Whitley Wood Road - RG2 8JG
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JG is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 634th largest and 181st 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 24 properties: 12 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £265,195
- 10 Year change
- up 0.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £403/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JG is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 634th largest and 181st 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 24 properties: 12 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £265,195
- 10 Year change
- up 0.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £403/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8JG
- 94 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 96 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 98 Whitley Wood Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 100 Whitley Wood Road
Unknown
- 102 Whitley Wood Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8JG sold for £385,000 on 29th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £265,195.
The RG2 8JG Sales Market has increased by 0.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £265,195 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £274,597 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £278,434 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £275,210 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £275,263 |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £261,686 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £257,939 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £259,219 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £265,769 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £269,170 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £264,297 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £233,324 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £206,278 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £183,486 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £176,017 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £174,578 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £180,577 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £168,214 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £190,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,887 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,536.
The RG2 8JG Rental Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £992pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £941pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £916pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £886pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £983pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £958pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2021 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
RG2 8JG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£385,000 | 3 Bed House128, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG128, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG
- Sold Jul 2017£225,000 | 3 Bed House98, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG98, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG
- Sold Oct 2005£147,000 | 3 Bed House128, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG128, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG
- Sold Feb 2003£77,000 | 3 Bed House122, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG122, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG
- Sold Aug 1996£60,000 | 3 Bed House112, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG112, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JG
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8JG is the 634th largest and the 181st most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8JH, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JH18 Addresses|40 m away
- RG2 8JL, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8JL34 Addresses|65 m away
- RG2 8BE, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8BE5 Addresses|78 m away
- RG2 8JF, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JF3 Addresses|86 m away
- RG2 8NJ, Holberton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8NJ7 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
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 School500 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School500 m away
- Hartland High School700 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.7 km away
- Oakbank School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8JG is Reading Green Park station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|3.2 km away
- Earley|3.3 km away
- Reading|4.2 km away
- Reading West|4.5 km away
