Whitley Wood Road - RG2 8JH
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JH is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 58th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 6 houses, 12 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,581
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,335pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JH is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 515th largest and 58th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 6 houses, 12 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,581
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,335pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8JH
- 133 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 135 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 137 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 139 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 141 Whitley Wood Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8JH sold for £195,000 on 2nd August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £229,581.
The RG2 8JH Sales Market has increased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £229,581 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £237,663 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £239,438 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £236,665 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £234,855 |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £220,056 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £214,646 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £215,653 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £220,581 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £222,117 |
| June 2016 | 13.7% | £217,003 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £190,923 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £168,392 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £148,834 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £142,639 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £141,291 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £145,737 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £134,197 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £151,305 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,303 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,335.
The RG2 8JH Rental Market has increased by 37.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £940pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £950pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £942pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £955pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £974pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £921pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £808pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £792pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £742pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £783pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £766pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd August 2022 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
RG2 8JH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£195,000 | 2 Bed Flat133, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH133, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH
- Sold Apr 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House151A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH151A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH
- Sold Apr 2021£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat143A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH143A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH
- Sold Oct 2020£296,000 | 3 Bed House151B, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH151B, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH
- Sold Apr 2020£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat133A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH133A, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 8JH
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8JH is the 515th largest and the 58th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8JG, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JG24 Addresses|40 m away
- RG2 8BE, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8BE5 Addresses|44 m away
- RG2 8JQ, Mitford Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8JQ34 Addresses|74 m away
- RG2 8JF, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JF3 Addresses|100 m away
- RG2 8JL, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8JL34 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (14)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- 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 School700 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.7 km away
- Oakbank School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8JH 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
