Waldeck Street - RG1 2RE
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 2RE is a residential postcode situated on Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 960th largest and 480th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 67 properties: 65 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,336
- 10 Year change
- down 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,586pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 2RE is a residential postcode situated on Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 with 67 addresses.
It ranks as the 960th largest and 480th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 67 properties: 65 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,336
- 10 Year change
- down 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,586pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 2RE
- 2 Waldeck Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Waldeck Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Waldeck Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Waldeck Street
Unknown
- 10 Waldeck Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 2RE sold for £270,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,336.
The RG1 2RE Sales Market has decreased by 7.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £263,336 |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £273,575 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £278,513 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £278,550 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £279,929 |
| June 2021 | 0.3% | £266,099 |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £265,383 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £268,853 |
| June 2018 | -4% | £273,565 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £284,895 |
| June 2016 | 16.5% | £285,455 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £245,074 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £215,868 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £187,383 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £182,170 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £178,878 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £185,048 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £171,646 |
| June 2008 | -5.2% | £192,847 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,374 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,586.
The RG1 2RE Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.3% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2014 | 7% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £965pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £945pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £879pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £858pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £949pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £940pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 127 sales since 1995.
RG1 2RE has seen 14 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£270,000 | 2 Bed House50, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE50, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
- Sold Sep 2025£343,500 | 3 Bed House58, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE58, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
- Sold Aug 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House10, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE10, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
- Sold May 2025£225,000 | 2 Bed House20, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE20, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
- Sold May 2025£257,000 | 2 Bed House20, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE20, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 2RE is the 960th largest and the 480th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 2PU, Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2PU62 Addresses|32 m away
- RG1 2RF, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2RF54 Addresses|33 m away
- RG1 2PX, Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2PX42 Addresses|53 m away
- RG1 2PZ, Alpine Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2PZ31 Addresses|91 m away
- RG1 2PS, Short Street, Reading, RG1RG1 2PS9 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 51 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (51)
- period flat (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 52 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (36)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£415,260 | 3 Bed House68, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE68, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
- Sold Sep 2025£343,500 | 3 Bed House58, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE58, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RE
- Sold Nov 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House29, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RF29, Waldeck Street, Reading, RG1 2RF
Schools Nearby
- New Christ Church Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Katesgrove Primary School400 m away
- The Palmer Primary Academy700 m away
- Kendrick School600 m away
- Reading School1.0 km away
- Reading Girls' School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 2RE is Reading station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Reading|1.3 km away
- Reading West|1.8 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.1 km away
- Earley|3.6 km away