Salcombe Road - RG2 7LH
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 7LH is a residential postcode situated on Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 195th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,303
- 10 Year change
- up 6.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,514pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 7LH is a residential postcode situated on Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 195th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £267,303
- 10 Year change
- up 6.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,514pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 7LH
- 1 Salcombe Road
Unknown
- 3 Salcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Salcombe Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Salcombe Road
Unknown
- 9 Salcombe Road
2 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 7LH sold for £262,000 on 21st May 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 6.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £267,303.
The RG2 7LH Sales Market has increased by 6.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £267,303 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £276,880 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £278,057 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £275,614 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £272,362 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £252,289 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £245,494 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £246,705 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £251,811 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £255,388 |
| June 2016 | 15.5% | £251,544 |
| June 2015 | 14% | £217,727 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £190,942 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £166,449 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £159,854 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £157,530 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £162,450 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £148,766 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £167,781 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,016 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,514.
The RG2 7LH Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £999pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £929pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £864pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £843pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £811pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £788pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £830pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £817pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st May 2021 for £262,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
RG2 7LH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2021£262,000 | 3 Bed House41, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH41, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH
- Sold Jun 2017£242,500 | 3 Bed House35, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH35, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH
- Sold Aug 2014£86,940 | 2 Bed House9, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH9, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH
- Sold Jun 2011£137,000 | 3 Bed House41, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH41, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH
- Sold Dec 2007£169,000 | 2 Bed House37, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH37, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LH
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 7LH is the 585th largest and the 195th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 7LJ, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2RG2 7LJ28 Addresses|36 m away
- RG2 7JZ, Staverton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 7JZ32 Addresses|41 m away
- RG2 7LL, Staverton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 7LL32 Addresses|75 m away
- RG2 7JY, Staverton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 7JY27 Addresses|88 m away
- RG2 7LB, Tamar Gardens, Reading, RG2RG2 7LB8 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£348,000 | 3 Bed House56, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LJ56, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LJ
- Sold Apr 2022£320,000 | 3 Bed House50, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LJ50, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£315,500 | 3 Bed House22, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LJ22, Salcombe Road, Reading, RG2 7LJ
Schools Nearby
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School800 m away
- The Palmer Primary Academy800 m away
- The Ridgeway Primary School800 m away
- Reading Girls' School300 m away
- Hartland High School1.1 km away
- Reading School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 7LH is Reading station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Reading|2.8 km away
- Earley|2.8 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.0 km away
- Reading West|3.2 km away
