Buckingham Drive - RG4 8RZ
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8RZ is a residential postcode situated on Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 780th largest and 174th 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 29 properties: 24 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,294
- 10 Year change
- up 11.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,559pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG4 8RZ is a residential postcode situated on Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 780th largest and 174th 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 29 properties: 24 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,294
- 10 Year change
- up 11.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,559pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG4 8RZ
- 2 Buckingham Drive
4 Bed House
- 6 Buckingham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Buckingham Drive
Unknown
- 10 Buckingham Drive
Unknown
- 12 Buckingham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG4 8RZ sold for £465,000 on 19th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,294.
The RG4 8RZ Sales Market has increased by 11.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £343,294 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £353,951 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £351,788 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £358,370 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £357,590 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £330,331 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £310,248 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £306,959 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £310,491 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £313,553 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £308,262 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £275,191 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £251,183 |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £223,458 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £213,741 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £208,173 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £207,188 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £186,854 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £213,080 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,823 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,559.
The RG4 8RZ Rental Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £869pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £949pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £957pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2022 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
RG4 8RZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£465,000 | 3 Bed House12, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ12, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ
- Sold Nov 2022£371,000 | 3 Bed House56, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ56, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ
- Sold Feb 2022£352,500 | 3 Bed House20, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ20, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ
- Sold Sep 2021£365,000 | 3 Bed House46, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ46, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ
- Sold Mar 2021£334,950 | 3 Bed House36, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ36, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZ
Nearby Postcodes
RG4 8RZ is the 780th largest and the 174th most expensive postcode out of the 964 postcodes in the RG4 area.
- RG4 8RX, Burcombe Way, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8RX9 Addresses|37 m away
- RG4 8AB, Harmont Gate, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8AB4 Addresses|94 m away
- RG4 8RY, Buckingham Drive, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8RY28 Addresses|116 m away
- RG4 8TH, Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8TH3 Addresses|124 m away
- RG4 8TR, Peppard Road, Emmer Green, Reading, RG4RG4 8TR22 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£615,000 | 4 Bed House83, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8SB83, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8SB
- Sold Jul 2023£605,000 | 4 Bed House33, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RY33, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RY
- Sold Aug 2021£535,000 | 4 Bed House65, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8SB65, Buckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8SB
Schools Nearby
- The Hill Primary School200 m away
- Emmer Green Primary School600 m away
- Caversham Primary School900 m away
- Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre800 m away
- River Academy2.2 km away
- Kendrick School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG4 8RZ is Reading station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Reading|2.2 km away
- Reading West|3.1 km away
- Tilehurst|4.5 km away
- Earley|5.3 km away
