Chatham Street - RG1 7HT
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 7HT is a residential postcode situated on Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 916th largest and 590th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 4 houses and 53 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,125
- 10 Year change
- down 12.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £824/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 7HT is a residential postcode situated on Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 916th largest and 590th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 4 houses and 53 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,125
- 10 Year change
- down 12.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,684pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £824/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 7HT
- The Malthouse
Period Building | 10 Units
- 118 Chatham Street
Modern Building | 14 Units
- 122 Chatham Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 126 Chatham Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 128 Chatham Street
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 7HT sold for £395,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £328,125.
The RG1 7HT Sales Market has decreased by 12.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £328,125 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £338,511 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £345,490 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £346,866 |
| June 2022 | 3.6% | £350,892 |
| June 2021 | -1.2% | £338,763 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £342,919 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £345,596 |
| June 2018 | -4.4% | £353,866 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £370,282 |
| June 2016 | 16.2% | £372,734 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £320,785 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £285,914 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £250,697 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £244,591 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £240,825 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £249,706 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £235,578 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £267,176 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £279,178 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,684.
The RG1 7HT Rental Market has increased by 30.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,684pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,121pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
RG1 7HT has seen 12 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House142, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT142, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
- Sold Oct 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 14, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HTFlat 14, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
- Sold Oct 2024£230,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 15, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HTFlat 15, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
- Sold Oct 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HTFlat 6, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
- Sold Sep 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HTFlat 1, 118, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 7HT is the 916th largest and the 590th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 7JA, Malthouse Lane, Reading, RG1RG1 7JA7 Addresses|19 m away
- RG1 7DB, Charles Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7DB68 Addresses|59 m away
- RG1 7NB, Cherwell Crescent, Reading, RG1RG1 7NB15 Addresses|61 m away
- RG1 7NG, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1RG1 7NG4 Addresses|73 m away
- RG1 7DD, Caroline Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7DD6 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 39 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (39)
- modern flat (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (15)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£470,250 | 4 Bed House138, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT138, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
- Sold Aug 2024£450,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 130, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HTFlat 1, 130, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House142, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT142, Chatham Street, Reading, RG1 7HT
Schools Nearby
- Civitas Academy200 m away
- Oxford Road Community School300 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School700 m away
- River Academy1.0 km away
- Kendrick School1.4 km away
- The WREN School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 7HT is Reading West station, which is 500 metres away.
- Reading West|500 m away
- Reading|800 m away
- Reading Green Park|3.5 km away
- Tilehurst|3.7 km away
