Southcote Lane - RG30 3BL
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 3BL is a residential postcode situated on Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 626th largest and 155th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 9 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,719
- 10 Year change
- up 0.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,274pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG30 3BL is a residential postcode situated on Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 626th largest and 155th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 9 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,719
- 10 Year change
- up 0.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,274pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG30 3BL
- 280 Southcote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 282 Southcote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 284 Southcote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 286 Southcote Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 288 Southcote Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG30 3BL sold for £350,000 on 11th December 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £256,719.
The RG30 3BL Sales Market has increased by 0.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £256,719 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £263,776 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £262,592 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £263,285 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £262,535 |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £245,118 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £242,552 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £242,300 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £249,504 |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £252,882 |
| June 2016 | 16.8% | £254,682 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £218,051 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £197,806 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £175,926 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £170,248 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £167,241 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £170,666 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £157,047 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £182,478 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £187,391 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,274.
The RG30 3BL Rental Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.7% | £934pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £924pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £927pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £934pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £905pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £855pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £823pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £801pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £775pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £762pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £740pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £797pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2020 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
RG30 3BL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2020£350,000 | 3 Bed House280, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL280, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL
- Sold Feb 2012£190,000 | 3 Bed House282, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL282, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL
- Sold Oct 2004£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat316, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL316, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL
- Sold Jul 2004£180,450 | 3 Bed House280, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL280, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL
- Sold May 2002£169,950 | 3 Bed House284, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL284, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3BL
Nearby Postcodes
RG30 3BL is the 626th largest and the 155th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the RG30 area.
- RG30 3BJ, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30RG30 3BJ10 Addresses|63 m away
- RG30 3BN, Worcester Close, Reading, RG30RG30 3BN39 Addresses|70 m away
- RG30 3NH, Burghfield Road, Reading, RG30RG30 3NH4 Addresses|75 m away
- RG30 3BG, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30RG30 3BG8 Addresses|85 m away
- RG30 3JS, Inkpen Close, Reading, RG30RG30 3JS18 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (16)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£9,177,162 | 4 Bed House70, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AE70, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AE
- Sold Apr 2023£755,000 | 5 Bed House68, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AE68, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AE
- Sold Oct 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House59, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AG59, Southcote Lane, Reading, RG30 3AG
Schools Nearby
- Manor Primary School100 m away
- Kennet Valley Primary School600 m away
- Southcote Primary School900 m away
- King's Academy Prospect500 m away
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School1.0 km away
- The WREN School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG30 3BL is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.2 km away
- Reading West|2.4 km away
- Tilehurst|3.3 km away
- Reading|3.6 km away
