RG2 8SW
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Property report — RG2 8SW
Open-data due diligence for RG2 8SW and the area around it.
RG2 8SW in brief: 54 recorded sales (£20,400–£405,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for RG2 8SW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the RG2 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£380,412
Population
21,341
Crimes recorded
127
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in RG2 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | £352,000 | 111 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-12-11 | £386,200 | 101 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-01-26 | £340,000 | 96 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-07-04 | £405,000 | 86 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-31 | £270,000 | 110 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-12-20 | £340,000 | 103 AMBROOK ROAD | Terraced |
| 2020-05-05 | £272,000 | 82 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2019-12-04 | £320,000 | 82 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-12-20 | £345,000 | 99 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-02-19 | £272,500 | 68 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-24 | £288,000 | 97 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-04-30 | £255,000 | 70 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-01-21 | £250,000 | 108 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-03 | £249,000 | 110 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-10-25 | £215,000 | 99 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-09-13 | £165,000 | 106 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2012-11-20 | £192,000 | 80 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-11 | £193,000 | 97 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-09-03 | £199,950 | 112 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-06-25 | £160,000 | 97 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-08-03 | £173,000 | 89 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-01-25 | £230,000 | 101 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-11 | £208,600 | 72 AMBROOK ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-10-16 | £192,000 | 123 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-19 | £187,000 | 80 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-10-18 | £183,500 | 113 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-03 | £165,000 | 110 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-10-25 | £153,000 | 100 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-08-26 | £161,000 | 90 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-08-22 | £167,500 | 70 AMBROOK ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-02-04 | £131,500 | 80 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2005-01-27 | £165,000 | 72 AMBROOK ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-01-27 | £140,000 | 85 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-09-24 | £140,000 | 101 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-04-30 | £169,950 | 89 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-22 | £135,000 | 89 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-06-30 | £164,475 | 88 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-06-13 | £105,000 | 82 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-31 | £125,000 | 95 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-01-31 | £143,500 | 113 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-08-12 | £123,000 | 123 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-01 | £139,000 | 70 AMBROOK ROAD | Terraced |
| 2001-11-30 | £99,000 | 123 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-30 | £70,000 | 100 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-06-22 | £108,000 | 88 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-31 | £100,000 | 90 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-12-10 | £84,000 | 68 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-12-18 | £73,500 | 111 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-01 | £72,000 | 110 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-06-05 | £74,500 | 117 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-03-06 | £72,000 | 119 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1996-02-09 | £52,000 | 110 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-09-22 | £54,000 | 111 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-05-12 | £20,400 | 80 AMBROOK ROAD | Semi-detached |
54 recorded sales on RG2 8SW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Geoffrey Field Junior School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Geoffrey Field Infant School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hartland High School | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Inadequate (2023) |
| Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| The Ridgeway Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: LONG BARN LANE SURGERY (0.9 mi) · UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (1.3 mi) · MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY (1.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BERKSHIRE INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL (1.8 mi) · BERKSHIRE INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL (PERIPHERAL CLINIC) (1.8 mi) · CAPIO READING HOSPITAL (1.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: St Paul's Church Hall (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · LITTLE LEA COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · LODGE TO METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE (Grade II) (0.7 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WHITLEY WOOD PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · WHITLEY 277 PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · VANTAGE CHEMIST (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Reading Green Park (1.5 mi) · Earley (2.4 mi) · Reading West (2.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.2 mi) · Co-op Food (0.4 mi) · ALDI (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 36
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 37%
- Households
- 7,879
Owned 52% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for RG2 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in RG2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 108/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for RG2 8SW in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictRG2 | SectorRG2 8 | PostcodeRG2 8SW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £521,730 | £380,412 | £182,427 |
| Population | 70,684 | 21,341 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 296 | 127 | — |
| Schools | 22 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 94% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (RG2 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.