Highdown Avenue - RG4 8QT
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8QT is a residential postcode situated on Highdown Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 550th largest and 686th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £656,580
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8QT is a residential postcode situated on Highdown Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 550th largest and 686th 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £656,580
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 8QT
- 1 Highdown Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Highdown Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Highdown Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Highdown Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Highdown Avenue
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8QT sold for £750,000 on 12th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £656,580.
The RG4 8QT Sales Market has increased by 16.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £656,580 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £680,099 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £676,773 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £691,421 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £685,998 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £627,252 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £584,145 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £577,145 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £579,012 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £578,197 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £564,576 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £511,597 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £470,683 |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £419,817 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £402,681 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £390,557 |
| June 2010 | 13.1% | £384,575 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £340,002 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £382,405 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392,181 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,046.
The RG4 8QT Rental Market has increased by 44.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.6% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,174pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2022 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
RG4 8QT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£750,000 | 3 Bed House7, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT7, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT
- Sold Feb 2022£485,000 | 3 Bed House21A, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT21A, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT
- Sold Apr 2016£530,000 | 4 Bed House11, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT11, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT
- Sold May 2013£295,500 | 3 Bed House15, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT15, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT
- Sold Sep 2011£320,000 | 3 Bed House7, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT7, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QT
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8QT is the 550th largest and the 686th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8QS, Highdown Avenue, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QS14 Addresses|37 m away
- RG4 8QW, Soane End, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QW7 Addresses|68 m away
- RG4 8QP, Highdown Hill Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QP28 Addresses|120 m away
- RG4 8PZ, Albany Gardens, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8PZ8 Addresses|143 m away
- RG4 8QN, Gravel Hill, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8QN19 Addresses|183 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£995,000 | 5 Bed House28, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QS28, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QS
- Sold Dec 2020£925,000 | 5 Bed House14, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QS14, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QS
- Sold May 2019£780,000 | 4 Bed House16, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QS16, Highdown Avenue, Reading, RG4 8QS
Schools Nearby
- Emmer Green Primary School700 m away
- The Hill Primary School1.3 km away
- Caversham Primary School1.5 km away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre600 m away
- River Academy2.5 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8QT is Reading station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Reading|3.1 km away
- Reading West|3.6 km away
- Tilehurst|4.0 km away
- Earley|6.5 km away