Bolton Drive - RG2 9WL
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 9WL is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 899th largest and 767th 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 52 properties: 39 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,193
- 10 Year change
- up 6.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,036pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG2 9WL is a residential postcode situated on Bolton Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 899th largest and 767th 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 52 properties: 39 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,193
- 10 Year change
- up 6.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,036pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £389/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG2 9WL
- 105 Bolton Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 107 Bolton Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 109 Bolton Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 111 Bolton Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 113 Bolton Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG2 9WL sold for £225,000 on 12th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £440,193.
The RG2 9WL Sales Market has increased by 6.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £440,193 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £458,286 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £463,686 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £461,779 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £459,321 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £426,473 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £412,220 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £410,742 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £416,876 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £420,933 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £414,439 |
| June 2015 | 12.7% | £372,104 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £330,066 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £294,208 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £283,550 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £278,898 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £283,668 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £257,422 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £286,717 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £293,278 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,036.
The RG2 9WL Rental Market has increased by 38.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,036pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,965pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,862pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,679pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,158pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
RG2 9WL has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£225,000 | 2 Bed Flat121, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL121, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL
- Sold Dec 2025£275,000 | 2 Bed Flat117, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL117, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL
- Sold Nov 2025£275,000 | 2 Bed Flat115, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL115, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL
- Sold Aug 2025£137,000 | 2 Bed Flat105, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL105, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL
- Sold Jul 2025£270,000 | 2 Bed Flat107, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL107, Bolton Drive, Reading, RG2 9WL
Nearby Postcodes
RG2 9WL is the 899th largest and the 767th most expensive postcode out of the 967 postcodes in the RG2 area.
- RG2 9WB, Denbigh Place, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WB12 Addresses|75 m away
- RG2 9YE, Newburgh Crescent, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9YE19 Addresses|88 m away
- RG2 9LR, Bolton Drive, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9LR20 Addresses|94 m away
- RG2 9WH, Woolascott Lane, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WH14 Addresses|97 m away
- RG2 9WY, Salisbury Way, Shinfield, Reading, RG2RG2 9WY34 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 39 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (39)
- modern flat (12)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 51 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (51)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
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 School300 m away
- Shinfield Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School600 m away
- Oakbank School900 m away
- Hartland High School2.7 km away
- Reading Girls' School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG2 9WL is Reading Green Park station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|4.2 km away
- Earley|5.0 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|5.7 km away
- Winnersh|6.1 km away
