Whitley Wood Road - RG2 8JR
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JR is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 22nd largest and 702nd 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,967
- 10 Year change
- up 12.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8JR is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 22nd largest and 702nd 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,967
- 10 Year change
- up 12.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8JR sold for £405,000 on 15th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £434,967.
The RG2 8JR Sales Market has increased by 12.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.4% | £434,967 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £454,994 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £460,133 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £453,299 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £451,748 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £416,658 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £400,849 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £400,883 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £405,909 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £401,072 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £387,137 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £350,562 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £315,691 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £280,974 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £271,357 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £268,799 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £270,730 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £239,763 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £262,830 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,921 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,156.
The RG2 8JR Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £2,156pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £2,117pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £2,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,966pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,139pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2021 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
RG2 8JR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8JR is the 22nd largest and the 702nd most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8JU, Anson Walk, Reading, RG2RG2 8JU14 Addresses|50 m away
- RG2 8JS, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JS28 Addresses|51 m away
- RG2 8JP, Alandale Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8JP36 Addresses|63 m away
- RG2 8JN, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8JN9 Addresses|66 m away
- RG2 8LB, Whitley Wood Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8LB13 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Geoffrey Field Junior School400 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School400 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Hartland High School700 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.8 km away
- Oakbank School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8JR is Reading Green Park station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|3.0 km away
- Earley|3.6 km away
- Reading|4.3 km away
- Reading West|4.6 km away
