Margaret Close - RG2 8PU
Key Street Insights
Margaret Close is a residential street with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 184th most expensive of the 512 streets in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 47 properties: 35 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,800
- 10 Year change
- up 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Margaret Close is a residential street with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 184th most expensive of the 512 streets in the RG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 47 properties: 35 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £332,800
- 10 Year change
- up 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Margaret Close, Reading, RG2
- 1 Margaret Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Margaret Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Margaret Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Margaret Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Margaret Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Margaret Close sold for £350,000 on 1st July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the street is £332,800.
The Margaret Close Sales Market has increased by 10.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £332,800 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £345,400 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £347,006 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £342,982 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £338,234 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £312,907 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £302,086 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £303,321 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £308,763 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £308,550 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £300,121 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £264,787 |
| June 2014 | 13.4% | £233,547 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £205,907 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £197,260 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £194,728 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £199,737 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £181,052 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £202,417 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £208,533 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,786.
The Margaret Close Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,786pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2014 | 7% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £938pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £884pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £967pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st July 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.1%.
Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House22, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU22, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House24, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU24, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
- Sold Mar 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House33, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU33, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£382,000 | 4 Bed House6, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU6, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
- Sold Dec 2024£365,000 | 3 Bed House48, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU48, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
- Sold Apr 2022£355,000 | 3 Bed House29, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU29, Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 8PU
Nearby Streets
Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 is the 385th largest and the 184th most expensive street in the RG2 area.
- Orchard Court, Reading, RG220 Addresses|49 m away
- Forest Dean, Reading, RG213 Addresses|66 m away
- Falmouth Road, Reading, RG245 Addresses|96 m away
- Shirley Avenue, Reading, RG2106 Addresses|170 m away
- Webster Close, Reading, RG27 Addresses|180 m away
- Copenhagen Close, Reading, RG241 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 32 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (32)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Geoffrey Field Junior School500 m away
- Geoffrey Field Infant School500 m away
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Hartland High School1.0 km away
- Oakbank School1.5 km away
- Reading Girls' School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Margaret Close, Reading, RG2 - RG2 8PU is Reading Green Park station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Reading Green Park|2.9 km away
- Earley|4.1 km away
- Reading|4.7 km away
