Cardiff Road - RG1 8EP
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 770th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,048
- 10 Year change
- up 2.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,898pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 8EP is a residential postcode situated on Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 770th most expensive of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,048
- 10 Year change
- up 2.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,898pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £387/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 8EP
- 40 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
- 42 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
- 44 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
- 46 Cardiff Road
Unknown
- 48 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 8EP sold for £353,250 on 18th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £340,048.
The RG1 8EP Sales Market has increased by 2.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £340,048 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £353,226 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £355,417 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £357,878 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £357,235 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £332,746 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £323,303 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £325,313 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £329,033 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £335,795 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £332,188 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £291,014 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £260,584 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £228,116 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £222,048 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £217,733 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £221,160 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £198,023 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £219,702 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,470 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,898.
The RG1 8EP Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £1,810pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.2% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £959pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,030pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th January 2024 for £353,250 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
RG1 8EP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£353,250 | 3 Bed House50, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP50, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP
- Sold Jan 2023£380,000 | 3 Bed House48, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP48, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP
- Sold Aug 2022£365,000 | 3 Bed House44, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP44, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP
- Sold Jul 2022£388,000 | 3 Bed House60, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP60, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP
- Sold May 2022£355,000 | 3 Bed House52, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP52, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8EP
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 8EP is the 312th largest and the 770th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 8JF, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8JF2 Addresses|48 m away
- RG1 8EF, Cardiff Mews, Reading, RG1RG1 8EF6 Addresses|63 m away
- RG1 8GJ, Milford Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8GJ12 Addresses|73 m away
- RG1 8GF, Printers Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8GF3 Addresses|81 m away
- RG1 8LX, Weighbridge Row, Reading, RG1RG1 8LX3 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (10)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£567,500 | 4 Bed House36C, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8FX36C, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8FX
- Sold Jul 2022£565,000 | 3 Bed House32C, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8FX32C, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8FX
- Sold Jul 2022£565,000 | 3 Bed House34A, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8FX34A, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8FX
Schools Nearby
- E P Collier Primary School300 m away
- Civitas Academy400 m away
- Oxford Road Community School700 m away
- River Academy600 m away
- Kendrick School1.7 km away
- The WREN School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 8EP is Reading station, which is 700 metres away.
- Reading|700 m away
- Reading West|900 m away
- Tilehurst|3.5 km away
- Reading Green Park|4.0 km away