Whitley Wood Lane - RG2 8PW
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8PW is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 869th largest and 499th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 45 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,405
- 10 Year change
- up 3.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8PW is a residential postcode situated on Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 869th largest and 499th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 45 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,405
- 10 Year change
- up 3.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8PW
- 49 Whitley Wood Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 51 Whitley Wood Lane
Unknown
- 53 Whitley Wood Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Whitley Wood Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 57 Whitley Wood Lane
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8PW sold for £320,000 on 4th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £347,405.
The RG2 8PW Sales Market has increased by 3.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £347,405 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £359,452 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £362,822 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £358,671 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £357,142 |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £336,524 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £330,093 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £331,144 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £338,877 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £341,466 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £334,349 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £295,053 |
| June 2014 | 12.7% | £261,029 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £231,569 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £222,278 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £220,291 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £227,176 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £209,966 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £236,931 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,835 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,861.
The RG2 8PW Rental Market has increased by 35.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,680pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,102pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th July 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.6%. The postcode has had a total of 70 sales since 1995.
RG2 8PW has seen 9 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House137, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW137, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW
- Sold May 2025£419,000 | 4 Bed House57, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW57, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW
- Sold Mar 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House123, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW123, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW
- Sold Mar 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House63, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW63, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW
- Sold Sep 2024£412,000 | 3 Bed House161, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW161, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8PW is the 869th largest and the 499th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8PP, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8PP51 Addresses|46 m away
- RG2 8SR, Otter Court, Reading, RG2RG2 8SR16 Addresses|51 m away
- RG2 8SA, Salford Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8SA18 Addresses|70 m away
- RG2 8UJ, Dovecote Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8UJ31 Addresses|113 m away
- RG2 8TQ, Poldark Place, Reading, RG2RG2 8TQ14 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£560,000 | 3 Bed House144, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PP144, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PP
- Sold Mar 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House123, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW123, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PW
- Sold Apr 2026£500,000 | 3 Bed House47, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN47, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PN
Schools Nearby
- Geoffrey Field Junior School400 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School400 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Hartland High School900 m away
- Oakbank School1.7 km away
- Reading Girls' School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8PW is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.5 km away
- Earley|4.2 km away
- Reading|4.5 km away
- Reading West|4.5 km away
