Ashampstead, Reading - RG8 8RA
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 238th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £763,581
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,836pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £416/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8RA is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 238th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £763,581
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,836pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £416/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 8RA
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG8 8RA sold for £5,000,000 on 17th August 2018. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £763,581.
The RG8 8RA Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £763,581 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £784,943 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £767,709 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £778,502 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £776,560 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £712,828 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £676,665 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £668,423 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £679,742 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £670,119 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £650,194 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £598,751 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £547,362 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £499,646 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £495,703 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £496,749 |
| June 2010 | 16.2% | £491,648 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £423,078 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £471,018 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £470,111 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,836.
The RG8 8RA Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,836pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,767pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £2,670pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £2,575pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £2,344pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £2,107pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £2,025pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £2,038pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £2,003pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,965pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,629pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th August 2018 for £5,000,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
RG8 8RA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8RA is the 241st largest and the 238th most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8RD, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RD2 Addresses|257 m away
- RG8 8RE, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RE2 Addresses|259 m away
- RG8 8SN, Quicks Green, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8SN8 Addresses|355 m away
- RG8 8RB, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RB1 Addresses|399 m away
- RG8 8RJ, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RJ2 Addresses|562 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£5,000,000 | 5 Bed HousePyt House, Reading, RG8 8RAPyt House, Reading, RG8 8RA
- Sold Jul 2017£2,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseDrift House, Reading, RG8 8RGDrift House, Reading, RG8 8RG
- Sold Feb 2024£1,701,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Fleece & Feathers, Reading, RG8 8RGThe Old Fleece & Feathers, Reading, RG8 8RG
Schools Nearby
- Basildon C.E. Primary School1.8 km away
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School2.6 km away
- Streatley Church of England Primary School4.8 km away
- The Downs School6.9 km away
- Theale Green School7.5 km away
- Denefield School7.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8RA is Goring & Streatley station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Goring & Streatley|5.2 km away
- Pangbourne|5.5 km away
- Theale|8.4 km away
- Aldermaston|9.0 km away
