Blandford Road - RG2 8RS
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 266th largest and 601st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,288
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 266th largest and 601st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,288
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,911pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8RS
- 111 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 113 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 115 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 117 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 119 Blandford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8RS sold for £158,000 on 18th November 2005. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £380,288.
The RG2 8RS Sales Market has increased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £380,288 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £394,423 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £396,090 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £391,217 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £385,496 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £356,689 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £344,816 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £346,395 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £353,011 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £353,288 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £344,151 |
| June 2015 | 13.7% | £302,277 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £265,941 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £233,974 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £223,909 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £221,000 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £227,259 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £206,775 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £231,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £239,008 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,911.
The RG2 8RS Rental Market has increased by 43.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,860pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,805pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £945pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,019pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th November 2005 for £158,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
RG2 8RS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8RS is the 266th largest and the 601st most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8RT, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RT5 Addresses|43 m away
- RG2 8RY, Studland Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8RY19 Addresses|80 m away
- RG2 8RX, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RX9 Addresses|108 m away
- RG2 8PA, Wincanton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8PA44 Addresses|130 m away
- RG2 8RW, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RW22 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
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 School200 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School200 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Hartland High School700 m away
- Oakbank School1.8 km away
- Reading Girls' School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8RS is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.7 km away
- Earley|4.0 km away
- Reading|4.4 km away
- Reading West|4.4 km away