Market Place - RG1 2EG
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 2EG is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Reading, RG1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 538th largest and 258th 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 22 properties: 5 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,691
- 10 Year change
- down 11.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 2EG is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Reading, RG1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 538th largest and 258th 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 22 properties: 5 houses and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £237,691
- 10 Year change
- down 11.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 2EG
- 3 Market Place
Unknown
- 9-10 Market Place
Unknown
- 11-12 Market Place
Unknown
- 12A Market Place
Modern Building | 17 Units
- 13 Market Place
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 2EG sold for £240,000 on 20th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £237,691.
The RG1 2EG Sales Market has decreased by 11.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £237,691 |
| June 2025 | -2.4% | £247,221 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £253,411 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £253,452 |
| June 2022 | 3.9% | £257,195 |
| June 2021 | -0.8% | £247,482 |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £249,422 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £252,306 |
| June 2018 | -4.3% | £257,077 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £268,711 |
| June 2016 | 15.3% | £269,619 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £233,788 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £207,903 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £181,826 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £177,725 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £175,003 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £180,639 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £168,493 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £188,851 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,290 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,410.
The RG1 2EG Rental Market has increased by 32.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2025 | 1% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2021 | 0% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £981pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £923pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £909pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £846pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £831pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £916pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £904pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2022 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
RG1 2EG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£240,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 1, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Dec 2022£205,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 10, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 10, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Dec 2022£205,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 11, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 11, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Dec 2022£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 12, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 12, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
- Sold Dec 2022£255,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 14, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EGFlat 14, 12A, Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 2EG is the 538th largest and the 258th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 3EJ, The Forbury, Reading, RG1RG1 3EJ31 Addresses|36 m away
- RG1 2DE, Market Place, Reading, RG1RG1 2DE43 Addresses|65 m away
- RG1 2EA, High Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2EA42 Addresses|66 m away
- RG1 2DT, Market Place, Reading, RG1RG1 2DT1 Addresses|70 m away
- RG1 2HB, King Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2HB3 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 17 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (17)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (14)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
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 School800 m away
- Civitas Academy900 m away
- Coley Primary School900 m away
- Kendrick School600 m away
- Reading School1.3 km away
- River Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 2EG is Reading station, which is 300 metres away.
- Reading|300 m away
- Reading West|1.5 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.9 km away
- Earley|3.9 km away
