Wensley Road - RG1 6DR
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DR is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 767th largest and 708th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,676
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DR is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 767th largest and 708th 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,676
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,998pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6DR
- 292 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 294 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 296 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 298 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 300 Wensley Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6DR sold for £328,000 on 2nd March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,676.
The RG1 6DR Sales Market has increased by 5.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £333,676 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £345,714 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £345,164 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £346,571 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £344,070 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £318,346 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £309,345 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £310,831 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £315,809 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £319,964 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £317,359 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £275,767 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £248,001 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £217,543 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £211,481 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £207,309 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £210,532 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £188,058 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £210,812 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,251 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,998.
The RG1 6DR Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,998pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,075pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd March 2026 for £328,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
RG1 6DR has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£328,000 | 3 Bed House320, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR320, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR
- Sold Oct 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House310, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR310, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR
- Sold May 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House322, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR322, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR
- Sold Mar 2024£346,000 | 4 Bed House316, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR316, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR
- Sold Jan 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House328, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR328, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DR
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6DR is the 767th largest and the 708th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6ED, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6ED89 Addresses|64 m away
- RG1 6EB, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EB89 Addresses|94 m away
- RG1 6EA, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EA89 Addresses|114 m away
- RG1 6DY, Heron Way, Reading, RG1RG1 6DY14 Addresses|148 m away
- RG1 6EE, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6EE59 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (11)
- mid-century house (18)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (7)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
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 School600 m away
- Southcote Primary School800 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School1.2 km away
- The WREN School800 m away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School800 m away
- King's Academy Prospect1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 6DR is Reading West station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Reading West|1.6 km away
- Reading Green Park|1.7 km away
- Reading|2.4 km away
- Tilehurst|4.2 km away
