Chester Street - RG30 1LR
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 1LR is a residential postcode situated on Chester Street, Reading, RG30 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 699th largest and 231st 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 35 properties: 20 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,095
- 10 Year change
- up 2.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,306pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 1LR is a residential postcode situated on Chester Street, Reading, RG30 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 699th largest and 231st 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 35 properties: 20 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,095
- 10 Year change
- up 2.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,306pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG30 1LR
- 1 Chester Street
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 2 Chester Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Chester Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Chester Street
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Chester Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG30 1LR sold for £280,000 on 17th April 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,095.
The RG30 1LR Sales Market has increased by 2.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £246,095 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £252,785 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £251,302 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £251,665 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £250,264 |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £233,315 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £229,782 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £229,568 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £235,849 |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £239,561 |
| June 2016 | 17.5% | £240,576 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £204,772 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £186,485 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £164,853 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £159,388 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £156,230 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £159,417 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £145,828 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £169,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,866 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,306.
The RG30 1LR Rental Market has increased by 39.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.2% | £947pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £936pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £933pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £924pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £935pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £937pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £909pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £824pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £802pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £776pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £762pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £735pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £804pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £792pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2023 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
RG30 1LR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£280,000 | 3 Bed House18, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR18, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
- Sold Oct 2022£335,000 | 3 Bed House10, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR10, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
- Sold Aug 2022£355,000 | 4 Bed House22, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR22, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
- Sold Apr 2022£260,000 | 3 Bed House14, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR14, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
- Sold May 2021£270,000 | 4 Bed House19, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR19, Chester Street, Reading, RG30 1LR
Nearby Postcodes
RG30 1LR is the 699th largest and the 231st most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area.
- RG30 1EF, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30RG30 1EF19 Addresses|55 m away
- RG30 1EE, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30RG30 1EE10 Addresses|61 m away
- RG30 1HJ, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30RG30 1HJ19 Addresses|80 m away
- RG30 1LJ, Sherwood Street, Reading, RG30RG30 1LJ37 Addresses|85 m away
- RG30 1LL, Chester Street, Reading, RG30RG30 1LL28 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (18)
- modern flat (15)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (14)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (2)
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 School300 m away
- Battle Primary Academy500 m away
- Oxford Road Community School1.0 km away
- River Academy1.1 km away
- The WREN School1.3 km away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG30 1LR is Reading West station, which is 800 metres away.
- Reading West|800 m away
- Reading|2.0 km away
- Tilehurst|2.5 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.5 km away
