It is opposite the frontage of the University of Reading's London Road Campus and close to both Kendrick School and the Royal Berkshire Hospital.

Each house has three semi-circular headed dormers, some with radiating glazing and 3 ranges of glazing bar sash windows, whilst the end houses have architrave and cornice to the centre first floor windows.

The property is fronted by a carriage sweep, with pairs of panelled pyramidal-capped stone piers at each end.

[2] Albion Terrace was acquired and internally rebuilt as an apartment complex by Thomas Homes in the 1990s.

[3] Prior to this it had comprised 11 separate houses, many of which were, by the time of the rebuilding, in multiple occupancy.