RG1 house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in the RG postcode area

Likely student area · 1.7km from The University of Reading

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Average asking price
£275k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,350
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
5.9%
31% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
4.4%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
969
841% above UK avg
Short-term let activity (Reading)
#114 of 318

Summary

RG1 has a gross rental yield of 5.9%, 31% above the UK average, ranking #2 of 27 RG postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

-0.3pp since Jul
Jul: 7.1% 7.1% Jul Aug: 6.6% 6.6% Aug Sep: 7.1% 7.1% Sep Oct: 6.8% 6.8% Oct

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RG1 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £128k £1,050 9.8% 7 / 39
1 £190k £1,038 6.6% 97 / 190
2 £270k £1,598 7.1% 172 / 136
3 £375k £1,799 5.8% 71 / 19
4 £500k £2,050 4.9% 23 / 10
5+ £750k £3,250 5.2% 23 / 19

Nearby RG postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
RG21 £220k £1,325 7.2% Compare
RG45 £450k £2,200 5.9% Compare
RG14 £300k £1,345 5.4% Compare
RG12 £350k £1,450 5.0% Compare
RG24 £315k £1,300 5.0% Compare
RG17 £448k £1,812 4.9% Compare
RG40 £550k £2,100 4.6% Compare
RG2 £378k £1,385 4.4% Compare
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