Oxford Road - RG1 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 578th largest and 325th 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 24 properties: 3 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,985
- 10 Year change
- down 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 578th largest and 325th 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 24 properties: 3 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,985
- 10 Year change
- down 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 7LJ
- Shillingford House
9 Units
- 80 Oxford Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 82 Oxford Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 90 Oxford Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 92A Oxford Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 7LJ sold for £400,000 on 3rd February 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 7.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,985.
The RG1 7LJ Sales Market has decreased by 12.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £212,985 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £220,246 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £225,403 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £225,402 |
| June 2022 | 3.7% | £228,489 |
| June 2021 | -1.3% | £220,378 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £223,213 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £225,054 |
| June 2018 | -4.2% | £229,951 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £240,082 |
| June 2016 | 15.8% | £242,244 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £209,193 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £186,241 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £163,319 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £159,331 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £156,718 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £162,336 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £152,880 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £172,936 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,090 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,311.
The RG1 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 30.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £980pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £985pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £980pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £983pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.8% | £975pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £920pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £869pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £854pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £823pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £800pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £793pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £878pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £866pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2023 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.4%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
RG1 7LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£400,000 | 2 Bed Flat82, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ82, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ
- Sold Apr 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House80, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ80, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ
- Sold Jun 2018£405,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 92A , Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJFlat 1, 92A , Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ
- Sold Feb 2017£385,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 92A , Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJFlat 1, 92A , Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ
- Sold Aug 2012£214,000 | 4 Bed House100, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ100, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 7LJ is the 578th largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 7AN, Chatham Place, Reading, RG1RG1 7AN97 Addresses|48 m away
- RG1 7AR, Chatham Place, Reading, RG1RG1 7AR3 Addresses|53 m away
- RG1 7UD, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1RG1 7UD13 Addresses|54 m away
- RG1 7LP, Eaton Place, Reading, RG1RG1 7LP4 Addresses|57 m away
- RG1 7LL, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1RG1 7LL2 Addresses|59 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2018£700,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 118, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7NGFlat 1, 118, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7NG
- Sold Sep 2016£650,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 129, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UUFlat 2, 129, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7UU
- Sold Apr 2021£495,000 | 5 Bed House237, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX237, Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7PX
Schools Nearby
- Civitas Academy300 m away
- Oxford Road Community School500 m away
- Coley Primary School600 m away
- Kendrick School1.2 km away
- River Academy1.2 km away
- The WREN School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 7LJ is Reading station, which is 600 metres away.
- Reading|600 m away
- Reading West|700 m away
- Reading Green Park|3.5 km away
- Tilehurst|3.9 km away
