Wensley Road - RG1 6DQ
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DQ is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 813th 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 32 properties: 27 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,459
- 10 Year change
- down 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DQ is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 813th 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 32 properties: 27 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,459
- 10 Year change
- down 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,854pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6DQ
- 9 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Wensley Road
Unknown
- 17 Wensley Road
3 Bed House
- 19 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6DQ sold for £365,000 on 30th November 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £347,459.
The RG1 6DQ Sales Market has decreased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £347,459 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £360,555 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £365,688 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £366,192 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £367,827 |
| June 2021 | 0.5% | £349,375 |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £347,558 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £350,611 |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £357,226 |
| June 2017 | 0% | £368,806 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £368,819 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £319,683 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £285,430 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £250,536 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £243,940 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £239,454 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £246,074 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £226,732 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £255,469 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,139 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,854.
The RG1 6DQ Rental Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,809pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,131pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th November 2023 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
RG1 6DQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£365,000 | 3 Bed House27, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ27, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ
- 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 Feb 2018£320,000 | 3 Bed House43, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ43, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ
- Sold Sep 2017£296,000 | 3 Bed House29, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ29, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DQ
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6DQ is the 690th largest and the 813th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6HA, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1RG1 6HA38 Addresses|79 m away
- RG1 6HB, Tintern Crescent, Reading, RG1RG1 6HB31 Addresses|87 m away
- RG1 6DJ, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6DJ49 Addresses|107 m away
- RG1 6DH, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6DH8 Addresses|117 m away
- RG1 6EZ, St. Saviours Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EZ4 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (14)
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 School200 m away
- Coley Primary School700 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School800 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 6DQ is Reading West station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Reading West|1.2 km away
- Reading|1.7 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.3 km away
- Tilehurst|4.3 km away
