Ambrook Road - RG2 8SL
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8SL is a residential postcode situated on Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 906th largest and 386th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,286
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 8SL is a residential postcode situated on Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 906th largest and 386th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,286
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 8SL
- 1 Ambrook Road
House
- 2 Ambrook Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Ambrook Road
House
- 4 Ambrook Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Ambrook Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 8SL sold for £295,000 on 2nd February 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £324,286.
The RG2 8SL Sales Market has increased by 10.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £324,286 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £336,420 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £337,920 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £334,179 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £329,602 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £304,980 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £294,812 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £296,069 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £301,524 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £302,061 |
| June 2016 | 13.7% | £294,457 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £258,882 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £228,112 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £200,742 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £192,362 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £189,826 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £194,904 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £176,993 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £198,221 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,439 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,744.
The RG2 8SL Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £983pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £947pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £946pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £929pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd February 2021 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.0%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
RG2 8SL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2021£295,000 | 3 Bed House25, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL25, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
- Sold Jul 2018£265,000 | 3 Bed House19, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL19, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
- Sold Jun 2018£290,000 | 3 Bed House28, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL28, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
- Sold Jul 2017£265,000 | 3 Bed House31, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL31, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
- Sold Nov 2015£300,000 | 3 Bed House34, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL34, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SL
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 8SL is the 906th largest and the 386th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 8RF, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RF17 Addresses|75 m away
- RG2 8RJ, Meadowcroft Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RJ34 Addresses|76 m away
- RG2 8SW, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8SW55 Addresses|95 m away
- RG2 8RG, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RG16 Addresses|114 m away
- RG2 8RE, Blandford Road, Reading, RG2RG2 8RE3 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 30 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (30)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (31)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£405,000 | 4 Bed House86, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SW86, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SW
- Sold Dec 2024£386,200 | 4 Bed House101, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SW101, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SW
- Sold Aug 2018£383,000 | 4 Bed House54, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SJ54, Ambrook Road, Reading, RG2 8SJ
Schools Nearby
- Geoffrey Field Junior School300 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School300 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Hartland High School400 m away
- Reading Girls' School1.5 km away
- Oakbank School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 8SL is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.4 km away
- Earley|3.8 km away
- Reading|3.9 km away
- Reading West|4.0 km away
