The Reading Grade Report

106,856 graded homes · updated from the EPC register

The average Reading home is a D — and 56% of the town's homes could reach a B or better.

D
Town Grade
The most common grade among current certificates in Reading. Average score 67.5.

Grade distribution

Share of Reading homes per grade, current certificates.

527
16118
37565
39216
11309
1800
381
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Grade by construction era

Older homes grade lower — and have the most headroom.

Pre-1900
D57.1
1900–1929
D59.3
1930–1949
D60.6
1950–1966
D63.5
1967–1982
D65
1983–1995
D67.4
1996 onwards
C79

Best-graded streets

Streets with at least 10 graded homes.

1The FairwayRG4 · 31 homesA2Sorrel DriveRG2 · 21 homesA3Copenhagen RiseRG7 · 57 homesA4Bluebell GroveRG2 · 18 homesA5Lenham DriveRG2 · 44 homesB

Most upgraded streets

Biggest average score gain from regrades, last 3 years.

1Dolphin CloseRG7 · 6 homes+45.3 pts2Crown LaneRG7 · 7 homes+32.1 pts3New WayRG7 · 5 homes+26.6 pts4St Johns StreetRG1 · 6 homes+26 pts5Field RoadRG1 · 14 homes+25.3 pts

Reading by district

Most common grade per postcode district.

E
0.8% of Reading rental stock sits below the MEES line.
Rentals need a minimum grade by law — E today, direction of travel C. 31,943 rented homes on record.
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