Ashampstead Common, Reading - RG8 8QU
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 144th largest and 181st most expensive of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £490,188
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,870pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 144th largest and 181st most expensive of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £490,188
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,870pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 8QU
- 1 Pykes Hill Cottages Reading
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Pykes Hill Cottages Reading
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £490,188.
The RG8 8QU Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £490,188 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £503,198 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £491,526 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £494,466 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £492,883 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £453,906 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £432,008 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £427,643 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £437,694 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £434,692 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £424,607 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £382,537 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £343,934 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £311,328 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £307,132 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £308,495 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £309,265 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £269,571 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £305,456 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,156 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,870.
The RG8 8QU Rental Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,870pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,822pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,756pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,680pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £989pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,090pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8QU is the 144th largest and the 181st most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8QY, The Common, Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8RG8 8QY2 Addresses|53 m away
- RG8 8RD, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RD2 Addresses|352 m away
- RG8 8QT, Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8RG8 8QT10 Addresses|362 m away
- RG8 8RE, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RE2 Addresses|365 m away
- RG8 8QX, Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8RG8 8QX2 Addresses|443 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Basildon C.E. Primary School2.0 km away
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School2.4 km away
- Bradfield C.E. Primary School4.9 km away
- Theale Green School7.2 km away
- The Downs School7.2 km away
- Denefield School7.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8QU is Pangbourne station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Pangbourne|5.6 km away
- Goring & Streatley|5.7 km away
- Theale|8.0 km away
- Aldermaston|8.4 km away
