Whitley Wood Road - RG2 8HZ
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8HZ is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 114th largest and 615th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,801
- 10 Year change
- up 11.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8HZ is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 114th largest and 615th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,801
- 10 Year change
- up 11.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,954pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8HZ
- 125 Whitley Wood Road
Unknown
- 127 Whitley Wood Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 129 Whitley Wood Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 131 Whitley Wood Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8HZ sold for £400,000 on 24th April 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £383,801.
The RG2 8HZ Sales Market has increased by 11.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £383,801 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £398,320 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £400,108 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £395,780 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £390,211 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £361,055 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £348,234 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £349,645 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £355,704 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £355,213 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £345,148 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £305,181 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £269,310 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £237,709 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £227,755 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £224,806 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £230,459 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £208,608 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £232,873 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £239,822 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,954.
The RG2 8HZ Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £966pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,036pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2024 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
RG2 8HZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£400,000 | 3 Bed House127, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HZ127, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HZ
- Sold May 2017£315,000 | 3 Bed House129, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HZ129, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HZ
- Sold Nov 1997£74,950 | 3 Bed House131, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HZ131, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8HZ
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8HZ is the 114th largest and the 615th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8JF, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JF3 Addresses|59 m away
- RG2 8HH, Winton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8HH27 Addresses|61 m away
- RG2 8NJ, Holberton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8NJ7 Addresses|82 m away
- RG2 8NL, Holberton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8NL7 Addresses|86 m away
- RG2 8BE, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8BE5 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
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 (2)
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
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Geoffrey Field Junior School600 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School600 m away
- Hartland High School600 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.6 km away
- Oakbank School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8HZ is Earley station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Earley|3.2 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.2 km away
- Reading|4.1 km away
- Reading West|4.4 km away
