RG2 house prices, schools and flood risk.

460 homes sold in RG2 in the last 12 months at a median of £388,500, down 5.0% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £625,000, flats for £252,000.

Covers Barkham & Arborfield, Church, Coley, Hillside, Katesgrove, Redlands, Shinfield, Spencers Wood & Swallowfield.

Median sold price

£389k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-5.0%

From £409k

Homes sold

460

Last 12 months

New builds

6%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in RG2

Detached

£625k

80 sales

Semi-detached

£421k

165 sales

Terraced

£361k

120 sales

Flat

£252k

95 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£290k£358k£425k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in RG2
2016£290k (575 sales)
2017£340k (816 sales)
2018£390k (858 sales)
2019£390k (783 sales)
2020£370k (657 sales)
2021£375k (949 sales)
2022£415k (961 sales)
2023£424k (680 sales)
2024£425k (777 sales)
2025£395k (563 sales)
2026£385k (290 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Grenadier CloseRG2 9EZ · Mostly detached
£815,0007 sales
Greensward LaneRG2 9JN · Mostly detached
£740,0005 sales
Cutbush Lane WestRG2 9AH · Mostly detached
£734,5836 sales
Pascal CrescentRG2 9FP · Mostly detached
£677,0006 sales
Arbery WayRG2 9FG · Mostly detached
£647,5004 sales

Most affordable

Warwick RoadRG2 7BG · Mostly flats
£130,00017 sales
Newstead RiseRG2 8JX · Mostly flats
£131,2504 sales
Dale RoadRG2 0AT · Mostly flats
£164,00014 sales
Tippett RiseRG2 0DJ · Mostly flats
£165,00022 sales
Wavell CloseRG2 8EJ · Mostly flats
£171,7504 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

165 Elgar RoadRG2 0DH · Terraced · 77 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£265,000£3,440/m²
Flat 8, 27 Drake WayRG2 0WR · Flat · 65 m² · 3 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£235,000£3,620/m²
15 Champlain StreetRG2 6AE · Terraced · 104 m² · 18 Sept 2026
£490,000£4,710/m²
47 Merton Road SouthRG2 8AX · Semi-detached · 75 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£332,500£4,430/m²
51 Chestnut CrescentRG2 9EJ · Semi-detached · 101 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£430,000£4,260/m²
26 Cutbush Lane WestRG2 9AH · Detached · 179 m² · 8 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£842,000£4,700/m²
Flat 313, Cygnet House, Drake WayRG2 0NX · Flat · 58 m² · 3 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£250,000£4,310/m²
3 Vickers CloseRG2 9EF · Detached · 112 m² · 6 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£555,000£4,960/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Hartland High SchoolSecondary · 0.7 mi from the RG2 centre
Inadequate
John Madejski AcademySecondary · 0.7 mi from the RG2 centre
Requires improvement
Whiteknights Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the RG2 centre
Good
Alder Grove Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the RG2 centre
Good
Shinfield Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the RG2 centre
Good
Radstock Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.2 mi from the RG2 centre
Good
Reading Girls' SchoolSecondary · 1.3 mi from the RG2 centre
Good
The Palmer Primary AcademyPrimary · 1.5 mi from the RG2 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around RG2. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading
River Loddon at Lower Earley and Sindlesham
Lower River Loddon
River Loddon at Arborfield and Shinfield
River Enborne and Foudry Brook
Foudry Brook from Stratfield Mortimer to Green Park
River Kennet from Theale down to Reading
Properties closest to the River Kennet at the Burghfield, Southcote, Coley and Holybrook areas

RG2 questions

What is the average house price in RG2?

The median sold price in RG2 over the last 12 months was £388,500, across 460 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £625,000, semi-detached £421,200, terraced £361,250, flat £252,000.

Are house prices in RG2 going up?

The median sold price was down 5.0% on the previous 12 months (£408,950). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in RG2?

Grenadier Close has the highest median sold price in RG2 over the last five years: £815,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in RG2 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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