Highgate Road - RG5 3QR
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3QR is a residential postcode situated on Highgate Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 464th largest and 125th 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 60 properties: 60 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £402,818
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,688pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 3QR is a residential postcode situated on Highgate Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 60 addresses.
It ranks as the 464th largest and 125th 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 60 properties: 60 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £402,818
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,688pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG5 3QR
- 2 Highgate Road
House
- 4 Highgate Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Highgate Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Highgate Road
House
- 10 Highgate Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG5 3QR sold for £370,000 on 18th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £402,818.
The RG5 3QR Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £402,818 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £412,629 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £400,021 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £408,146 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £403,255 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £364,874 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £345,833 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £339,252 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £347,379 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £349,011 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £341,021 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £307,010 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £274,243 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £241,260 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £238,126 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £232,097 |
| June 2010 | 13.4% | £233,382 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £205,747 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £231,711 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £233,398 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,688.
The RG5 3QR Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £953pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £920pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £878pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £930pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £914pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th March 2026 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 77 sales since 1995.
RG5 3QR has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£370,000 | 3 Bed House88, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR88, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR
- Sold Jan 2026£365,000 | 3 Bed House70, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR70, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR
- Sold Jul 2025£415,000 | 4 Bed House4, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR4, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR
- Sold Jan 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House80, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR80, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR
- Sold Sep 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House66, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR66, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3QR
Nearby Postcodes
RG5 3QR is the 464th largest and the 125th most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area.
- RG5 3NB, Campbell Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3NB38 Addresses|91 m away
- RG5 3JF, Fairwater Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3JF43 Addresses|99 m away
- RG5 3ND, Highgate Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3ND37 Addresses|133 m away
- RG5 3NL, Malone Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3NL38 Addresses|145 m away
- RG5 3HW, Wallace Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 3HW66 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 33 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (33)
- house (5)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£605,000 | 4 Bed House1, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3ND1, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3ND
- Sold Sep 2022£515,000 | 4 Bed House37, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3ND37, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3ND
- Sold May 2025£500,000 | 4 Bed House17, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3ND17, Highgate Road, Reading, RG5 3ND
Schools Nearby
- South Lake Primary School200 m away
- Highwood Primary School800 m away
- Beechwood Primary School800 m away
- The Bulmershe School1.1 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School1.3 km away
- UTC Reading2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG5 3QR is Earley station, which is 700 metres away.
- Earley|700 m away
- Winnersh Triangle|1.6 km away
- Winnersh|2.9 km away
- Reading|4.5 km away
