Lea Road - RG4 9LJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 9LJ is a residential postcode situated on Lea Road, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 891st largest and 109th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 21 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,242
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,449pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 9LJ is a residential postcode situated on Lea Road, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 891st largest and 109th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 21 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £324,242
- 10 Year change
- up 10.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,449pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 9LJ
- 2 Lea Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Lea Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Lea Road
Unknown
- 8 Lea Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Lea Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 9LJ sold for £525,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £324,242.
The RG4 9LJ Sales Market has increased by 10.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £324,242 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £335,328 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £335,212 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £339,733 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £338,410 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £313,268 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £296,578 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £293,445 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £295,796 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £298,479 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £294,288 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £263,104 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £241,390 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £215,005 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £206,586 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £201,086 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £199,756 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £180,493 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £204,135 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,598 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,449.
The RG4 9LJ Rental Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £983pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £942pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £920pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £835pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £800pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £872pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £874pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
RG4 9LJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£525,000 | 4 Bed House74, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ74, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ
- Sold Oct 2025£275,000 | 2 Bed Flat52, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ52, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ
- Sold Oct 2025£260,000 | 2 Bed Flat68, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ68, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ
- Sold Aug 2024£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ54, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ
- Sold Jul 2024£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat66, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ66, Lea Road, Reading, RG4 9LJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 9LJ is the 891st largest and the 109th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 9ND, Elm Court, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4RG4 9ND15 Addresses|57 m away
- RG4 9LH, Lea Road, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4RG4 9LH54 Addresses|58 m away
- RG4 9NE, Cheriton Place, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4RG4 9NE3 Addresses|126 m away
- RG4 9LD, Rowan Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4RG4 9LD31 Addresses|133 m away
- RG4 9LE, Birch Close, Sonning Common, Reading, RG4RG4 9LE26 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 19 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (19)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Sonning Common Primary School100 m away
- Kidmore End Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Peppard Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge800 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre3.6 km away
- Gillotts School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 9LJ is Henley-on-Thames station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Henley-on-Thames|5.9 km away
- Tilehurst|5.9 km away
- Reading|6.2 km away
- Reading West|6.6 km away
