Blandford Road - RG2 8RT
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 271st 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 5 properties: 3 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,499
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £458/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RT is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 139th largest and 271st 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 5 properties: 3 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £269,499
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £458/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RG2 8RT
- 100 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 102 Blandford Road
2 Bed House
- 104 Blandford Road
House
- 106 Blandford Road
House
- 108 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8RT sold for £120,000 on 24th March 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 71.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £269,499.
The RG2 8RT Sales Market has increased by 10.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £269,499 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £279,459 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £280,632 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £276,930 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £272,837 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £252,444 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £244,317 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £245,496 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £250,394 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £250,803 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £244,587 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £214,176 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £188,191 |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £165,323 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £158,125 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £156,078 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £160,717 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £146,573 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £164,776 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £169,847 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,479.
The RG2 8RT Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £975pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £846pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £828pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £797pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £772pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £805pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £791pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th March 2010 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 71.2%.
RG2 8RT has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2010£120,000 | 2 Bed House102, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RT102, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RT
- Sold Nov 2003£50,000 | 2 Bed House102, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RT102, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RT
- Sold May 1997£18,600 | 2 Bed House102, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RT102, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RT
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8RT is the 139th largest and the 271st most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8RY, Studland Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8RY19 Addresses|37 m away
- RG2 8RS, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RS9 Addresses|43 m away
- RG2 8RX, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RX9 Addresses|89 m away
- RG2 8SA, Salford Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8SA18 Addresses|111 m away
- RG2 8SB, Heatherden Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8SB40 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been 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 (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 School300 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School300 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 8RT is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.6 km away
- Earley|4.0 km away
- Reading|4.4 km away
- Reading West|4.4 km away