River Gardens - RG8 8BX
Key Street Insights
River Gardens is a residential street with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 216th most expensive of the 368 streets in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £689,743
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,158pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
River Gardens is a residential street with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 244th largest and 216th most expensive of the 368 streets in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £689,743
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,158pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson River Gardens, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8
- The Boathouse
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 River Gardens
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 River Gardens
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 River Gardens
5 Bed Modern House
- 6 River Gardens
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on River Gardens sold for £495,000 on 24th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the street is £689,743.
The River Gardens Sales Market has increased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £689,743 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £711,266 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £694,923 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £704,215 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £699,169 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £633,134 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £607,841 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £604,182 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £621,901 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £618,870 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £611,101 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £538,967 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £483,151 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £433,612 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £424,123 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £422,347 |
| June 2010 | 14% | £423,589 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £371,509 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £422,241 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £430,188 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,158.
The River Gardens Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,158pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £2,110pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,050pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,219pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th November 2025 for £495,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The street has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
River Gardens, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£495,000 | 3 Bed House8, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX8, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
- Sold Jun 2025£450,000 | 2 Bed House3, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX3, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
- Sold May 2024£310,000 | 2 Bed House12, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX12, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
- Sold Nov 2022£950,000 | 5 Bed House7, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX7, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
- Sold Jun 2022£780,000 | 3 Bed House16, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX16, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2019£1,010,000 | 4 Bed House25, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX25, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
- Sold Sep 2017£950,000 | 4 Bed House1, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX1, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
- Sold Nov 2022£950,000 | 5 Bed House7, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX7, River Gardens, Reading, RG8 8BX
Nearby Streets
River Gardens, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 is the 244th largest and the 216th most expensive street in the RG8 area.
- Chestnut Grove, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG815 Addresses|75 m away
- Waterside Drive, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG841 Addresses|144 m away
- Church Mews, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG823 Addresses|174 m away
- Park Walk, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG816 Addresses|227 m away
- Brading Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG829 Addresses|234 m away
- Wintringham Way, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG870 Addresses|260 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Schools Nearby
- Purley CofE Primary School800 m away
- Westwood Farm Junior School900 m away
- Westwood Farm Infant School900 m away
- Denefield School1.6 km away
- Little Heath School3.2 km away
- River Academy3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to River Gardens, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 - RG8 8BX is Tilehurst station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Tilehurst|1.2 km away
- Pangbourne|3.6 km away
- Reading West|4.4 km away
