RG2 8JL is a residential postcode located on Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2. It is the 779th largest postcode in the RG2 area.
It contains 34 houses and the most common type of property is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The average house value is £349,183. Sales values have decreased in the last 12 months by 1.4% and Rental values have increased by 4.3%.
Property sale values range from £314,536 for a freehold house, with 3 bedrooms split across 775 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden to £468,870 for a freehold house, with 4 bedrooms split across 1,625 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.
Average £/ft2 for properties in RG2 8JL is £379/ft2.
Properties achieve a rental yield of between 5.3% and 6%, and rental values range from £1,581 to £2,084 per month.
The last sale was 19 Jul 2022 for £455,000 and since then the market in the area as increased by -3.6%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
RG2 8JL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
RG2 8JL is the 779th largest and the 519th most expensive postcode out of the 972 postcodes in the RG2 area.
RG2 8JL is a residential postcode located on Wentworth Avenue, Reading, RG2 with 34 houses within its bounds.
The most common property type in RG2 8JL is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The homes are generally mid-century in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being C.
The closest station to RG2 8JL is Reading Green Park station which is 3.1 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around RG2 8JL, 35.1% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 26.1% is socially rented.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around RG2 8JL, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 21.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around RG2 8JL, the average age was 37.7 and the most common age was 37.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around RG2 8JL, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around RG2 8JL, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
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