Market Place - RG1 2DE
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 2DE is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Reading, RG1 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 161st most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 2 houses and 41 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,545
- 10 Year change
- down 13.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £429/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 2DE is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Reading, RG1 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 814th largest and 161st most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 2 houses and 41 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,545
- 10 Year change
- down 13.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,135pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £429/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 2DE
- 23 Market Place
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 32 Market Place
Unknown
- 37 Market Place
Modern Building | 17 Units
- 42 Market Place
Modern Building | 19 Units
- 43 Market Place
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 2DE sold for £190,000 on 4th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,545.
The RG1 2DE Sales Market has decreased by 13.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £186,545 |
| June 2025 | -2.8% | £194,220 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £199,833 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £199,586 |
| June 2022 | 3.4% | £202,297 |
| June 2021 | -1.3% | £195,650 |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £198,195 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £200,892 |
| June 2018 | -4.7% | £204,385 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £214,463 |
| June 2016 | 15.8% | £216,468 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £186,918 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £165,303 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £144,718 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £140,607 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £138,079 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £142,992 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £134,576 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £151,891 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,808 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,135.
The RG1 2DE Rental Market has increased by 29.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £922pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.5% | £854pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £856pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £857pcm |
| June 2017 | -3% | £850pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £800pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £738pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £687pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £755pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
RG1 2DE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£190,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 9, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 9, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
- Sold Dec 2023£155,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 9, 42, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 9, 42, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
- Sold Sep 2021£156,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 6, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 6, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
- Sold Mar 2021£145,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 3, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
- Sold Nov 2018£179,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 42, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 3, 42, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 2DE is the 814th largest and the 161st most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 2AN, King Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2AN13 Addresses|46 m away
- RG1 2DT, Market Place, Reading, RG1RG1 2DT1 Addresses|49 m away
- RG1 2HB, King Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2HB3 Addresses|51 m away
- RG1 2BH, Broad Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2BH1 Addresses|59 m away
- RG1 1HE, Friar Street, Reading, RG1RG1 1HE39 Addresses|60 m away
Property Types
- 41 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (41)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (2)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£13,433,225 | 4 Bed House3, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG3, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold May 2021£1,162,500 | 4 Bed House11-12, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG11-12, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Jul 2016£343,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 16, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DEFlat 16, 37, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2DE
Schools Nearby
- Katesgrove Primary School700 m away
- Civitas Academy800 m away
- Coley Primary School800 m away
- Kendrick School600 m away
- Reading School1.3 km away
- River Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 2DE is Reading station, which is 300 metres away.
- Reading|300 m away
- Reading West|1.4 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.8 km away
- Earley|3.9 km away
