The Thicket - RG20 8QW
Key Postcode Insights
RG20 8QW is a residential postcode situated on The Thicket, Leckhampstead, Newbury, RG20 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 831st largest and 695th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the RG20 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £976,499
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,520pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £578/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG20 8QW is a residential postcode situated on The Thicket, Leckhampstead, Newbury, RG20 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 831st largest and 695th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the RG20 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £976,499
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,520pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £578/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG20 8QW
- Ashdown Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- Beechdown
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Candleford
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Field House
5 Bed Modern House
- Garden Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG20 8QW sold for £1,150,000 on 9th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £976,499.
The RG20 8QW Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £976,499 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £989,256 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £969,546 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £990,848 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £963,042 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £877,769 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £832,704 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £835,175 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £852,783 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £841,167 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £815,186 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £735,321 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £674,620 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £620,082 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £614,222 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £598,540 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £595,423 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £546,468 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £601,795 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £605,072 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,520.
The RG20 8QW Rental Market has increased by 43.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,520pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £2,454pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £2,328pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £2,204pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £2,041pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,705pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,421pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th December 2025 for £1,150,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
RG20 8QW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£1,150,000 | 4 Bed HouseWest Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWWest Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
- Sold Aug 2025£635,000 | 3 Bed HouseNormanstan, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWNormanstan, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
- Sold Feb 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseThicket House, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWThicket House, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
- Sold Dec 2021£558,127 | 3 Bed HouseCandleford, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWCandleford, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
- Sold Sep 2021£1,254,304 | 5 Bed HouseLaburnum Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWLaburnum Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
Nearby Postcodes
RG20 8QW is the 831st largest and the 695th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the RG20 area.
- RG20 8QN, The Thicket, Leckhampstead, Newbury, RG20RG20 8QN5 Addresses|553 m away
- RG20 7DU, Chaddleworth, Newbury, RG20RG20 7DU6 Addresses|645 m away
- RG20 8QP, Leckhampstead, Newbury, RG20RG20 8QP2 Addresses|760 m away
- RG20 7BG, Brightwalton, Newbury, RG20RG20 7BG1 Addresses|898 m away
- RG20 8QL, Nuttingtons, Leckhampstead, Newbury, RG20RG20 8QL21 Addresses|948 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (2)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,254,304 | 5 Bed HouseLaburnum Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWLaburnum Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
- Sold Feb 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed HouseThicket House, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWThicket House, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
- Sold Dec 2025£1,150,000 | 4 Bed HouseWest Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QWWest Cottage, The Thicket, Newbury, RG20 8QW
Schools Nearby
- Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School1.1 km away
- Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School2.4 km away
- Shefford C.E. Primary School4.3 km away
- The Downs School9.4 km away
- Trinity School9.6 km away
- King Alfred's11.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG20 8QW is Kintbury station, which is 10.6 kilometres away.
- Kintbury|10.6 km away
- Newbury|11.0 km away
- Newbury Racecourse|11.4 km away
- Hungerford|12.2 km away