Valentine Crescent - RG4 5JL
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 5JL is a residential postcode situated on Valentine Crescent, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 324th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,607
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,867pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £473/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 5JL is a residential postcode situated on Valentine Crescent, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 324th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,607
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,867pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £473/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 5JL
- 1 Valentine Crescent
Unknown
- 3 Valentine Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Valentine Crescent
Unknown
- 7 Valentine Crescent
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Valentine Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 5JL sold for £578,500 on 15th December 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £456,607.
The RG4 5JL Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £456,607 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £472,559 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £469,820 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £478,798 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £475,100 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £435,178 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £405,961 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £401,368 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £403,758 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £404,611 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £395,940 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £355,782 |
| June 2014 | 12.5% | £325,511 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £289,454 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £277,048 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £268,955 |
| June 2010 | 12.5% | £266,233 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £236,567 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £267,594 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £275,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,867.
The RG4 5JL Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,867pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,830pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £987pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,079pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2023 for £578,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
RG4 5JL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£578,500 | 4 Bed House27, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL27, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
- Sold Nov 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House31, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL31, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
- Sold Oct 2020£470,000 | 4 Bed House27, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL27, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
- Sold Aug 2019£360,000 | 4 Bed House7, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL7, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
- Sold May 2018£355,000 | 3 Bed House35, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL35, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 5JL is the 600th largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 5JJ, Valentine Crescent, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 5JJ28 Addresses|27 m away
- RG4 5JB, Chiltern Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 5JB28 Addresses|88 m away
- RG4 5HS, Chiltern Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 5HS27 Addresses|88 m away
- RG4 5JN, Norman Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 5JN20 Addresses|89 m away
- RG4 5JA, Kildare Gardens, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 5JA16 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£578,500 | 4 Bed House27, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL27, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
- Sold Nov 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House31, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL31, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JL
- Sold Jul 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed House10, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JJ10, Valentine Crescent, Reading, RG4 5JJ
Schools Nearby
- Micklands Primary School500 m away
- The Hill Primary School600 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.4 km away
- River Academy2.2 km away
- Kendrick School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 5JL is Reading station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Reading|1.9 km away
- Reading West|3.0 km away
- Earley|4.7 km away
- Tilehurst|4.9 km away
