Purley Village - RG8 8AX
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Purley Village, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 224th largest and 163rd most expensive of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £591,661
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,253pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8AX is a residential postcode situated on Purley Village, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 224th largest and 163rd most expensive of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £591,661
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,253pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 8AX
- Farmside Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
- Home Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- Villageside Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £591,661.
The RG8 8AX Sales Market has increased by 14.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.1% | £591,661 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £610,351 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £596,853 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £607,546 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £603,162 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £545,447 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £522,824 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £519,029 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £532,130 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £527,333 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £518,597 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £463,360 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £419,271 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £378,160 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £370,942 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £368,813 |
| June 2010 | 14.9% | £367,265 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £319,747 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £359,910 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365,683 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,253.
The RG8 8AX Rental Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,253pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,204pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £2,143pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £2,031pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,261pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8AX is the 224th largest and the 163rd most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8AF, Purley Village, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8AF8 Addresses|178 m away
- RG8 8BD, Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8BD21 Addresses|193 m away
- RG8 8AU, Purley Village, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8AU2 Addresses|198 m away
- RG8 8DB, Lister Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8DB34 Addresses|217 m away
- RG8 8BA, Farm Close, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8BA20 Addresses|243 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£625,000 | 5 Bed House2 Jasmine Cottages, Purley Village, Reading, RG8 8AU2 Jasmine Cottages, Purley Village, Reading, RG8 8AU
- Sold Jun 2012£605,000 | 4 Bed HouseCherry Acre, Purley Village, Reading, RG8 8AFCherry Acre, Purley Village, Reading, RG8 8AF
- Sold Dec 2020£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseLetgable, Purley Village, Reading, RG8 8AFLetgable, Purley Village, Reading, RG8 8AF
Schools Nearby
- Purley CofE Primary School400 m away
- Long Lane Primary School900 m away
- Westwood Farm Junior School1.2 km away
- Denefield School1.6 km away
- Little Heath School3.4 km away
- King's Academy Prospect4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8AX is Tilehurst station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Tilehurst|1.8 km away
- Pangbourne|3.1 km away
- Reading West|5.0 km away
- Reading|5.8 km away
