Buxton Avenue - RG4 7BU
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Buxton Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 702nd most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £686,300
- 10 Year change
- up 16.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,982pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £496/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 7BU is a residential postcode situated on Buxton Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 752nd largest and 702nd most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £686,300
- 10 Year change
- up 16.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,982pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £496/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 7BU
- 2 Buxton Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Buxton Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Buxton Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Buxton Avenue
Unknown
- 10 Buxton Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 7BU sold for £750,000 on 6th October 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £686,300.
The RG4 7BU Sales Market has increased by 16.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £686,300 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £713,203 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £710,362 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £725,026 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £721,507 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £658,565 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £613,851 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £606,836 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £607,766 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £604,948 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £589,543 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £538,626 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £498,716 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £446,104 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £429,005 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £416,684 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £407,863 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £358,133 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £399,427 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409,610 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,982.
The RG4 7BU Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,951pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.1% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,131pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th October 2023 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
RG4 7BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£750,000 | 4 Bed House16, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU16, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU
- Sold Jun 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed House2, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU2, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU
- Sold Mar 2022£780,036 | 4 Bed House36, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU36, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU
- Sold May 2017£622,500 | 4 Bed House14, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU14, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU
- Sold Feb 2017£650,000 | 4 Bed House4, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU4, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 7BU is the 752nd largest and the 702nd most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 7BT, Buxton Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 7BT26 Addresses|35 m away
- RG4 7BS, Matlock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 7BS31 Addresses|68 m away
- RG4 7BP, Matlock Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 7BP27 Addresses|101 m away
- RG4 7AW, Albert Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 7AW20 Addresses|125 m away
- RG4 7BH, Highmoor Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 7BH8 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£1,210,000 | 5 Bed House51, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BT51, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BT
- Sold Aug 2012£795,000 | 5 Bed House51, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BT51, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BT
- Sold Mar 2022£780,036 | 4 Bed House36, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU36, Buxton Avenue, Reading, RG4 7BU
Schools Nearby
- Caversham Primary School700 m away
- The Heights Primary School800 m away
- Thameside Primary School1.4 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.0 km away
- River Academy1.1 km away
- Kendrick School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 7BU is Reading station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Reading|2.0 km away
- Reading West|2.2 km away
- Tilehurst|3.1 km away
- Reading Green Park|5.4 km away
