Highdown Hill Road - RG4 8QP
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8QP is a residential postcode situated on Highdown Hill Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 631st 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
- £683,929
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,114pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £481/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8QP is a residential postcode situated on Highdown Hill Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 762nd largest and 631st 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
- £683,929
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,114pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £481/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 8QP
- 2 Highdown Hill Road
Unknown
- 4 Highdown Hill Road
Unknown
- 6A Highdown Hill Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Highdown Hill Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Highdown Hill Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8QP sold for £780,000 on 24th May 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £683,929.
The RG4 8QP Sales Market has increased by 16.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £683,929 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £709,872 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £706,706 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £721,694 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £717,467 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £655,190 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £610,005 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £602,704 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £603,927 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £601,736 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £586,662 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £534,727 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £494,059 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £441,598 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £424,106 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £411,669 |
| June 2010 | 13.6% | £403,646 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £355,256 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £397,528 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £407,595 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,114.
The RG4 8QP Rental Market has increased by 44.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £2,114pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £2,078pcm |
| June 2024 | 2% | £1,995pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,956pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.5% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,210pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2024 for £780,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
RG4 8QP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£780,000 | 4 Bed House32, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP32, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP
- Sold Nov 2023£818,995 | 5 Bed House54, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP54, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP
- Sold Jul 2023£700,000 | 4 Bed House6A, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP6A, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP
- Sold Mar 2021£780,000 | 4 Bed House48, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP48, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP
- Sold Oct 2020£572,500 | 3 Bed House28, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP28, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8QP is the 762nd largest and the 631st most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8QR, Highdown Hill Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QR16 Addresses|86 m away
- RG4 8QS, Highdown Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QS14 Addresses|115 m away
- RG4 8PZ, Albany Gardens, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8PZ8 Addresses|117 m away
- RG4 8QT, Highdown Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QT17 Addresses|120 m away
- RG4 8QW, Soane End, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QW7 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (3)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House13, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QR13, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QR
- Sold Mar 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House27, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QR27, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QR
- Sold Nov 2023£818,995 | 5 Bed House54, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP54, Highdown Hill Road, Reading, RG4 8QP
Schools Nearby
- Emmer Green Primary School600 m away
- The Hill Primary School1.2 km away
- Caversham Primary School1.5 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre500 m away
- River Academy2.5 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8QP is Reading station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Reading|3.1 km away
- Reading West|3.6 km away
- Tilehurst|4.1 km away
- Earley|6.4 km away
