Blandford Road - RG2 8RP
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 209th largest and 337th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,374
- 10 Year change
- up 11.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 209th largest and 337th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,374
- 10 Year change
- up 11.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8RP
- 51 Blandford Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 55 Blandford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 57 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 59 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8RP sold for £412,000 on 2nd February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £334,374.
The RG2 8RP Sales Market has increased by 11.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £334,374 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £347,139 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £348,779 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £345,112 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £340,424 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £314,935 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £303,612 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £304,752 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £309,889 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £309,329 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £300,450 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £266,121 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £235,125 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £207,692 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £199,114 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £196,550 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £201,246 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £181,867 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £202,745 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,795 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,814.
The RG2 8RP Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,638pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £992pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £955pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £897pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £979pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £961pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd February 2026 for £412,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
RG2 8RP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£412,000 | 4 Bed House51, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP51, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP
- Sold Jan 2020£315,000 | 3 Bed House59, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP59, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP
- Sold May 2015£235,000 | 3 Bed House55, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP55, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP
- Sold Aug 2011£180,000 | 3 Bed House61, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP61, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP
- Sold Apr 2003£136,000 | 3 Bed House55, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP55, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RP
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8RP is the 209th largest and the 337th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8RN, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RN6 Addresses|40 m away
- RG2 8RH, Exbourne Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RH11 Addresses|60 m away
- RG2 8RQ, Rossington Place, Reading, RG2RG2 8RQ14 Addresses|63 m away
- RG2 8SE, Greenfields Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8SE11 Addresses|77 m away
- RG2 8RG, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RG16 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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
- Geoffrey Field Junior School100 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School100 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Hartland High School400 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.6 km away
- Oakbank School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8RP is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.6 km away
- Earley|3.8 km away
- Reading|4.1 km away
- Reading West|4.2 km away