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Messenger Road, RG5

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£469,950
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£5,357
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
45
Distinct homes
35
Price range
£327,950£680,000
Sales recorded
2015 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Messenger Road is a street almost entirely of detached houses. The median sale price is £469,950, about 12% above the typical RG5 sale. On floor area that works out near £5,357 per square metre, above the district's £4,429. Recent sales here have been outpacing the wider RG5 market. HM Land Registry records 45 sales across 35 homes since 2015.

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Messenger Road prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 45 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianRG5 district trend
£300k£400k£500k£600k£700k2016201820202022202420262015: £465,950 median · 31 sales2016: £435,950 median · 4 sales2018: £530,000 median · 2 sales2020: £460,000 median · 2 sales2021: £470,000 median · 1 sale2022: £620,000 median · 1 sale2024: £620,000 median · 1 sale2025: £625,000 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the RG5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Messenger Road compares

Messenger Road against the RG5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Loddon Bridge Road£551k · 60
Colemans Moor Road£485k · 47
Messenger Road£470k · 45*
Woodlands Avenue£464k · 39
Forest Road£433k · 68
Nightingale Road£396k · 46
Fairwater Drive£380k · 48
Elm Drive£310k · 98
Hartigan Place£240k · 38
Howth Drive£145k · 41

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£469,950
median · all recorded sales
RG5 district
£420,000
median · last 8 years · street +12%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Messenger Road's £469,950 median sits about 12% above RG5's £420,000; on floor space it runs £5,357/m² against the district's £4,429/m² (+21%).

Street and RG5 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Messenger Road.

Detached
£490,000
41 sales
Semi-detached
£346,950
4 sales

Every recorded sale on Messenger Road

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
16 Dec 202520 · RG5 4TRDetached£580,000
28 Mar 202523 · RG5 4TRDetached£625,000
20 Mar 202527 · RG5 4TRDetached£680,000
31 Jul 20248 · RG5 4TRDetached£620,000
9 Jun 20223 · RG5 4TRDetached£620,000
23 Feb 20211 · RG5 4TRDetached£470,000
3 Aug 202028 · RG5 4TRDetached£455,000
13 Mar 202018 · RG5 4TRDetached£465,000
22 Mar 20183 · RG5 4TRDetached£500,000
26 Jan 201833 · RG5 4TRDetached£560,000
24 Mar 20163 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£498,950
24 Mar 20165 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£435,950
24 Mar 20161 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£435,950
22 Jan 20169 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£416,950
22 Dec 20157 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£509,950
4 Dec 201511 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£514,950
26 Nov 201515 · RG5 4TRSemi-detachedYes£365,950
20 Nov 201517 · RG5 4TRSemi-detachedYes£365,950
20 Nov 20156 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£465,950
20 Nov 201519 · RG5 4TRSemi-detachedYes£327,950
20 Nov 20154 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£449,950
20 Nov 201510 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£424,950
20 Nov 20152 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£497,950
20 Nov 20158 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£490,000
19 Nov 201521 · RG5 4TRSemi-detached£327,950
18 Nov 201512 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£497,950
30 Oct 201523 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£449,950
23 Oct 201516 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£514,950
23 Oct 201514 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£514,950
14 Aug 201518 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£442,950
10 Jul 201520 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£435,950
10 Jul 201522 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£408,950
26 Jun 201526 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£469,950
26 Jun 201528 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£408,950
26 Jun 201532 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£503,950
26 Jun 201524 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£499,950
25 Jun 201530 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£459,950
12 Jun 201533 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£505,950
29 May 201535 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£462,950
22 May 201539 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£448,950
22 May 201537 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£499,950
12 Mar 201525 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£469,950
23 Jan 201529 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£499,950
16 Jan 201531 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£497,950
9 Jan 201527 · RG5 4TRDetachedYes£462,950
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More streets in RG5

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider RG5 area guide.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.