Rowan Drive - RG5 4LN
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 4LN is a residential postcode situated on Rowan Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 400th largest and 293rd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,440
- 10 Year change
- up 18.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,829pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £467/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG5 4LN is a residential postcode situated on Rowan Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 400th largest and 293rd 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 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,440
- 10 Year change
- up 18.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,829pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £467/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG5 4LN
- 1 Rowan Drive
Unknown
- 3 Rowan Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Rowan Drive
Unknown
- 7 Rowan Drive
Unknown
- 9 Rowan Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG5 4LN sold for £493,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £489,440.
The RG5 4LN Sales Market has increased by 18.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £489,440 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £501,607 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £485,978 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £495,825 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £490,114 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £443,861 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £420,309 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £412,181 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £421,960 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £423,150 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £412,775 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £372,722 |
| June 2014 | 13.4% | £333,638 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £294,247 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £290,750 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £283,525 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £284,323 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £250,004 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £281,092 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £282,728 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,829.
The RG5 4LN Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,829pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,758pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £992pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th March 2026 for £493,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
RG5 4LN has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£493,000 | 3 Bed House9, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN9, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
- Sold Mar 2025£438,600 | 3 Bed House57, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN57, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
- Sold Oct 2024£430,000 | 3 Bed House65, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN65, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
- Sold Jul 2022£453,500 | 4 Bed House15, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN15, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
- Sold Jul 2022£455,000 | 3 Bed House61, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN61, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
Nearby Postcodes
RG5 4LN is the 400th largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 486 postcodes in the RG5 area.
- RG5 4LW, Rowan Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 4LW28 Addresses|55 m away
- RG5 4NP, Butts Hill Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 4NP8 Addresses|78 m away
- RG5 4LS, Maxwell Close, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 4LS12 Addresses|112 m away
- RG5 4LH, Ravensbourne Drive, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 4LH38 Addresses|129 m away
- RG5 4NN, Butts Hill Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5RG5 4NN4 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£561,000 | 4 Bed House24, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LW24, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LW
- Sold Feb 2022£498,000 | 3 Bed House23, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN23, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
- Sold Mar 2026£493,000 | 3 Bed House9, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN9, Rowan Drive, Reading, RG5 4LN
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Willow Bank Infant School500 m away
- Willow Bank Junior School500 m away
- Waingels1.1 km away
- The Bulmershe School1.2 km away
- Maiden Erlegh School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG5 4LN is Earley station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Earley|2.2 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|2.5 km away
- Twyford|3.3 km away
- Winnersh|3.5 km away