Abbotsmead Place - RG4 8BB
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8BB is a residential postcode situated on Abbotsmead Place, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 957th largest and 78th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 66 properties: 59 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,690
- 10 Year change
- down 7.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8BB is a residential postcode situated on Abbotsmead Place, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 66 addresses.
It ranks as the 957th largest and 78th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 66 properties: 59 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,690
- 10 Year change
- down 7.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,173pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RG4 8BB
- 1 Abbotsmead Place
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Abbotsmead Place
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Abbotsmead Place
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Abbotsmead Place
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Abbotsmead Place
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8BB sold for £310,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £289,690.
The RG4 8BB Sales Market has decreased by 7.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £289,690 |
| June 2025 | -2.6% | £301,561 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £309,561 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £312,387 |
| June 2022 | 4.3% | £316,968 |
| June 2021 | 2% | £303,954 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £298,129 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £296,468 |
| June 2018 | -3% | £299,275 |
| June 2017 | -1% | £308,470 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £311,502 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £278,636 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £252,033 |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £227,733 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £217,129 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £211,394 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £212,391 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £198,186 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £227,333 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,095 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,173.
The RG4 8BB Rental Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.2% | £947pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £949pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £955pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £937pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £971pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £954pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £916pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £886pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £858pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £817pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £782pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £864pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £864pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th November 2025 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.6%.
RG4 8BB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£310,000 | 2 Bed Flat4, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB4, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat28, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB28, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB
- Sold Jun 2025£235,000 | 2 Bed Flat32, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB32, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8BB is the 957th largest and the 78th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8BA, St. Martins Precinct, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BA14 Addresses|77 m away
- RG4 8AL, Riverside Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8AL30 Addresses|118 m away
- RG4 8AA, Bridge Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8AA27 Addresses|120 m away
- RG4 8AT, Church Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8AT4 Addresses|126 m away
- RG4 8AU, Church Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8AU24 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 57 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (57)
- mid-century flat (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 58 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (48)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£395,000 | 3 Bed Flat37, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB37, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB
- Sold Feb 2017£389,000 | 3 Bed Flat37, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB37, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB
- Sold Dec 2018£387,000 | 2 Bed Flat57, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB57, Abbotsmead Place, Reading, RG4 8BB
Schools Nearby
- Thameside Primary School300 m away
- E P Collier Primary School500 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- River Academy900 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.7 km away
- Kendrick School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8BB is Reading station, which is 900 metres away.
- Reading|900 m away
- Reading West|1.6 km away
- Tilehurst|3.8 km away
- Reading Green Park|4.8 km away
