Basingstoke Road - RG7 1AJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG7 1AJ is a residential postcode situated on Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 651st most expensive of the 1,425 postcodes in the RG7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £507,742
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,874pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £388/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG7 1AJ is a residential postcode situated on Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 870th largest and 651st most expensive of the 1,425 postcodes in the RG7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 8 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £507,742
- 10 Year change
- up 4.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,874pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £388/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG7 1AJ
- Glenamoy House
4 Bed Period House
- Highfield Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Highlands Lodge
Building  |  2 Flats
- Ithaca
4 Bed Period House
- Pentire
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG7 1AJ sold for £750,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £507,742.
The RG7 1AJ Sales Market has increased by 4.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £507,742 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £528,891 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £535,482 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £530,292 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £526,858 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £492,423 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £479,117 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £480,271 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £487,628 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £490,679 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £484,057 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £428,177 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £381,522 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £339,431 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £325,248 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £319,925 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £325,257 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £298,767 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £336,833 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £347,843 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,874.
The RG7 1AJ Rental Market has increased by 37.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.1% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,086pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
RG7 1AJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseGlenamoy House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJGlenamoy House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJ
- Sold Aug 2024£517,500 | 4 Bed HouseSchool House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJSchool House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJ
- Sold Dec 2023£660,000 | 4 Bed HouseIthaca, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJIthaca, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJ
- Sold Dec 2017£465,000 | 3 Bed HouseHighfield Cottage, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJHighfield Cottage, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJ
- Sold Mar 2016£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseSchool House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJSchool House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG7 1AJ is the 870th largest and the 651st most expensive postcode out of the 1,425 postcodes in the RG7 area.
- RG7 1FR, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7RG7 1FR15 Addresses|52 m away
- RG7 1BF, The Ashes, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7RG7 1BF3 Addresses|103 m away
- RG7 1AE, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7RG7 1AE27 Addresses|109 m away
- RG7 1BG, Hyde End Road, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7RG7 1BG1 Addresses|112 m away
- RG7 1YT, Copenhagen Rise, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7RG7 1YT56 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2019£3,400,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Marlborough House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1FRFlat 1, Marlborough House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1FR
- Sold Dec 2017£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodvale House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AEWoodvale House, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AE
- Sold Sep 2021£935,000 | 5 Bed HouseWestdene, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1APWestdene, Basingstoke Road, Reading, RG7 1AP
Schools Nearby
- Lambs Lane Primary School1.0 km away
- Grazeley Church of England Primary School1.5 km away
- Alder Grove Church of England Primary School1.6 km away
- Oakbank School1.1 km away
- Hartland High School3.5 km away
- Reading Girls' School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG7 1AJ is Reading Green Park station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|3.9 km away
- Mortimer|5.0 km away
- Earley|6.4 km away
- Reading West|6.8 km away
