Ashampstead, Reading - RG8 8RJ
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8RJ is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 191st 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
- £504,222
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,565pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £684/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 8RJ is a residential postcode situated on Ashampstead, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 191st 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
- £504,222
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,565pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £684/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 8RJ
- 1 Leyfield Cottages Reading
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Leyfield Cottages Reading
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £504,222.
The RG8 8RJ Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £504,222 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £517,604 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £505,598 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £508,622 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £506,994 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £466,901 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £444,376 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £439,886 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £450,224 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £447,137 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £436,763 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £393,489 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £353,780 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £320,241 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £315,925 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £317,327 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £318,119 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £277,288 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £314,201 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £314,921 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,565.
The RG8 8RJ Rental Market has increased by 41.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £961pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £930pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £892pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £863pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £902pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £912pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 8RJ is the 149th largest and the 191st most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 8RH, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RH6 Addresses|82 m away
- RG8 8RP, Stubbles, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RP10 Addresses|133 m away
- RG8 8RB, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RB1 Addresses|164 m away
- RG8 8RG, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RG8 Addresses|273 m away
- RG8 8RA, Ashampstead, Reading, RG8RG8 8RA3 Addresses|562 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
- 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 School2.0 km away
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School2.7 km away
- Streatley Church of England Primary School4.5 km away
- The Downs School6.3 km away
- Theale Green School8.1 km away
- Denefield School8.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 8RJ is Goring & Streatley station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Goring & Streatley|5.0 km away
- Pangbourne|5.8 km away
- Theale|8.9 km away
- Aldermaston|9.5 km away
