Bulmershe Road - RG1 5RJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 5RJ is a residential postcode situated on Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 846th largest and 562nd most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 21 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £392,516
- 10 Year change
- down 7.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 5RJ is a residential postcode situated on Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 846th largest and 562nd most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 21 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £392,516
- 10 Year change
- down 7.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 5RJ
- 4 Bulmershe Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Bulmershe Road
House
- 8 Bulmershe Road
5 Bed House
- 10 Bulmershe Road
5 Bed Period House
- 12 Bulmershe Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 5RJ sold for £695,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £392,516.
The RG1 5RJ Sales Market has decreased by 7.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £392,516 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £406,824 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £414,778 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £415,163 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £418,691 |
| June 2021 | 0.2% | £399,151 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £398,486 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £400,366 |
| June 2018 | -3.5% | £407,857 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £422,825 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £424,057 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £370,454 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £329,043 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £289,231 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £281,379 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £276,596 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £284,504 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £265,023 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £298,340 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £310,790 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,103.
The RG1 5RJ Rental Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,103pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £2,025pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.9% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,330pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £695,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
RG1 5RJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£695,000 | 4 Bed House22, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ22, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
- Sold Mar 2023£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 76, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJFlat 3, 76, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
- Sold Jan 2023£750,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 42, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJFlat 1, 42, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
- Sold Sep 2022£560,000 | 4 Bed House4, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ4, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
- Sold Feb 2022£190,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 76, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJFlat 1, 76, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 5RJ is the 846th largest and the 562nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 5RA, Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1RG1 5RA47 Addresses|75 m away
- RG1 5RH, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1RG1 5RH68 Addresses|108 m away
- RG1 5RR, Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1RG1 5RR8 Addresses|109 m away
- RG1 5RN, Hamilton Road, Reading, RG1RG1 5RN17 Addresses|114 m away
- RG1 5RW, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1RG1 5RW33 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 26 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (26)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£774,000 | 5 Bed House25, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RH25, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RH
- Sold Mar 2014£750,000 | 2 Bed House18, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ18, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
- Sold Jan 2023£750,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 42, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJFlat 1, 42, Bulmershe Road, Reading, RG1 5RJ
Schools Nearby
- Alfred Sutton Primary School500 m away
- Redlands Primary School500 m away
- St John's Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading400 m away
- UTC Reading400 m away
- Reading School800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 5RJ is Earley station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Earley|2.1 km away
- Reading|2.1 km away
- Reading West|3.3 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|3.9 km away