Mapledurham Drive - RG8 8BD
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8BD is a residential postcode situated on Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 164th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,645
- 10 Year change
- up 9.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8BD is a residential postcode situated on Mapledurham Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 164th 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 21 properties: 19 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,645
- 10 Year change
- up 9.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,844pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 8BD
- Duranlock
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Maple House
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Riverwalk
2 Bed Flat
- 1 Mapledurham Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Mapledurham Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG8 8BD sold for £356,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £471,645.
The RG8 8BD Sales Market has increased by 9.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £471,645 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £485,511 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £475,266 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £482,435 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £480,409 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £438,026 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £423,106 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £420,454 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £433,465 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £433,170 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £429,195 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £378,681 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £339,510 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £305,294 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £298,893 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £298,013 |
| June 2010 | 13% | £299,450 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £264,948 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £302,014 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,861 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,844.
The RG8 8BD Rental Market has increased by 41.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,844pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,799pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £996pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,086pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £356,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
RG8 8BD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£356,000 | 4 Bed House9, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD9, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Feb 2025£447,000 | 4 Bed House20, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD20, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Sep 2022£760,000 | 4 Bed HouseDuranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BDDuranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Sep 2022£800,000 | 5 Bed House18, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD18, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Oct 2021£353,500 | 4 Bed House9, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD9, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8BD is the 690th largest and the 164th most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8BL, Colyton Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8BL33 Addresses|91 m away
- RG8 8BP, The Short, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8BP17 Addresses|163 m away
- RG8 8BN, Oak Tree Walk, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8BN19 Addresses|176 m away
- RG8 8AX, Purley Village, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8AX3 Addresses|193 m away
- RG8 8BS, Brading Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8BS29 Addresses|198 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£800,000 | 5 Bed House18, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD18, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Sep 2022£760,000 | 4 Bed HouseDuranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BDDuranlock, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
- Sold Mar 2014£580,000 | 5 Bed House18, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD18, Mapledurham Drive, Reading, RG8 8BD
Schools Nearby
- Purley CofE Primary School300 m away
- Long Lane Primary School800 m away
- Westwood Farm Junior School1.0 km away
- Denefield School1.5 km away
- Little Heath School3.2 km away
- King's Academy Prospect4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8BD is Tilehurst station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Tilehurst|1.6 km away
- Pangbourne|3.2 km away
- Reading West|4.8 km away
- Reading|5.7 km away