Whitley Wood Road - RG2 8HX
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 345th largest and 799th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £555,420
- 10 Year change
- up 11.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 345th largest and 799th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £555,420
- 10 Year change
- up 11.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8HX
- 1 Whitley Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Whitley Wood Road
Unknown
- 5 Whitley Wood Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Whitley Wood Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 11 Whitley Wood Road
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8HX sold for £650,000 on 2nd December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £555,420.
The RG2 8HX Sales Market has increased by 11.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £555,420 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £578,240 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £582,321 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £575,631 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £569,909 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £526,702 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £506,975 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £508,156 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £515,645 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £512,494 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £496,235 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £443,950 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £395,246 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £350,466 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £336,983 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £333,057 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £338,704 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £303,404 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £335,706 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £345,746 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,353.
The RG2 8HX Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,353pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,300pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £2,134pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,913pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,243pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2022 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
RG2 8HX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£650,000 | 4 Bed House5, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX5, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
- Sold Jun 2021£440,000 | 3 Bed House17, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX17, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
- Sold Sep 2020£500,000 | 3 Bed House21, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX21, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
- Sold May 2018£765,000 | 5 Bed House7, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX7, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
- Sold Aug 2017£400,000 | 4 Bed House19A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX19A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8HX is the 345th largest and the 799th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8JW, Lacewood Gardens, Reading, RG2RG2 8JW4 Addresses|36 m away
- RG2 8JA, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JA15 Addresses|59 m away
- RG2 8EY, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8EY11 Addresses|75 m away
- RG2 8JZ, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JZ6 Addresses|76 m away
- RG2 8HG, Shinfield Road, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 8HG5 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£765,000 | 5 Bed House7, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX7, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
- Sold Dec 2022£650,000 | 4 Bed House5, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX5, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HX
- Sold Oct 2014£510,000 | 5 Bed House66, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JE66, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JE
Schools Nearby
- The Ridgeway Primary School300 m away
- Whiteknights Primary School500 m away
- Hillside Primary School600 m away
- Hartland High School1.0 km away
- Reading Girls' School1.4 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8HX is Earley station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Earley|2.7 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.6 km away
- Reading|3.9 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|4.1 km away