Shinfield Road - RG2 8EY
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8EY is a residential postcode situated on Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 67th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 1 house and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,304
- 10 Year change
- down 1.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8EY is a residential postcode situated on Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 67th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 1 house and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,304
- 10 Year change
- down 1.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8EY
- 248A Shinfield Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 250A Shinfield Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat A
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 254 Shinfield Road
Unknown
- 256A Shinfield Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8EY sold for £475,000 on 19th September 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 4.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,304.
The RG2 8EY Sales Market has decreased by 1.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £227,304 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £234,913 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £238,300 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £235,955 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £236,731 |
| June 2021 | 1% | £225,861 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £223,645 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £224,151 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £230,159 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £234,090 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £230,748 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £203,750 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £180,246 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £160,496 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £154,256 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £153,182 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £158,403 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £148,284 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £168,327 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,852 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,346.
The RG2 8EY Rental Market has increased by 28.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £996pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £937pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £886pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £869pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £820pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £799pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £886pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £861pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2024 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.3%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
RG2 8EY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£475,000 | 2 Bed Flat256A, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EY256A, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EY
- Sold Mar 2023£330,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat A, 252, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EYFlat A, 252, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EY
- Sold Jun 2022£208,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 258, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EYFlat 3, 258, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EY
- Sold Dec 2021£195,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 258, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EYFlat 5, 258, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EY
- Sold Sep 2021£190,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 258, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EYFlat 2, 258, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8EY
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8EY is the 344th largest and the 67th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8HG, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8HG5 Addresses|30 m away
- RG2 8HE, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8HE3 Addresses|49 m away
- RG2 8JW, Lacewood Gardens, Reading, RG2RG2 8JW4 Addresses|51 m away
- RG2 8HX, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8HX11 Addresses|75 m away
- RG2 8HP, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8HP36 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,425,000 | 5 Bed House102, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DA102, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DA
- Sold Jun 2024£1,260,000 | 5 Bed House114, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DA114, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DA
- Sold Sep 2023£1,225,000 | 5 Bed House84, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DA84, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 7DA
Schools Nearby
- The Ridgeway Primary School400 m away
- Whiteknights Primary School400 m away
- Hillside Primary School600 m away
- Hartland High School1.0 km away
- Reading Girls' School1.5 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8EY is Earley station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Earley|2.6 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.6 km away
- Reading|3.9 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|4.0 km away
