Ashampstead, Reading - RG8 8RE
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8RE is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 148th largest and 123rd 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
- £420,274
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £498/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8RE is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 148th largest and 123rd 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
- £420,274
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,838pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £498/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 8RE
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £420,274.
The RG8 8RE Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £420,274 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £431,429 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £421,421 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £423,942 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £422,585 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £389,167 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £370,392 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £366,650 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £375,267 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £372,694 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £364,047 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £327,978 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £294,880 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £266,925 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £263,327 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £264,495 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £265,156 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £231,123 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £261,890 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £262,490 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,838.
The RG8 8RE Rental Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £972pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,071pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8RE is the 148th largest and the 123rd most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8RD, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RD2 Addresses|19 m away
- RG8 8RA, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RA3 Addresses|259 m away
- RG8 8QY, The Common, Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8RG8 8QY2 Addresses|356 m away
- RG8 8QU, Ashampstead Common, Reading, RG8RG8 8QU2 Addresses|365 m away
- RG8 8SN, Quicks Green, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8SN8 Addresses|429 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 E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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 School1.7 km away
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School2.6 km away
- Streatley Church of England Primary School5.0 km away
- The Downs School7.1 km away
- Theale Green School7.3 km away
- Denefield School7.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8RE is Goring & Streatley station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Goring & Streatley|5.4 km away
- Pangbourne|5.4 km away
- Theale|8.1 km away
- Aldermaston|8.7 km away