Northumberland Avenue - RG2 8DF
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8DF is a residential postcode situated on Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 474th 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 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £323,492
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,740pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8DF is a residential postcode situated on Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 304th largest and 474th 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 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £323,492
- 10 Year change
- up 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,740pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8DF
- 297 Northumberland Avenue
Building | 2 Flats
- 299 Northumberland Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 303 Northumberland Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 305 Northumberland Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8DF sold for £275,000 on 22nd May 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 23.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £323,492.
The RG2 8DF Sales Market has increased by 5.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £323,492 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £334,826 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £337,245 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £333,896 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £331,539 |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £310,531 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £302,823 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £304,061 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £310,891 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £313,581 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £306,722 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £269,927 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £238,256 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £210,535 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £202,021 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £200,066 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £206,112 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £189,560 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £213,545 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,309 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,740.
The RG2 8DF Rental Market has increased by 37.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £968pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £926pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £998pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2015 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
RG2 8DF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2015£275,000 | 3 Bed House303, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF303, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF
- Sold Jan 2013£203,000 | 3 Bed House303, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF303, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF
- Sold Sep 2010£212,000 | 4 Bed House311, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF311, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF
- Sold Jun 2010£212,500 | 3 Bed House313, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF313, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF
- Sold Jan 2008£231,000 | 3 Bed House305, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF305, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 8DF
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8DF is the 304th largest and the 474th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8DE, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8DE7 Addresses|50 m away
- RG2 7NN, Blagdon Road, Reading, RG2RG2 7NN6 Addresses|56 m away
- RG2 8DD, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8DD2 Addresses|79 m away
- RG2 7NR, Blagdon Road, Reading, RG2RG2 7NR6 Addresses|82 m away
- RG2 7PH, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 7PH8 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House27, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS27, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS
- Sold Nov 2025£572,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PR1A, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PR
- Sold Dec 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House16, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PW16, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PW
Schools Nearby
- Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- The Ridgeway Primary School700 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Hartland High School400 m away
- Reading Girls' School800 m away
- Reading School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8DF is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.7 km away
- Earley|3.3 km away
- Reading|3.3 km away
- Reading West|3.6 km away