Fircroft Close - RG31 6LJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG31 6LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fircroft Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 175th most expensive of the 629 postcodes in the RG31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £373,880
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,817pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG31 6LJ is a residential postcode situated on Fircroft Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 175th most expensive of the 629 postcodes in the RG31 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £373,880
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,817pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG31 6LJ
- 1 Fircroft Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Fircroft Close
House
- 3 Fircroft Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Fircroft Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Fircroft Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG31 6LJ sold for £340,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £373,880.
The RG31 6LJ Sales Market has increased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £373,880 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £385,061 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £373,722 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £384,319 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £379,458 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £337,949 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £325,089 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £323,373 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £333,541 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £331,744 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £329,763 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £289,862 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £258,970 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £231,204 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £225,883 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £222,947 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £222,652 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £197,662 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £223,352 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,820 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,817.
The RG31 6LJ Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.6% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £975pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £917pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £990pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £981pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 92 sales since 1995.
RG31 6LJ has seen 13 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House57, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ57, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
- Sold Nov 2025£365,000 | 3 Bed House50, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ50, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
- Sold Aug 2025£567,000 | 4 Bed House1, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ1, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£390,000 | 3 Bed House25, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ25, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House39, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ39, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG31 6LJ is the 615th largest and the 175th most expensive postcode out of the 629 postcodes in the RG31 area.
- RG31 6RB, Pierces Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 6RB45 Addresses|88 m away
- RG31 6LQ, Fircroft Close, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 6LQ6 Addresses|89 m away
- RG31 6RD, Pierces Hill, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 6RD3 Addresses|120 m away
- RG31 6LH, Westwood Road, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 6LH11 Addresses|124 m away
- RG31 6AA, Brae View, Tilehurst, Reading, RG31RG31 6AA4 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 32 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (32)
- house (4)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (27)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£567,000 | 4 Bed House1, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ1, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
- Sold Sep 2024£550,000 | 4 Bed House3, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ3, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
- Sold May 2016£435,000 | 4 Bed House59, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ59, Fircroft Close, Reading, RG31 6LJ
Schools Nearby
- Park Lane Primary School800 m away
- Downsway Primary School800 m away
- Birch Copse Primary School900 m away
- Denefield School1.1 km away
- Little Heath School1.4 km away
- King's Academy Prospect2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG31 6LJ is Tilehurst station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Tilehurst|1.3 km away
- Pangbourne|3.9 km away
- Reading West|4.0 km away
- Theale|4.0 km away