Grove Road - RG4 8LW
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8LW is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 804th largest and 227th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 25 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,149
- 10 Year change
- up 10.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8LW is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 804th largest and 227th most expensive of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 25 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £383,149
- 10 Year change
- up 10.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,692pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 8LW
- 64 Grove Road
Unknown
- 66 Grove Road
Unknown
- 68 Grove Road
Unknown
- 70 Grove Road
Unknown
- 72 Grove Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8LW sold for £420,000 on 26th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £383,149.
The RG4 8LW Sales Market has increased by 10.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £383,149 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £394,717 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £392,702 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £400,753 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £400,552 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £370,836 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £348,916 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £345,242 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £349,176 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £352,876 |
| June 2016 | 11.7% | £347,002 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £310,765 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £284,362 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £253,418 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £242,809 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £236,562 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £235,174 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £212,509 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £241,965 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,849 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,692.
The RG4 8LW Rental Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2024 | 2% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,055pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th July 2024 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
RG4 8LW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£420,000 | 3 Bed House72, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW72, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW
- Sold Jun 2024£432,000 | 3 Bed House93, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW93, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW
- Sold Feb 2024£470,000 | 3 Bed House101, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW101, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW
- Sold Aug 2021£300,000 | 3 Bed House127, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW127, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW
- Sold Jun 2021£370,000 | 3 Bed House72, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW72, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LW
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8LW is the 804th largest and the 227th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8LS, Bellingham Walk, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8LS24 Addresses|57 m away
- RG4 8LH, Grove Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8LH18 Addresses|70 m away
- RG4 8LP, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8LP7 Addresses|77 m away
- RG4 8RB, Grove Cottages, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8RB23 Addresses|81 m away
- RG4 8QD, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QD20 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- mid-century flat (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£736,000 | 3 Bed House47, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LJ47, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2016£650,000 | 4 Bed House11, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LJ11, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LJ
- Sold Nov 2020£599,950 | 3 Bed House45, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LJ45, Grove Road, Reading, RG4 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Emmer Green Primary School200 m away
- The Hill Primary School700 m away
- Caversham Primary School1.0 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre300 m away
- River Academy2.2 km away
- Kendrick School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8LW is Reading station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Reading|2.6 km away
- Reading West|3.2 km away
- Tilehurst|4.2 km away
- Earley|5.9 km away
