Downshire Square - RG1 6NH
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6NH is a residential postcode situated on Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 308th largest and 957th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,775
- 10 Year change
- up 1.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,101pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6NH is a residential postcode situated on Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 308th largest and 957th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,775
- 10 Year change
- up 1.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,101pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6NH
- 8 Downshire Square
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Downshire Square
5 Bed Period House
- 12 Downshire Square
5 Bed Period House
- 14 Downshire Square
5 Bed Period House
- 16 Downshire Square
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6NH sold for £630,000 on 12th June 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £574,775.
The RG1 6NH Sales Market has increased by 1.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £574,775 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £599,025 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £605,230 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £606,348 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £608,090 |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £566,805 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £553,490 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £557,324 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £563,660 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £574,237 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £568,513 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £499,432 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £448,755 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £392,471 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £383,481 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £376,894 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £382,064 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £340,920 |
| June 2008 | -4.9% | £375,952 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £395,280 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,101.
The RG1 6NH Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £3,101pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £3,037pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £2,977pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £2,800pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £2,479pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £2,225pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £2,160pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £2,148pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £2,129pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £2,072pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £2,087pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £2,084pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,821pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,677pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th June 2023 for £630,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
RG1 6NH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£630,000 | 4 Bed House31, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH31, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH
- Sold Nov 2022£505,000 | 5 Bed House8, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH8, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH
- Sold Feb 2014£350,000 | 3 Bed House29, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH29, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH
- Sold Oct 2013£467,500 | 4 Bed House31, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH31, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH
- Sold Sep 2012£445,000 | 5 Bed House35, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH35, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NH
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6NH is the 308th largest and the 957th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6NW, All Saints Court, Reading, RG1RG1 6NW6 Addresses|70 m away
- RG1 6NS, Bath Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6NS18 Addresses|78 m away
- RG1 6NL, Maitland Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6NL23 Addresses|91 m away
- RG1 6NN, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1RG1 6NN4 Addresses|97 m away
- RG1 6NF, Bath Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6NF39 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£1,095,000 | 5 Bed House7, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NJ7, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NJ
- Sold Jul 2007£730,000 | 5 Bed House7, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NJ7, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NJ
- Sold Feb 2022£725,000 | 5 Bed House21, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN21, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School100 m away
- All Saints Junior School100 m away
- Oxford Road Community School500 m away
- The WREN School1.0 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 6NH is Reading West station, which is 600 metres away.
- Reading West|600 m away
- Reading|1.3 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.9 km away
- Tilehurst|3.8 km away
