Wensley Road - RG1 6DP
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DP is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 871st largest and 760th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,310
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,973pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £368/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DP is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 871st largest and 760th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £339,310
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,973pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £368/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6DP
- 186 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 188 Wensley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 190 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 192 Wensley Road
Unknown
- 194 Wensley Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6DP sold for £385,000 on 30th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £339,310.
The RG1 6DP Sales Market has increased by 4.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £339,310 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £351,269 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £350,502 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £351,764 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £348,984 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £322,941 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £314,146 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £315,793 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £321,167 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £325,872 |
| June 2016 | 15.5% | £323,564 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £280,040 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £251,307 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £220,062 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £213,706 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £209,498 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £213,181 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £191,056 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £214,786 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,464 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,973.
The RG1 6DP Rental Market has increased by 48.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,925pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.5% | £1,765pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £992pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,064pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2025 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
RG1 6DP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House222, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP222, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP
- Sold Nov 2024£315,000 | 3 Bed House208, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP208, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP
- Sold Jul 2024£320,000 | 3 Bed House236, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP236, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP
- Sold Sep 2022£405,000 | 3 Bed House284, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP284, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP
- Sold Jul 2022£290,000 | 2 Bed House238, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP238, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DP
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6DP is the 871st largest and the 760th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6EF, North Lodge Mews, Reading, RG1RG1 6EF13 Addresses|49 m away
- RG1 6EE, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EE59 Addresses|68 m away
- RG1 6EB, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EB89 Addresses|112 m away
- RG1 6EA, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EA89 Addresses|156 m away
- RG1 6ED, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6ED89 Addresses|179 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (31)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (15)
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
- Southcote Primary School600 m away
- St Mary & All Saints Church of England Primary School700 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School1.1 km away
- The WREN School600 m away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School600 m away
- King's Academy Prospect1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 6DP is Reading West station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Reading West|1.5 km away
- Reading Green Park|1.8 km away
- Reading|2.4 km away
- Tilehurst|4.0 km away
