Cardiff Road - RG1 8ER
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 8ER is a residential postcode situated on Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 453rd largest and 694th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,276
- 10 Year change
- up 1.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,746pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £442/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG1 8ER is a residential postcode situated on Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 453rd largest and 694th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,276
- 10 Year change
- up 1.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,746pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £442/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG1 8ER
- 1 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Cardiff Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Cardiff Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG1 8ER sold for £318,000 on 19th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £319,276.
The RG1 8ER Sales Market has increased by 1.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £319,276 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £331,174 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £332,887 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £334,828 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £333,842 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £311,030 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £302,848 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £304,975 |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £309,049 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £316,259 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £313,513 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £272,592 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £243,139 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £212,134 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £206,091 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £202,113 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £206,053 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £185,654 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £207,085 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,357 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,746.
The RG1 8ER Rental Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £965pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £927pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £881pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £951pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2024 for £318,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
RG1 8ER has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£318,000 | 2 Bed House19, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER19, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER
- Sold Dec 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House27, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER27, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER
- Sold Feb 2020£270,000 | 2 Bed House19, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER19, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER
- Sold May 2015£245,000 | 3 Bed House27, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER27, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER
- Sold Nov 2014£233,000 | 3 Bed House9, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER9, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1 8ER
Nearby Postcodes
RG1 8ER is the 453rd largest and the 694th most expensive postcode out of the 1,007 postcodes in the RG1 area.
- RG1 8EY, Swansea Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8EY33 Addresses|55 m away
- RG1 8ET, Cardiff Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8ET28 Addresses|60 m away
- RG1 8EU, Barry Place, Reading, RG1RG1 8EU8 Addresses|62 m away
- RG1 8DX, York Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8DX68 Addresses|90 m away
- RG1 8AT, Northfield Road, Reading, RG1RG1 8AT16 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
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 School200 m away
- Civitas Academy400 m away
- Thameside Primary School800 m away
- River Academy800 m away
- Kendrick School1.4 km away
- Reading School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG1 8ER is Reading station, which is 500 metres away.
- Reading|500 m away
- Reading West|1.0 km away
- Tilehurst|3.8 km away
- Reading Green Park|4.1 km away
