Wensley Road - RG1 6DJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DJ is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 186th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 6 houses and 43 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,985
- 10 Year change
- down 8.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DJ is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 186th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 6 houses and 43 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,985
- 10 Year change
- down 8.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,328pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6DJ
- 2 Wensley Road
Mid-century Building | 16 Units
- 4 Wensley Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 6 Wensley Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 8 Wensley Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 10 Wensley Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6DJ sold for £200,000 on 4th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,985.
The RG1 6DJ Sales Market has decreased by 8.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £219,985 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £228,340 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £232,826 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £233,155 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £234,746 |
| June 2021 | -0.2% | £224,556 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £224,942 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £226,777 |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £231,174 |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £239,284 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £240,125 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £208,086 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £186,092 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £163,769 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £159,271 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £156,229 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £160,708 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £149,251 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £168,790 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,521 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,328.
The RG1 6DJ Rental Market has increased by 33.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2025 | 1% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.4% | £993pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £988pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £983pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £977pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £998pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £981pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £919pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £871pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £855pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £822pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £797pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £778pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £856pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £846pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th November 2024 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
RG1 6DJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat38, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ38, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
- Sold Jul 2024£416,000 | 4 Bed House26, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ26, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
- Sold Jun 2022£174,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 48, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJFlat 4, 48, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
- Sold Feb 2020£265,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 48, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJFlat 2, 48, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
- Sold Nov 2015£180,000 | 3 Bed Flat64, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ64, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6DJ is the 870th largest and the 186th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6DL, Carsdale Close, Reading, RG1RG1 6DL40 Addresses|87 m away
- RG1 6JX, Shaw Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6JX18 Addresses|90 m away
- RG1 6DQ, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6DQ32 Addresses|107 m away
- RG1 6JZ, Berkeley Avenue, Reading, RG1RG1 6JZ45 Addresses|109 m away
- RG1 6HA, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1RG1 6HA38 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 35 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (35)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (33)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£452,000 | 3 Bed House39, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ39, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ
- Sold Jul 2023£422,500 | 3 Bed House41, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ41, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ
- Sold Jul 2024£416,000 | 4 Bed House26, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ26, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DJ
Schools Nearby
- St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Coley Primary School600 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School700 m away
- The WREN School1.1 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.4 km away
- Kendrick School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 6DJ is Reading West station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Reading West|1.1 km away
- Reading|1.6 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.4 km away
- Tilehurst|4.3 km away
