Howth Drive - RG5 3EF
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3EF is a residential postcode situated on Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 22nd largest and 159th most expensive of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £416,483
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £447/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3EF is a residential postcode situated on Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 22nd largest and 159th most expensive of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £416,483
- 10 Year change
- up 15.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £447/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG5 3EF
- 75 Howth Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Howth Drive
Unknown
- 79 Howth Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG5 3EF sold for £365,000 on 17th January 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 18.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £416,483.
The RG5 3EF Sales Market has increased by 15.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £416,483 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £426,226 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £411,992 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £419,201 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £414,337 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £375,395 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £357,710 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £352,795 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £362,623 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £366,790 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £361,185 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £318,686 |
| June 2014 | 15.3% | £282,248 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £244,893 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £239,602 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £233,505 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £237,616 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £212,750 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £242,493 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,292 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,692.
The RG5 3EF Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2023 | 13% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £978pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £924pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £937pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £927pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th January 2020 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.3%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
RG5 3EF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2020£365,000 | 3 Bed House79, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF79, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF
- Sold Sep 2001£139,950 | 3 Bed House79, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF79, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF
- Sold Apr 1995£60,000 | 3 Bed House75, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF75, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF
- Sold Apr 1995£58,500 | 3 Bed House79, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF79, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EF
Nearby Postcodes
RG5 3EF is the 22nd largest and the 159th most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area.
- RG5 3ET, Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3ET11 Addresses|57 m away
- RG5 3BX, Yeoman Place, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3BX13 Addresses|62 m away
- RG5 3DY, Bruce Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3DY61 Addresses|71 m away
- RG5 3EE, Howth Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3EE20 Addresses|85 m away
- RG5 3EH, Chequers Way, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3EH26 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£1,771,794 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 40, Douglas Bader Court, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3AFFlat 40, Douglas Bader Court, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3AF
- Sold Aug 2022£450,000 | 2 Bed House64, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EG64, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EG
- Sold Jul 2021£437,500 | 4 Bed House53, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EE53, Howth Drive, Reading, RG5 3EE
Schools Nearby
- Highwood Primary School400 m away
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Beechwood Primary School800 m away
- The Bulmershe School200 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading2.0 km away
- UTC Reading2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG5 3EF is Earley station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Earley|1.5 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|2.6 km away
- Winnersh|3.8 km away
- Reading|4.0 km away
