collier Primary SchoolPrimary0.1 mi
Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
River AcademySecondary0.4 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
Kendrick SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +1.07 · well above average (2023/24)
Highdown School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.25 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

38.5
crimes a month
424
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016355, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Thames Avenue

How this home sits against its street.

14
graded homes
60.4
average score
D
most common grade
-3.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.