Blandford Road - RG2 8RW
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 452nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,178
- 10 Year change
- up 11.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 452nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,178
- 10 Year change
- up 11.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8RW
- 56 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 60 Blandford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 62 Blandford Road
Unknown
- 64 Blandford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8RW sold for £385,000 on 12th May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,178.
The RG2 8RW Sales Market has increased by 11.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £343,178 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £356,215 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £357,842 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £354,265 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £349,500 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £323,285 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £311,769 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £312,893 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £318,200 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £317,988 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £309,200 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £273,549 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £241,667 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £213,337 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £204,594 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £201,920 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £206,740 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £186,888 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £208,453 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,765 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,806.
The RG2 8RW Rental Market has increased by 44.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,806pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £987pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £951pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £894pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £975pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £957pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th May 2023 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
RG2 8RW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed House56, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW56, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW
- Sold Jun 2021£303,000 | 3 Bed House74, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW74, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW
- Sold Feb 2021£295,000 | 3 Bed House96, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW96, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW
- Sold Feb 2021£335,000 | 4 Bed House98, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW98, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW
- Sold Dec 2020£385,000 | 3 Bed House68, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW68, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2 8RW
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8RW is the 592nd largest and the 452nd most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8RR, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RR24 Addresses|37 m away
- RG2 8SD, Farrowdene Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8SD39 Addresses|49 m away
- RG2 8SE, Greenfields Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8SE11 Addresses|114 m away
- RG2 8PA, Wincanton Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8PA44 Addresses|119 m away
- RG2 8SQ, Moreleigh Close, Reading, RG2RG2 8SQ19 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
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 School300 m away
- Hartland High School600 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.7 km away
- Oakbank School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8RW is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.6 km away
- Earley|3.9 km away
- Reading|4.2 km away
- Reading West|4.3 km away
