Old Whitley Wood Lane - RG2 8PY
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8PY is a residential postcode situated on Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 616th largest and 627th 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 23 properties: 19 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,510
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,901pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8PY is a residential postcode situated on Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 616th largest and 627th 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 23 properties: 19 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,510
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,901pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8PY
- 343 Old Whitley Wood Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 345 Old Whitley Wood Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 351 Old Whitley Wood Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8PY sold for £435,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 4.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £380,510.
The RG2 8PY Sales Market has increased by 5.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £380,510 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £396,076 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £401,139 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £396,387 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £393,807 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £368,921 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £359,217 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £360,615 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £366,977 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £367,863 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £359,479 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £319,958 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £283,485 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £252,216 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £241,911 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £238,746 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £244,855 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £223,605 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £250,332 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £256,999 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,901.
The RG2 8PY Rental Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,089pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £435,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.5%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
RG2 8PY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£435,000 | 3 Bed House377, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY377, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
- Sold Aug 2024£533,000 | 4 Bed House381, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY381, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
- Sold Mar 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House359, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY359, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
- Sold Dec 2022£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat345A, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY345A, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
- Sold May 2021£160,000 | 2 Bed Flat345A, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY345A, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8PY is the 616th largest and the 627th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8QD, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8QD1 Addresses|95 m away
- RG2 8PX, Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8PX13 Addresses|98 m away
- RG2 8PZ, Drewett Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8PZ49 Addresses|112 m away
- RG2 8QE, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8QE3 Addresses|157 m away
- RG2 8QN, Salmond Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8QN14 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£620,000 | 5 Bed House399, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8QA399, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8QA
- Sold Aug 2024£533,000 | 4 Bed House381, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY381, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
- Sold Mar 2025£435,000 | 3 Bed House377, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY377, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 8PY
Schools Nearby
- Geoffrey Field Junior School1.0 km away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School1.0 km away
- Alder Grove Church of England Primary School1.0 km away
- Oakbank School1.1 km away
- Hartland High School1.4 km away
- Reading Girls' School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8PY is Reading Green Park station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|3.1 km away
- Earley|4.3 km away
- Reading|5.1 km away
- Reading West|5.2 km away
