Nightingale Road - RG5 3LY
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3LY is a residential postcode situated on Nightingale Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 387th largest and 179th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £421,892
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £480/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3LY is a residential postcode situated on Nightingale Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 387th largest and 179th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £421,892
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £480/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG5 3LY
- 80 Nightingale Road
Unknown
- 82 Nightingale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Nightingale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 84 Nightingale Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 85 Nightingale Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG5 3LY sold for £540,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £421,892.
The RG5 3LY Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £421,892 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £431,872 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £417,891 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £426,186 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £421,093 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £380,952 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £361,616 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £355,209 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £364,329 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £366,796 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £359,304 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £321,448 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £286,383 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £250,754 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £247,010 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £240,661 |
| June 2010 | 13% | £242,950 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £215,094 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £243,220 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £245,529 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,665.
The RG5 3LY Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £986pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £931pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £865pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £920pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £906pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £540,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
RG5 3LY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£540,000 | 4 Bed House102, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY102, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY
- Sold Mar 2025£435,000 | 3 Bed House111, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY111, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY
- Sold Aug 2023£455,000 | 3 Bed House117, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY117, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY
- Sold May 2023£402,000 | 3 Bed House115, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY115, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY
- Sold Aug 2022£405,000 | 2 Bed House97, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY97, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY
Nearby Postcodes
RG5 3LY is the 387th largest and the 179th most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area.
- RG5 3LW, Larch Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3LW38 Addresses|87 m away
- RG5 3PZ, School Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3PZ63 Addresses|101 m away
- RG5 3QG, Hearn Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3QG45 Addresses|131 m away
- RG5 3LU, Nightingale Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3LU43 Addresses|167 m away
- RG5 3QF, Keats Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3QF16 Addresses|169 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£675,000 | 4 Bed House5, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LP5, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LP
- Sold Nov 2024£675,000 | 5 Bed House10, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LP10, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LP
- Sold Jan 2026£540,000 | 4 Bed House102, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY102, Nightingale Road, Reading, RG5 3LY
Schools Nearby
- South Lake Primary School300 m away
- Rivermead Primary School900 m away
- Beechwood Primary School1.0 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School1.4 km away
- The Bulmershe School1.4 km away
- UTC Reading2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG5 3LY is Earley station, which is 800 metres away.
- Earley|800 m away
- Winnersh Triangle|1.3 km away
- Winnersh|2.5 km away
- Twyford|4.7 km away
