Downshire Square - RG1 6NN
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6NN is a residential postcode situated on Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 901st most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £460,730
- 10 Year change
- down 9.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,558pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 6NN is a residential postcode situated on Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 901st most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £460,730
- 10 Year change
- down 9.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,558pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 6NN
- 21 Downshire Square
5 Bed Period House
- 23 Downshire Square
Building | 2 Flats
- 25 Downshire Square
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 6NN sold for £455,000 on 22nd August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £460,730.
The RG1 6NN Sales Market has decreased by 9.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £460,730 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £478,507 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £488,616 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £487,760 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £493,349 |
| June 2021 | -0.4% | £471,228 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £473,339 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £476,915 |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £486,241 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £502,824 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £506,296 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £439,592 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £393,015 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £345,314 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £336,839 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £330,598 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £339,857 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £315,655 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £355,911 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £372,897 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,558.
The RG1 6NN Rental Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,558pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £2,497pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £2,474pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £2,318pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.1% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,868pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,913pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,629pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2023 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.9%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
RG1 6NN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£455,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NNFlat 1, 23, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN
- Sold Feb 2022£725,000 | 5 Bed House21, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN21, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN
- Sold Aug 2004£395,000 | 5 Bed House21, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN21, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN
- Sold Apr 1998£92,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NNFlat 1, 23, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN
- Sold May 1997£71,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NNFlat 1, 23, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1 6NN
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 6NN is the 126th largest and the 901st most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 6NL, Maitland Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6NL23 Addresses|58 m away
- RG1 6NP, Brownlow Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6NP28 Addresses|77 m away
- RG1 6NJ, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1RG1 6NJ26 Addresses|81 m away
- RG1 6FP, Brownlow Road, Reading, RG1RG1 6FP4 Addresses|88 m away
- RG1 6NH, Downshire Square, Reading, RG1RG1 6NH11 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
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 School0 m away
- All Saints Junior School0 m away
- Oxford Road Community School500 m away
- The WREN School1.0 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.3 km away
- River Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 6NN is Reading West station, which is 500 metres away.
- Reading West|500 m away
- Reading|1.3 km away
- Reading Green Park|2.9 km away
- Tilehurst|3.7 km away
