Old Whitley Wood Lane - RG2 8QD
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8QD is a residential postcode situated on Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 26th largest and 669th 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
- £412,986
- 10 Year change
- up 12.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,113pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8QD is a residential postcode situated on Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 26th largest and 669th 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
- £412,986
- 10 Year change
- up 12.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,113pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8QD sold for £250,000 on 19th August 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 62.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £412,986.
The RG2 8QD Sales Market has increased by 12.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £412,986 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £430,029 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £432,918 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £429,239 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £424,943 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £392,736 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £376,807 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £377,421 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £382,153 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £379,171 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £366,184 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £330,086 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £294,669 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £262,298 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £252,529 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £249,490 |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £252,910 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £225,252 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £247,882 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £255,058 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,113.
The RG2 8QD Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,113pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,065pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £2,009pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,107pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th August 2010 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 62.4%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
RG2 8QD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8QD is the 26th largest and the 669th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8QE, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8QE3 Addresses|62 m away
- RG2 8PY, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8PY23 Addresses|95 m away
- RG2 8QA, Old Whitley Wood Lane, Reading, RG2RG2 8QA1 Addresses|118 m away
- RG2 8QN, Salmond Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8QN14 Addresses|136 m away
- RG2 8PZ, Drewett Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8PZ49 Addresses|144 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 D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Alder Grove Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Geoffrey Field Junior School1.0 km away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School1.0 km away
- Oakbank School1.2 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 8QD is Reading Green Park station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|3.2 km away
- Earley|4.2 km away
- Reading|5.1 km away
- Reading West|5.2 km away