Russell Street - RG1 7XF
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 7XF is a residential postcode situated on Russell Street, Reading, RG1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 114th 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 52 properties: 1 house and 51 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,236
- 10 Year change
- down 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,307pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £335/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 7XF is a residential postcode situated on Russell Street, Reading, RG1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 114th 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 52 properties: 1 house and 51 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,236
- 10 Year change
- down 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,307pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £335/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 7XF
- Waterford Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- 6 Russell Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 8 Russell Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 Russell Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 12 Russell Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 7XF sold for £172,000 on 29th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,236.
The RG1 7XF Sales Market has decreased by 12.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £181,236 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £187,492 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £191,978 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £191,807 |
| June 2022 | 3.7% | £194,590 |
| June 2021 | -1.3% | £187,643 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £190,147 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £191,690 |
| June 2018 | -4.2% | £195,880 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £204,438 |
| June 2016 | 15.8% | £206,322 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £178,213 |
| June 2014 | 14.1% | £158,765 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £139,188 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £135,820 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £133,631 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £138,350 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £130,270 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £147,316 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,284 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,307.
The RG1 7XF Rental Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £977pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £983pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £977pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £981pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.8% | £972pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £983pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £919pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £867pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £853pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £822pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £876pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £864pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th May 2025 for £172,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
RG1 7XF has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£172,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, Waterford Court 26, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XFFlat 2, Waterford Court 26, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XF
- Sold Nov 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 24, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XFFlat C, 24, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XF
- Sold Mar 2024£171,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat A, 24, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XFFlat A, 24, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XF
- Sold Mar 2024£159,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 10, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XFFlat 2, 10, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XF
- Sold Sep 2022£190,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat D, 22, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XFFlat D, 22, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XF
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 7XF is the 889th largest and the 114th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 7XD, Russell Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7XD50 Addresses|36 m away
- RG1 7RF, Russell Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7RF6 Addresses|38 m away
- RG1 7RE, Russell Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7RE4 Addresses|40 m away
- RG1 7LN, Franklin Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7LN3 Addresses|44 m away
- RG1 7YY, Franklin Street, Reading, RG1RG1 7YY8 Addresses|51 m away
Property Types
- 51 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (51)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£1,235,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XDFlat 1, 23, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XD
- Sold Feb 2015£1,100,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XDFlat 1, 23, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XD
- Sold Mar 2016£705,000 | 2 Bed House36A, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XH36A, Russell Street, Reading, RG1 7XH
Schools Nearby
- Oxford Road Community School300 m away
- Civitas Academy400 m away
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School500 m away
- River Academy1.3 km away
- Kendrick School1.3 km away
- The WREN School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 7XF is Reading West station, which is 500 metres away.
- Reading West|500 m away
- Reading|900 m away
- Reading Green Park|3.2 km away
- Tilehurst|3.8 km away
