Shinfield Road - RG2 8HG
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8HG is a residential postcode situated on Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 135th largest and 513th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,845
- 10 Year change
- up 6.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,840pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8HG is a residential postcode situated on Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 135th largest and 513th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 4 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,845
- 10 Year change
- up 6.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,840pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8HG
- Flat
Unknown
- 262 Shinfield Road
Unknown
- 264 Shinfield Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 266 Shinfield Road
Unknown
- 268 Shinfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8HG sold for £395,000 on 27th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £379,845.
The RG2 8HG Sales Market has increased by 6.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £379,845 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £394,610 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £398,759 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £395,501 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £392,901 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £367,114 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £356,718 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £357,170 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £363,778 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £366,139 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £358,457 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £318,981 |
| June 2014 | 12.5% | £282,294 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £250,842 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £241,027 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £238,088 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £243,755 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £222,587 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £249,217 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £255,447 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,840.
The RG2 8HG Rental Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,756pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £984pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,049pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th July 2018 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
RG2 8HG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2018£395,000 | 4 Bed House264, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG264, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG
- Sold Jul 2016£355,000 | 3 Bed House268, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG268, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG
- Sold Mar 2006£234,000 | 4 Bed House264, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG264, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG
- Sold Jan 1997£73,000 | 3 Bed House268, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG268, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG
- Sold Aug 1995£65,000 | 3 Bed House266, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG266, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG2 8HG
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8HG is the 135th largest and the 513th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8EY, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8EY11 Addresses|30 m away
- RG2 8JW, Lacewood Gardens, Reading, RG2RG2 8JW4 Addresses|53 m away
- RG2 8HE, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8HE3 Addresses|55 m away
- RG2 8HQ, Egerton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8HQ16 Addresses|74 m away
- RG2 8HX, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8HX11 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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 School500 m away
- Hillside Primary School500 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 8HG is Earley station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Earley|2.6 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.7 km away
- Reading|4.0 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|4.0 km away