Pitts Lane - RG6 1BU
Key Postcode Insights
RG6 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Pitts Lane, Earley, Reading, RG6 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 466th largest and 574th most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the RG6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £646,820
- 10 Year change
- up 14.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £502/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG6 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Pitts Lane, Earley, Reading, RG6 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 466th largest and 574th most expensive of the 649 postcodes in the RG6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £646,820
- 10 Year change
- up 14.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,112pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £502/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG6 1BU
- 42 Pitts Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Pitts Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Pitts Lane
Unknown
- 50 Pitts Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Pitts Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG6 1BU sold for £1,055,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £646,820.
The RG6 1BU Sales Market has increased by 14.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £646,820 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £667,106 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £655,182 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £664,380 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £658,097 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £596,358 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £565,940 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £557,064 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £568,901 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £575,330 |
| June 2016 | 11.6% | £566,351 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £507,572 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £453,215 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £398,234 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £390,461 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £382,060 |
| June 2010 | 13% | £383,479 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £339,439 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £379,284 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,640 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,112.
The RG6 1BU Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £2,112pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £2,070pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £2,035pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,923pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,146pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £1,055,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
RG6 1BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£1,055,000 | 5 Bed House98, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU98, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU
- Sold Mar 2025£729,000 | 4 Bed House84, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU84, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU
- Sold Nov 2018£485,000 | 3 Bed House44, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU44, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU
- Sold Oct 2018£545,000 | 4 Bed House90, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU90, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU
- Sold May 2018£730,000 | 5 Bed House98, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU98, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU
Nearby Postcodes
RG6 1BU is the 466th largest and the 574th most expensive postcode out of the 649 postcodes in the RG6 area.
- RG6 1DD, Pitts Lane, Earley, Reading, RG6RG6 1DD20 Addresses|82 m away
- RG6 1BA, London Road, Earley, Reading, RG6RG6 1BA13 Addresses|129 m away
- RG6 1BY, Hilltop Road, Earley, Reading, RG6RG6 1BY16 Addresses|130 m away
- RG6 1BZ, Hilltop Road, Earley, Reading, RG6RG6 1BZ10 Addresses|179 m away
- RG6 1BQ, London Road, Earley, Reading, RG6RG6 1BQ10 Addresses|207 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (3)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House6, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BT6, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BT
- Sold Mar 2025£1,055,000 | 5 Bed House98, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU98, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BU
- Sold Feb 2026£1,010,000 | 5 Bed House8, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BT8, Pitts Lane, Reading, RG6 1BT
Schools Nearby
- Highwood Primary School800 m away
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Beechwood Primary School1.3 km away
- The Bulmershe School400 m away
- Maiden Erlegh School in Reading1.7 km away
- UTC Reading1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG6 1BU is Earley station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Earley|1.8 km away
- Winnersh Triangle|3.1 km away
- Reading|3.5 km away
- Winnersh|4.3 km away