Wensley Road - RG1 6DU
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DU is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 504th largest and 811th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,868
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,022pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £403/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6DU is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 504th largest and 811th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,868
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,022pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £403/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6DU
- 151 Wensley Road
Unknown
- 153 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 155 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 157 Wensley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 159 Wensley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6DU sold for £395,000 on 26th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £364,868.
The RG1 6DU Sales Market has increased by 5.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £364,868 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £378,032 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £377,429 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £378,968 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £376,233 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £348,105 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £338,263 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £339,887 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £345,330 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £349,874 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £347,026 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £301,546 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £271,184 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £237,878 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £231,251 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £226,689 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £230,213 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £205,638 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £230,519 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,840 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,022.
The RG1 6DU Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,022pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,975pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,812pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,088pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th November 2024 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
RG1 6DU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed House175, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU175, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU
- Sold Sep 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House179, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU179, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU
- Sold May 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House177, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU177, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU
- Sold Mar 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House161, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU161, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU
- Sold Dec 2018£325,000 | 3 Bed House155, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU155, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1 6DU
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6DU is the 504th largest and the 811th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6DW, Wensley Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6DW22 Addresses|67 m away
- RG1 6DX, Lesford Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6DX80 Addresses|79 m away
- RG1 6DY, Heron Way, Reading, RG1RG1 6DY14 Addresses|105 m away
- RG1 6EH, Swallows Croft, Reading, RG1RG1 6EH79 Addresses|162 m away
- RG1 6QS, Rembrandt Way, Reading, RG1RG1 6QS14 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- 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 School300 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School900 m away
- All Saints Junior School900 m away
- The WREN School800 m away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.0 km away
- Kendrick School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 6DU is Reading West station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Reading West|1.4 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.0 km away
- Reading|2.1 km away
- Tilehurst|4.2 km away
