RG30 2SZ is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Road, Reading, RG30 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 426th most expensive of the 907 postcodes in the RG30 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 43 houses and 11 flats.
RG30 2SZ is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Road, Reading, RG30 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 856th largest and 426th most expensive of the 907 postcodes in the RG30 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 43 houses and 11 flats.
Sale prices range from £118,911 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (355 ft2) to £449,947 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,453 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £715 pcm for 1 bed flats to £1,930 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.1% and 7.4%.
The average value per square foot is £345.
The last sale in RG30 2SZ sold for £460,000 on 14th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £315,132.
The RG30 2SZ Sales Market has increased by 2.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -1.5% | £315,132 |
| May 2025 | 0.8% | £319,875 |
| May 2024 | -0.3% | £317,469 |
| May 2023 | 1.5% | £318,531 |
| May 2022 | 6.6% | £313,888 |
| May 2021 | 0.6% | £294,363 |
| May 2020 | -0.3% | £292,477 |
| May 2019 | -3% | £293,239 |
| May 2018 | -2% | £302,381 |
| May 2017 | 0.5% | £308,679 |
| May 2016 | 18.6% | £307,259 |
| May 2015 | 10.2% | £259,064 |
| May 2014 | 12.5% | £235,087 |
| May 2013 | 3.3% | £208,909 |
| May 2012 | 1.6% | £202,252 |
| May 2011 | -2.4% | £199,050 |
| May 2010 | 8.9% | £203,978 |
| May 2009 | -16% | £187,391 |
| May 2008 | -0.2% | £223,134 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £223,665 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,481.
The RG30 2SZ Rental Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 2.9% | £1,481pcm |
| May 2025 | 2.6% | £1,440pcm |
| May 2024 | 8% | £1,403pcm |
| May 2023 | 12.2% | £1,300pcm |
| May 2022 | 8.5% | £1,158pcm |
| May 2021 | 0.3% | £1,068pcm |
| May 2020 | 0.3% | £1,064pcm |
| May 2019 | 0.6% | £1,061pcm |
| May 2018 | -1.3% | £1,054pcm |
| May 2017 | -0.4% | £1,068pcm |
| May 2016 | 3.7% | £1,072pcm |
| May 2015 | 6.3% | £1,034pcm |
| May 2014 | 4.7% | £972pcm |
| May 2013 | 2.4% | £929pcm |
| May 2012 | 3.4% | £907pcm |
| May 2011 | 1.5% | £877pcm |
| May 2010 | 2% | £864pcm |
| May 2009 | -8.8% | £847pcm |
| May 2008 | 2.4% | £929pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £907pcm |
The last sale was on 14th July 2025 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 106 sales since 1995.
RG30 2SZ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
RG30 2SZ is the 856th largest and the 426th most expensive postcode out of the 907 postcodes in the RG30 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around RG30 2SZ, 57.1% of property is privately rented and 22.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around RG30 2SZ, 21.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 40.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around RG30 2SZ, the average age was 34 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around RG30 2SZ, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around RG30 2SZ, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.