Bolton Drive - RG2 9LR
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 9LR is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 555th largest and 806th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £509,616
- 10 Year change
- up 9.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £462/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 9LR is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 555th largest and 806th most expensive of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £509,616
- 10 Year change
- up 9.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £462/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RG2 9LR
- 88 Bolton Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 90 Bolton Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 92 Bolton Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 94 Bolton Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 96 Bolton Drive
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 9LR sold for £485,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £509,616.
The RG2 9LR Sales Market has increased by 9.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.7% | £509,616 |
| July 2025 | -1.9% | £518,574 |
| July 2024 | 1% | £528,752 |
| July 2023 | 0.3% | £523,742 |
| July 2022 | 7.1% | £522,199 |
| July 2021 | 3.8% | £487,419 |
| July 2020 | -0.1% | £469,685 |
| July 2019 | -1.3% | £470,242 |
| July 2018 | -0.1% | £476,224 |
| July 2017 | 2.1% | £476,571 |
| July 2016 | 9.6% | £466,827 |
| July 2015 | 12.5% | £425,789 |
| July 2014 | 12% | £378,623 |
| July 2013 | 4.5% | £338,012 |
| July 2012 | 1.9% | £323,456 |
| July 2011 | -1.7% | £317,520 |
| July 2010 | 9.8% | £323,015 |
| July 2009 | -8.5% | £294,303 |
| July 2008 | -3.9% | £321,550 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £334,703 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,173.
The RG2 9LR Rental Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £2,173pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £2,115pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.5% | £2,082pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.8% | £1,992pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.9% | £1,797pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.2% | £1,621pcm |
| July 2020 | -0.6% | £1,541pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.6% | £1,551pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £1,526pcm |
| July 2017 | -2.3% | £1,520pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.9% | £1,556pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.6% | £1,512pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.2% | £1,432pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £1,361pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.9% | £1,328pcm |
| July 2011 | 4.3% | £1,278pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.9% | £1,226pcm |
| July 2009 | -7% | £1,158pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.3% | £1,245pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,228pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th March 2026 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
RG2 9LR has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£485,000 | 3 Bed House110, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR110, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR
- Sold Nov 2021£620,000 | 4 Bed House124, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR124, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR
- Sold Nov 2021£545,000 | 4 Bed House120, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR120, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 9LR is the 555th largest and the 806th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 9WH, Woolascott Lane, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WH14 Addresses|29 m away
- RG2 9WF, Martyn Crescent, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WF35 Addresses|75 m away
- RG2 9WL, Bolton Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WL52 Addresses|94 m away
- RG2 9RN, Appleton Way, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9RN39 Addresses|127 m away
- RG2 9WY, Salisbury Way, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WY34 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 18 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (18)
- modern flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (20)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2020£657,280 | 3 Bed House108, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR108, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9LR
- Sold Dec 2022£650,000 | 4 Bed House41, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9RD41, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9RD
- Sold Jun 2022£640,000 | 4 Bed House1, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9RD1, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9RD
Schools Nearby
- Alder Grove Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Shinfield Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School600 m away
- Oakbank School800 m away
- Hartland High School2.8 km away
- Reading Girls' School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 9LR is Reading Green Park station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|4.3 km away
- Earley|5.1 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|5.9 km away
- Winnersh|6.2 km away