Wentworth Avenue - RG2 8JJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JJ is a residential postcode situated on Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 516th largest and 302nd 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 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,442
- 10 Year change
- down 0.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JJ is a residential postcode situated on Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 516th largest and 302nd 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 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,442
- 10 Year change
- down 0.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,465pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8JJ
- 2 Wentworth Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Wentworth Avenue
House
- 6 Wentworth Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Wentworth Avenue
House
- 10 Wentworth Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8JJ sold for £365,000 on 11th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,442.
The RG2 8JJ Sales Market has decreased by 0.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £255,442 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £263,860 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £267,456 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £263,849 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £264,379 |
| June 2021 | 0.8% | £252,453 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £250,498 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £251,313 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £258,179 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £261,208 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £256,750 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £226,442 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £200,434 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £178,524 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £171,329 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £170,193 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £176,384 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £165,301 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £187,807 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,812 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,465.
The RG2 8JJ Rental Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.6% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £955pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £908pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £886pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £959pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £933pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th October 2022 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
RG2 8JJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£365,000 | 3 Bed House32, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ32, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ
- Sold Oct 2018£270,000 | 3 Bed House32, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ32, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ
- Sold Apr 2016£275,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ2, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ
- Sold Jul 2014£230,000 | 3 Bed House30, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ30, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ
- Sold Apr 2013£184,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ6, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8JJ is the 516th largest and the 302nd most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8JL, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8JL34 Addresses|94 m away
- RG2 8JN, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JN9 Addresses|95 m away
- RG2 8JP, Alandale Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8JP36 Addresses|102 m away
- RG2 8HS, Birch Green, Reading, RG2RG2 8HS10 Addresses|112 m away
- RG2 8JG, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JG24 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (2)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£465,000 | 4 Bed House90, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JL90, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JL
- Sold Mar 2022£460,000 | 4 Bed House74, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JL74, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JL
- Sold Jul 2022£455,000 | 4 Bed House96, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JL96, Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 8JL
Schools Nearby
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Geoffrey Field Junior School400 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School400 m away
- Hartland High School600 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.7 km away
- Oakbank School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8JJ is Reading Green Park station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|3.1 km away
- Earley|3.4 km away
- Reading|4.2 km away
- Reading West|4.5 km away
