Blandford Road - RG2 8RA
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 432nd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,877
- 10 Year change
- up 10.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,780pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 432nd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,877
- 10 Year change
- up 10.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,780pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8RA
- 1 Blandford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Blandford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Blandford Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8RA sold for £345,190 on 10th November 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £329,877.
The RG2 8RA Sales Market has increased by 10.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £329,877 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £342,213 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £343,731 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £339,551 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £334,729 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £309,699 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £299,379 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £300,708 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £306,386 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £306,636 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £298,722 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £262,533 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £231,134 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £203,393 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £194,730 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £192,209 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £197,518 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £179,571 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £201,297 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £207,475 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,780.
The RG2 8RA Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £965pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £881pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £966pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th November 2023 for £345,190 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
RG2 8RA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£345,190 | 3 Bed House3, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA3, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA
- Sold Jun 2021£365,000 | 4 Bed House7, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA7, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA
- Sold May 2013£183,000 | 4 Bed House7, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA7, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA
- Sold Apr 2011£168,000 | 3 Bed House9, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA9, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA
- Sold Nov 2007£201,000 | 3 Bed House9, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA9, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RA
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8RA is the 168th largest and the 432nd most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8RD, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RD3 Addresses|37 m away
- RG2 8RB, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RB4 Addresses|38 m away
- RG2 8BS, Hartland Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8BS5 Addresses|44 m away
- RG2 8LU, Denbury Gardens, Reading, RG2RG2 8LU12 Addresses|59 m away
- RG2 8RE, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RE3 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£450,000 | 4 Bed House41A, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RG41A, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RG
- Sold Nov 2021£440,000 | 4 Bed House23, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RG23, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RG
- Sold Feb 2026£412,000 | 4 Bed House51, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP51, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP
Schools Nearby
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Geoffrey Field Junior School300 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School300 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 8RA is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.5 km away
- Earley|3.7 km away
- Reading|3.8 km away
- Reading West|3.9 km away
