South Street - RG1 4RA
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 4RA is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Reading, RG1 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 986th largest and 105th 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 80 properties: 5 houses and 75 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,120
- 10 Year change
- down 14.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,232pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 4RA is a residential postcode situated on South Street, Reading, RG1 with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 986th largest and 105th 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 80 properties: 5 houses and 75 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,120
- 10 Year change
- down 14.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,232pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 4RA
- 53 South Street
10 Units
- 54 South Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 55 South Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 56 South Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 57 South Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 4RA sold for £650,000 on 21st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 7.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,120.
The RG1 4RA Sales Market has decreased by 14.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £201,120 |
| June 2025 | -3% | £208,981 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £215,429 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £214,917 |
| June 2022 | 3.3% | £218,509 |
| June 2021 | -1.6% | £211,513 |
| June 2020 | -1% | £214,873 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £217,012 |
| June 2018 | -4.4% | £220,931 |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £231,081 |
| June 2016 | 15.3% | £233,848 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £202,809 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £180,100 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £158,107 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £153,895 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £151,150 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £156,338 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £147,449 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £166,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,815 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,232.
The RG1 4RA Rental Market has increased by 29.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.8% | £931pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £939pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £934pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £935pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.2% | £925pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £943pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £879pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £831pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £815pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £753pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £835pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £826pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st August 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.5%. The postcode has had a total of 79 sales since 1995.
RG1 4RA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£650,000 | 1 Bed Flat77, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA77, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
- Sold Nov 2023£365,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 69A , South Street, Reading, RG1 4RAFlat 1, 69A , South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
- Sold Sep 2022£150,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 63, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RAFlat 2, 63, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
- Sold Jun 2021£550,000 | 5 Bed House67, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA67, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
- Sold May 2021£220,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 69, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RAFlat 1, 69, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 4RA is the 986th largest and the 105th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 4RH, South Street, Reading, RG1RG1 4RH4 Addresses|36 m away
- RG1 4QN, Sidmouth Court, Reading, RG1RG1 4QN9 Addresses|38 m away
- RG1 4FR, Wesley Gate, Reading, RG1RG1 4FR19 Addresses|52 m away
- RG1 4QX, Sidmouth Street, Reading, RG1RG1 4QX5 Addresses|61 m away
- RG1 4AP, Wesley Gate, Reading, RG1RG1 4AP14 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 75 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (75)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (44)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£1,500,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat, Trinity Hall, South Street, Reading, RG1 4QUFlat, Trinity Hall, South Street, Reading, RG1 4QU
- Sold Aug 2025£650,000 | 1 Bed Flat77, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA77, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
- Sold Jun 2021£550,000 | 5 Bed House67, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA67, South Street, Reading, RG1 4RA
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Katesgrove Primary School700 m away
- New Town Primary School1.0 km away
- Kendrick School200 m away
- Reading School800 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 4RA is Reading station, which is 800 metres away.
- Reading|800 m away
- Reading West|1.9 km away
- Earley|3.4 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.9 km away
