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RG8 8BU

RG8 8BU

Last update: Sep 2024

Postcode Overview

of RG8 8BU

RG8 8BU is a residential postcode located on Chestnut Grove, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8. It is the 644th largest postcode in the RG8 area.

It contains 13 houses and 2 unknown and the most common type of property is a modern house built after 1980.

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Average property prices

in RG8 8BU

The average house value is £494,631. Sales values have decreased in the last 12 months by 0.7% and Rental values have increased by 5.3%.

Property sale values range from £217,382 for a leasehold flat, with 3 bedrooms split across 1,464 square feet of gross internal area and has no outside space to £616,966 for a freehold house, with 5 bedrooms split across 2,239 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.

Average £/ft2 for properties in RG8 8BU is £305/ft2.

Properties achieve a rental yield of between 4.6% and 5.3%, and rental values range from £885 to £2,389 per month.

Sale value change
12 months
0.7%
Rental value change
12 months
5.3%
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Recent sales

within RG8 8BU

The last sale was 11 Aug 2022 for £630,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by -5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.

RG8 8BU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.

£630,000
Aug-2022
Sold
£428,000
Jun-2021
Sold
£570,000
Jun-2021
Sold
£497,500
Feb-2020
Sold
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Nearby postcodes

to RG8 8BU

RG8 8BU is the 644th largest and the 218th most expensive postcode out of the 827 postcodes in the RG8 area.

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Nearby postcodes

to RG8 8BU

RG8 8BU is the 644th largest and the 218th most expensive postcode out of the 827 postcodes in the RG8 area.

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Property types

in RG8 8BU

RG8 8BU is a residential postcode located on Chestnut Grove, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 13 houses and 2 unknown within its bounds.

The most common property type in RG8 8BU is a modern house built after 1980.

modern house (5)
mid-century house (2)
mid-century house (5)
house (1)
Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiency

of properties within RG8 8BU

The homes with certificates are generally modern in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being D.

A (0)
E (2)
B (0)
F (0)
C (2)
G (0)
D (7)
No EPC (4)
Schools nearby

Schools nearby

to RG8 8BU

The nearest primary school to RG8 8BU is Purley CofE Primary School which is 700 metres away and is rated Good by Ofsted.
700 m
Purley CofE Primary School
Good
900 m
Westwood Farm Infant School
Good
900 m
Westwood Farm Junior School
Good
The nearest secondary school is Denefield School which is 1.6 kilometres away and is rated Good by Ofsted.
1.6 km
Denefield School
Good
3.2 km
Little Heath School
Good
4.0 km
King's Academy Prospect
Good
Source: Ofsted (2016)
Public transport nearby

Public transport nearby

to RG8 8BU

The closest station to RG8 8BU is Tilehurst station which is 1.3 kilometres away.

1.3 km
Tilehurst
3.6 km
Pangbourne
4.4 km
Reading West
5.3 km
Reading
Source: TFL & National Rail
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