St. Barnabas Road - RG2 8ED
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8ED is a residential postcode situated on St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 416th 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 46 properties: 24 houses, 16 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,429
- 10 Year change
- up 4.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,669pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8ED is a residential postcode situated on St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 863rd largest and 416th 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 46 properties: 24 houses, 16 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,429
- 10 Year change
- up 4.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,669pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RG2 8ED
- 2 St. Barnabas Road
House
- 4A St. Barnabas Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 St. Barnabas Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 St. Barnabas Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 St. Barnabas Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8ED sold for £475,000 on 28th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,429.
The RG2 8ED Sales Market has increased by 4.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £309,429 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £321,205 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £325,197 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £322,006 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £320,734 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £301,472 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £294,956 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £295,093 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £301,055 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £303,251 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £297,668 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £264,742 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £234,455 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £208,773 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £200,625 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £198,321 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £203,522 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £187,220 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £210,423 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £215,335 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,669.
The RG2 8ED Rental Market has increased by 35.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,669pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £994pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £921pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £985pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th August 2025 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.6%.
RG2 8ED has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House38, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED38, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED
- Sold Nov 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House16, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED16, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED
- Sold Oct 2021£300,000 | 3 Bed House42, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED42, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8ED is the 863rd largest and the 416th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8BL, Hillside Park, Reading, RG2RG2 8BL12 Addresses|50 m away
- RG2 8EQ, Wyncote Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8EQ18 Addresses|66 m away
- RG2 8EN, Westlands Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8EN30 Addresses|94 m away
- RG2 8EJ, Wavell Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8EJ24 Addresses|99 m away
- RG2 8EH, Frensham Green, Reading, RG2RG2 8EH49 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (22)
- mid-century flat (14)
- early-century house (1)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House38, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED38, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED
- Sold Apr 2022£455,000 | 4 Bed House1, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8EE1, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8EE
- Sold Nov 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House16, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED16, St. Barnabas Road, Reading, RG2 8ED
Schools Nearby
- Whiteknights Primary School300 m away
- Hillside Primary School400 m away
- The Ridgeway Primary School600 m away
- Hartland High School1.3 km away
- Reading Girls' School1.7 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8ED is Earley station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Earley|2.4 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|3.8 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.9 km away
- Reading|4.0 km away