Whitchurch Hill, Reading - RG8 7PJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 7PJ is a residential postcode situated on Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 1 house and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £596,405
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,846pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £675/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 7PJ is a residential postcode situated on Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 1 house and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £596,405
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,846pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £675/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG8 7PJ sold for £440,000 on 15th September 2011. Since then prices are up an average of 56.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £596,405.
The RG8 7PJ Sales Market has increased by 17.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.1% | £596,405 |
| July 2025 | 2.4% | £609,037 |
| July 2024 | -0.9% | £594,713 |
| July 2023 | -0.8% | £599,960 |
| July 2022 | 8.3% | £604,672 |
| July 2021 | 4.9% | £558,124 |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £532,290 |
| July 2019 | -1.6% | £518,004 |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £526,445 |
| July 2017 | 2.9% | £523,570 |
| July 2016 | 9.4% | £508,898 |
| July 2015 | 9.3% | £465,213 |
| July 2014 | 11.2% | £425,565 |
| July 2013 | 1% | £382,704 |
| July 2012 | -0.9% | £378,821 |
| July 2011 | -0.9% | £382,379 |
| July 2010 | 18.2% | £385,677 |
| July 2009 | -10.6% | £326,327 |
| July 2008 | -0.5% | £364,852 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £366,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,846.
The RG8 7PJ Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £1,846pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.7% | £1,783pcm |
| July 2024 | 1.9% | £1,719pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.3% | £1,687pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.3% | £1,530pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.2% | £1,375pcm |
| July 2020 | -0.1% | £1,320pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.3% | £1,321pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.1% | £1,304pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.4% | £1,303pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.7% | £1,286pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.6% | £1,240pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.1% | £1,209pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.7% | £1,150pcm |
| July 2012 | 5.9% | £1,120pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.8% | £1,058pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.5% | £1,019pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.4% | £965pcm |
| July 2008 | -2.3% | £1,043pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,067pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th September 2011 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 56.8%.
RG8 7PJ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Sep 2011£440,000 | 3 Bed House1 Meadow Cottages, Reading, RG8 7PJ1 Meadow Cottages, Reading, RG8 7PJ
- Sold Jun 2010£425,000 | 3 Bed House1 Meadow Cottages, Reading, RG8 7PJ1 Meadow Cottages, Reading, RG8 7PJ
- Sold Aug 2008£225,000 | 3 Bed House1 Meadow Cottages, Reading, RG8 7PJ1 Meadow Cottages, Reading, RG8 7PJ
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 7PJ is the 119th largest and the 284th most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 7PP, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8RG8 7PP3 Addresses|45 m away
- RG8 7PL, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8RG8 7PL1 Address|64 m away
- RG8 7PG, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8RG8 7PG27 Addresses|71 m away
- RG8 7NR, Oakdown Close, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8RG8 7NR5 Addresses|79 m away
- RG8 7NP, Bec Tithe, Whitchurch Hill, Reading, RG8RG8 7NP20 Addresses|141 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2015£2,615,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoundary House, Reading, RG8 7PBBoundary House, Reading, RG8 7PB
- Sold Feb 2025£1,950,000 | 5 Bed HouseLaundy Cottage, Reading, RG8 7NZLaundy Cottage, Reading, RG8 7NZ
- Sold Jul 2024£1,659,250 | 5 Bed HouseOld Lodge, Reading, RG8 7NUOld Lodge, Reading, RG8 7NU
Schools Nearby
- Whitchurch Primary School1.8 km away
- Pangbourne Primary School2.8 km away
- Woodcote Primary School3.0 km away
- Langtree School2.9 km away
- Denefield School4.2 km away
- Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 7PJ is Pangbourne station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Pangbourne|2.6 km away
- Goring & Streatley|4.3 km away
- Tilehurst|5.0 km away
- Theale|8.2 km away