7 Hilcot Road, Reading RG30 2SX

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 61 m² · Rented (Social) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £18,250 · £18,250 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Solid wall insulation£7,500 – £11,000£6850+ yrs+4.8 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £10,000£5850+ yrs+4.2 pts · reaches B

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

£832
per year at grade C
£706
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £126 a year — a 0.7% annual return on £18,250.

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

Sold prices

19 November 2008£190,000

Estimated today: £389,048 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Hilcot Road: 61 sales since 1995 · £287,292 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Battle Primary AcademyPrimary0.2 mi
Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Oxford Road Community SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
The WREN SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.13 · average (2023/24)
River AcademySecondary0.8 miNot in the KS4 performance tables
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.02 · 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.

10.7
crimes a month
118
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 47% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01016361, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Hilcot Road

How this home sits against its street.

23
graded homes
60.6
average score
D
most common grade
+11.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.