Kingfisher Drive - RG5 3LQ
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3LQ is a residential postcode situated on Kingfisher Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 98th 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 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,819
- 10 Year change
- up 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,625pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3LQ is a residential postcode situated on Kingfisher Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 59 addresses.
It ranks as the 463rd largest and 98th 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 59 properties: 59 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £380,819
- 10 Year change
- up 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,625pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG5 3LQ
- 114 Kingfisher Drive
House
- 116 Kingfisher Drive
House
- 118 Kingfisher Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 120 Kingfisher Drive
House
- 122 Kingfisher Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG5 3LQ sold for £358,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £380,819.
The RG5 3LQ Sales Market has increased by 14.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £380,819 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £390,797 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £381,453 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £388,027 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £383,056 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £346,381 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £329,725 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £324,180 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £331,741 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £336,933 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £332,592 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £294,851 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £260,269 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £227,017 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £221,580 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £216,524 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £219,336 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £196,771 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £223,078 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,309 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,625.
The RG5 3LQ Rental Market has increased by 47.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £964pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.6% | £936pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £886pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £860pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £888pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £871pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £358,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
RG5 3LQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£358,000 | 3 Bed House220, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ220, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ
- Sold Mar 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House166, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ166, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ
- Sold Mar 2024£322,000 | 3 Bed House156, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ156, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ
- Sold Dec 2021£357,000 | 3 Bed House146, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ146, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ
- Sold Sep 2020£364,500 | 3 Bed House128, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ128, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LQ
Nearby Postcodes
RG5 3LQ is the 463rd largest and the 98th most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area.
- RG5 3JQ, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3JQ54 Addresses|125 m away
- RG5 3LH, Kingfisher Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3LH68 Addresses|139 m away
- RG5 3JB, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3JB43 Addresses|171 m away
- RG5 3SJ, South Lake Parade, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3SJ13 Addresses|178 m away
- RG5 3JG, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3JG42 Addresses|202 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 31 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (26)
- house (1)
- Unknown (31)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (32)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£715,000 | 5 Bed House11, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LG11, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LG
- Sold Oct 2024£540,000 | 4 Bed House340, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LH340, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LH
- Sold Apr 2021£505,000 | 4 Bed House92, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LG92, Kingfisher Drive, Reading, RG5 3LG
Schools Nearby
- Highwood Primary School500 m away
- South Lake Primary School600 m away
- Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School900 m away
- The Bulmershe School800 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School1.2 km away
- UTC Reading1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG5 3LQ is Earley station, which is 700 metres away.
- Earley|700 m away
- Winnersh Triangle|2.1 km away
- Winnersh|3.3 km away
- Reading|4.0 km away