Chester Street - RG30 1LL
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 1LL is a residential postcode situated on Chester Street, Reading, RG30 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 228th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 20 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,336
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,362pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 1LL is a residential postcode situated on Chester Street, Reading, RG30 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 228th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 20 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,336
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,362pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG30 1LL
- 21 Chester Street
4 Bed Period House
- 23 Chester Street
3 Bed House
- 25 Chester Street
3 Bed Period House
- 27 Chester Street
2 Bed Period House
- 29 Chester Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG30 1LL sold for £270,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,336.
The RG30 1LL Sales Market has increased by 5.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £259,336 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £266,826 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £264,281 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £264,345 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £261,396 |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £241,294 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £235,977 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £235,948 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £241,784 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £244,374 |
| June 2016 | 17.7% | £244,953 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £208,155 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £189,020 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £166,204 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £160,356 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £156,677 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £159,734 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £144,969 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £168,309 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,220 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,362.
The RG30 1LL Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.2% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £952pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £949pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £944pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £944pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £914pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £799pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £770pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £756pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £723pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £790pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £781pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
RG30 1LL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House45, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL45, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
- Sold Jun 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed House27, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL27, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
- Sold Dec 2024£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat75, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL75, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
- Sold Aug 2024£242,000 | 3 Bed House41, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL41, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
- Sold May 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat65, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL65, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LL
Nearby Postcodes
RG30 1LL is the 604th largest and the 228th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area.
- RG30 1LN, Rylstone Road, Reading, RG30RG30 1LN12 Addresses|51 m away
- RG30 1LP, Chester Street, Reading, RG30RG30 1LP54 Addresses|60 m away
- RG30 1LJ, Sherwood Street, Reading, RG30RG30 1LJ37 Addresses|84 m away
- RG30 1LR, Chester Street, Reading, RG30RG30 1LR35 Addresses|102 m away
- RG30 1JX, Fulmead Road, Reading, RG30RG30 1JX63 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- mid-century house (3)
- mid-century flat (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£363,500 | 4 Bed House84, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LP84, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LP
- Sold Aug 2022£355,000 | 4 Bed House22, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR22, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
- Sold Oct 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House10, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR10, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
Schools Nearby
- Wilson Primary School400 m away
- Battle Primary Academy600 m away
- Oxford Road Community School1.0 km away
- River Academy1.1 km away
- The WREN School1.4 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG30 1LL is Reading West station, which is 800 metres away.
- Reading West|800 m away
- Reading|2.0 km away
- Tilehurst|2.4 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.6 km away