Gosbrook Road - RG4 8BU
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 317th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,919
- 10 Year change
- up 9.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,772pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8BU is a residential postcode situated on Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 317th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £440,919
- 10 Year change
- up 9.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,772pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 8BU
- 89 Gosbrook Road
3 Bed Period House
- 91 Gosbrook Road
Unknown
- 93 Gosbrook Road
3 Bed Period House
- 95 Gosbrook Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8BU sold for £410,000 on 15th December 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £440,919.
The RG4 8BU Sales Market has increased by 9.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £440,919 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £456,220 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £453,841 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £457,786 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £455,167 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £420,081 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £397,600 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £395,598 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £401,331 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £407,385 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £402,072 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £351,233 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £315,503 |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £277,377 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £264,994 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £258,606 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £260,826 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £235,423 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £269,015 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £280,307 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,772.
The RG4 8BU Rental Market has increased by 42.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £960pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,027pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2023 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
RG4 8BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8BU is the 149th largest and the 317th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8BN, Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BN14 Addresses|60 m away
- RG4 8DD, Patrick Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8DD47 Addresses|85 m away
- RG4 8BH, Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BH1 Addresses|91 m away
- RG4 8BJ, Gosbrook Road, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BJ60 Addresses|95 m away
- RG4 8BW, Elliots Way, Caversham, Reading, RG4RG4 8BW44 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
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 School300 m away
- E P Collier Primary School800 m away
- River Academy1.4 km away
- Kendrick School1.7 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8BU is Reading station, which is 900 metres away.
- Reading|900 m away
- Reading West|1.9 km away
- Tilehurst|4.3 km away
- Earley|4.5 km away
