Postcode district report · August 2026

RG17, West Berkshire

RG17 is the 6th Hapiest of West Berkshire's 8 postcode districts on the HPAI Swatch, which compares them with each other on prices, how the market is moving, energy efficiency and transport.

Homes sold
159
in the 12 months to August 2026
Median price
£375,000
-5.1% on the year before
Price per m²
£4,388
median, homes with an EPC
Flats
11%
of homes sold

RG17 on the HPAI Swatch

Each tile ranks RG17 against the other postcode districts of West Berkshire.

Price per m²£4,388/m² 4th of 8
Price change-5.1% 7th of 8
Sales a year159 a year 6th of 8
Sales change-7.4% 4th of 8
Energy efficiency65 EPC score 8th of 8
Carbon3.8 t CO₂ a home 7th of 8
Station nearby0.7 km 1st of 8
Yellow the best in West Berkshire Green above average Blue below average Purple weakest in West Berkshire

Yellow is Hapi: the more yellow, the better RG17 compares with the rest of West Berkshire. These colours compare postcode districts within West Berkshire; West Berkshire's own Swatch compares it with areas across England and Wales.

West Berkshire's postcode districts, Hapiest first

#Postcode districtSwatchHomes soldMedian pricePrice change
1 RG7 252£450,000 -2.7%
2 RG14 578£350,000 -2.1%
3 RG31 250£408,750 -1.5%
4 RG19 180£340,000 +0.0%
5 RG18 192£395,500 -4.7%
6 RG17 159£375,000 -5.1%
7 RG20 67£582,500 +6.9%
8 RG8 100£535,000 -10.8%

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About these figures

Price per m²
Median price per square metre of homes sold in the last 12 months (homes with an EPC).
Price change
Median price in the last 12 months against the 12 months before.
Sales a year
Open-market sales in the last 12 months. More sales means a deeper, easier market.
Sales change
Sales in the 12 months to three months ago against the year before. The newest months are left out: Land Registry registers sales late.
Energy efficiency
Average EPC energy efficiency score of homes sold (higher is more efficient).
Carbon
Average carbon emissions of homes sold, tonnes a year. Lower is better.
Station nearby
Median distance from homes sold to the nearest railway station. Closer is better.

Open-market sales from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data in the 12 months to August 2026 (homes in West Berkshire only); price per m², energy and carbon from the homes sold that have an Energy Performance Certificate. Postcode districts with fewer than 20 sales a year in West Berkshire aren't ranked.