Westbury Lane - RG8 8DL
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8DL is a residential postcode situated on Westbury Lane, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 704th largest and 306th most expensive of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £679,116
- 10 Year change
- up 14.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8DL is a residential postcode situated on Westbury Lane, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 704th largest and 306th most expensive of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £679,116
- 10 Year change
- up 14.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,482pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in RG8 8DL
- Ashwood
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Delta
House
- Glebe Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Highwinds
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Hill View
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG8 8DL sold for £625,000 on 3rd August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £679,116.
The RG8 8DL Sales Market has increased by 14.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.7% | £679,116 |
| July 2025 | 2.1% | £690,788 |
| July 2024 | -1.2% | £676,586 |
| July 2023 | -0.2% | £684,918 |
| July 2022 | 10.8% | £686,194 |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £619,586 |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £592,951 |
| July 2019 | -2.6% | £584,626 |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £600,254 |
| July 2017 | 1.2% | £598,521 |
| July 2016 | 12.5% | £591,672 |
| July 2015 | 10.5% | £525,793 |
| July 2014 | 12% | £476,005 |
| July 2013 | 2.5% | £425,059 |
| July 2012 | 0.7% | £414,881 |
| July 2011 | -0.6% | £412,165 |
| July 2010 | 14.6% | £414,777 |
| July 2009 | -9.8% | £362,027 |
| July 2008 | -3.7% | £401,142 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £416,735 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,482.
The RG8 8DL Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.2% | £2,482pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.7% | £2,405pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.7% | £2,342pcm |
| July 2023 | 12.3% | £2,237pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.6% | £1,991pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.7% | £1,784pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.1% | £1,721pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.1% | £1,719pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £1,700pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.8% | £1,695pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.1% | £1,683pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.2% | £1,632pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.7% | £1,567pcm |
| July 2013 | 3% | £1,497pcm |
| July 2012 | 4.5% | £1,453pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.9% | £1,391pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.4% | £1,351pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.8% | £1,270pcm |
| July 2008 | -1% | £1,362pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,376pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd August 2023 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
RG8 8DL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseWindy Nook, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DLWindy Nook, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DL
- Sold Mar 2023£520,000 | 3 Bed HouseUplands, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DLUplands, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DL
- Sold Jan 2023£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseAshwood, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DLAshwood, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DL
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8DL is the 704th largest and the 306th most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8DJ, Leopard Lane, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8DJ30 Addresses|80 m away
- RG8 8AA, Purley Rise, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8AA13 Addresses|128 m away
- RG8 8DP, Glebe Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8DP49 Addresses|140 m away
- RG8 8DS, Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8DS27 Addresses|174 m away
- RG8 8DR, Beech Road, Purley On Thames, Reading, RG8RG8 8DR33 Addresses|213 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£725,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakley Cottage, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DLOakley Cottage, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DL
- Sold Jun 2022£697,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Lilacs, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DLThe Lilacs, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DL
- Sold Oct 2022£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseGlebe Cottage, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DLGlebe Cottage, Westbury Lane, Reading, RG8 8DL
Schools Nearby
- Purley CofE Primary School700 m away
- Long Lane Primary School700 m away
- Pangbourne Primary School1.4 km away
- Denefield School1.3 km away
- Little Heath School3.1 km away
- King's Academy Prospect4.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8DL is Pangbourne station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Pangbourne|2.2 km away
- Tilehurst|2.4 km away
- Theale|5.6 km away
- Reading West|5.6 km away
