Northumberland Avenue - RG2 8LS
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8LS is a residential postcode situated on Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 165th largest and 111th 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 6 properties: 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,216
- 10 Year change
- down 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8LS is a residential postcode situated on Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 165th largest and 111th 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 6 properties: 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,216
- 10 Year change
- down 5.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £340/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8LS
- 396 Northumberland Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 398 Northumberland Avenue
Unknown
- 400 Northumberland Avenue
Unknown
- 402 Northumberland Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 404 Northumberland Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £212,216.
The RG2 8LS Sales Market has decreased by 5.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £212,216 |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £219,011 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £222,990 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £220,549 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £222,688 |
| June 2021 | 0.2% | £215,206 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £214,810 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £215,943 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £222,640 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £227,598 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £224,641 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £197,844 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £175,120 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £156,228 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £150,081 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £149,458 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £155,357 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £146,950 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £167,737 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,981 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,313.
The RG2 8LS Rental Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.9% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £952pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £901pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £885pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £841pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £923pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £896pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8LS is the 165th largest and the 111th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8LY, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8LY1 Addresses|65 m away
- RG2 8DB, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8DB14 Addresses|72 m away
- RG2 8BT, Hartland Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8BT22 Addresses|85 m away
- RG2 8NB, Exwick Square, Reading, RG2RG2 8NB26 Addresses|138 m away
- RG2 8DG, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2RG2 8DG33 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House27, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS27, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PS
- Sold Nov 2025£572,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PR1A, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PR
- Sold Dec 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House16, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PW16, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, RG2 7PW
Schools Nearby
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Geoffrey Field Junior School400 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School400 m away
- Hartland High School200 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.3 km away
- Oakbank School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8LS is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.7 km away
- Earley|3.5 km away
- Reading|3.8 km away
- Reading West|4.0 km away
