Western Elms Avenue - RG30 2AL
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 127th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 17 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,963
- 10 Year change
- down 0.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 2AL is a residential postcode situated on Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 127th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 17 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £329,963
- 10 Year change
- down 0.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG30 2AL
- 1A Western Elms Avenue
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Western Elms Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Western Elms Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 9 Western Elms Avenue
Unknown
- 11 Western Elms Avenue
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG30 2AL sold for £550,000 on 28th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £329,963.
The RG30 2AL Sales Market has decreased by 0.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £329,963 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £340,407 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £340,918 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £340,008 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £339,405 |
| June 2021 | 0.9% | £318,188 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £315,307 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £315,793 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £323,575 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £328,969 |
| June 2016 | 17.1% | £331,639 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £283,235 |
| June 2014 | 13% | £257,325 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £227,794 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £220,011 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £215,576 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £220,324 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £202,628 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £234,938 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,685 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,482.
The RG30 2AL Rental Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.7% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £992pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £953pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £926pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £895pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £877pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £918pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th October 2025 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 92 sales since 1995.
RG30 2AL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House31, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL31, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL
- Sold Aug 2023£645,000 | 5 Bed House7, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL7, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL
- Sold Jan 2023£225,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat A, 19, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2ALFlat A, 19, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL
- Sold Nov 2022£500,000 | 3 Bed House33, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL33, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL
- Sold Oct 2022£219,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 21, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2ALFlat 2, 21, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AL
Nearby Postcodes
RG30 2AL is the 836th largest and the 127th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area.
- RG30 2AW, Wood Green Close, Reading, RG30RG30 2AW7 Addresses|39 m away
- RG30 2AN, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30RG30 2AN80 Addresses|66 m away
- RG30 2GS, Ivanhoe Close, Reading, RG30RG30 2GS5 Addresses|76 m away
- RG30 2BP, Baron Court, Reading, RG30RG30 2BP24 Addresses|136 m away
- RG30 2UJ, Prince Of Wales Avenue, Reading, RG30RG30 2UJ21 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 31 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (31)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£1,000,100 | 5 Bed House10, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AN10, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AN
- Sold Dec 2017£775,000 | 5 Bed House44, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AN44, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AN
- Sold Aug 2022£745,000 | 5 Bed House50, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AN50, Western Elms Avenue, Reading, RG30 2AN
Schools Nearby
- All Saints Church of England Aided Infant School400 m away
- All Saints Junior School400 m away
- Battle Primary Academy400 m away
- The WREN School900 m away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.3 km away
- River Academy1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG30 2AL is Reading West station, which is 200 metres away.
- Reading West|200 m away
- Reading|1.5 km away
- Reading Green Park|3.1 km away
- Tilehurst|3.3 km away
