Gosbrook Road - RG4 8BS
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 837th largest and 89th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 24 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,366
- 10 Year change
- up 4.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £442/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 837th largest and 89th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 24 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,366
- 10 Year change
- up 4.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £442/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 8BS
- Carlingford House
Modern Building | 8 Units
- 2 Gosbrook Road
5 Bed House
- 18 Gosbrook Road
Unknown
- 20 Gosbrook Road
2 Bed Period House
- 22 Gosbrook Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8BS sold for £355,000 on 16th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,366.
The RG4 8BS Sales Market has increased by 4.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £288,366 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £297,907 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £298,652 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £302,538 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £302,933 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £283,227 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £271,297 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £269,787 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £273,473 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £278,343 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £275,987 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £244,121 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £221,145 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £196,419 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £188,562 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £184,055 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £185,042 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £168,977 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £192,365 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,598 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,294.
The RG4 8BS Rental Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £978pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £958pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £964pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £949pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £956pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £954pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £927pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £891pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £847pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £826pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £788pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £761pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £740pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £810pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £813pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th January 2026 for £355,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
RG4 8BS has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£355,000 | 3 Bed House40, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS40, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS
- Sold Jan 2026£275,000 | 3 Bed House62, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS62, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS
- Sold Jul 2025£338,000 | 2 Bed House20, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS20, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS
- Sold Jan 2025£14,700 | 5 Bed House2, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS2, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS
- Sold Jun 2024£387,000 | 4 Bed House44, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS44, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BS
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8BS is the 837th largest and the 89th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8BT, Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BT47 Addresses|45 m away
- RG4 8HY, South Street, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8HY40 Addresses|56 m away
- RG4 8HH, Westfield Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8HH23 Addresses|75 m away
- RG4 8DA, Harley Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8DA24 Addresses|88 m away
- RG4 8BY, Wolsey Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BY22 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£575,000 | 4 Bed House73, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BN73, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BN
- Sold Dec 2025£550,000 | 4 Bed House83, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BN83, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BN
- Sold Jan 2025£539,999 | 4 Bed House414, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8EG414, Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8EG
Schools Nearby
- Thameside Primary School200 m away
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- E P Collier Primary School700 m away
- River Academy1.2 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.6 km away
- Kendrick School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8BS is Reading station, which is 900 metres away.
- Reading|900 m away
- Reading West|1.8 km away
- Tilehurst|4.1 km away
- Earley|4.7 km away
