Wantage Road - RG8 9LA
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 9LA is a residential postcode situated on Wantage Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 689th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,290,493
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,800pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 9LA is a residential postcode situated on Wantage Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 689th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,290,493
- 10 Year change
- up 18.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,800pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £428/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RG8 9LA
- Acer Lodge
5 Bed Modern House
- Byways
5 Bed Period House
- Churn Lodge
5 Bed Period House
- Drumbeg
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Hill Croft
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG8 9LA sold for £2,100,000 on 17th July 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 14.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,290,493.
The RG8 9LA Sales Market has increased by 18.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £1,290,493 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £1,325,255 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £1,296,817 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £1,319,850 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,314,777 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,207,445 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,144,167 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,128,404 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,142,946 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,122,906 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,085,040 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,014,305 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £934,077 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £855,845 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £852,119 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £852,156 |
| June 2010 | 16.8% | £839,099 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £718,574 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £789,593 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £785,400 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,800.
The RG8 9LA Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,800pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,732pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £2,642pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £2,559pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £2,332pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £2,089pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £2,005pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,979pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,975pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,805pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,597pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th July 2019 for £2,100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
RG8 9LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2019£2,100,000 | 5 Bed HousePaget House, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LAPaget House, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LA
- Sold Apr 2013£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseDrumbeg, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LADrumbeg, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LA
- Sold Oct 2012£810,000 | 4 Bed HouseHill Croft, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LAHill Croft, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LA
- Sold Apr 2009£450,000 | 3 Bed HousePrimrose Cottage, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LAPrimrose Cottage, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LA
- Sold Apr 2007£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseDrumbeg, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LADrumbeg, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LA
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 9LA is the 564th largest and the 689th most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 9LB, Wantage Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9LB12 Addresses|75 m away
- RG8 9LD, Wantage Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9LD11 Addresses|97 m away
- RG8 9LJ, Three Gables Lane, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9LJ6 Addresses|195 m away
- RG8 9JX, Wallingford Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9JX11 Addresses|245 m away
- RG8 9LH, Townsend Road, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9LH21 Addresses|264 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£2,575,000 | 5 Bed HouseYew Trees, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LDYew Trees, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LD
- Sold Jan 2021£2,500,000 | 5 Bed HouseYew Trees, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LDYew Trees, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LD
- Sold Jul 2019£2,100,000 | 5 Bed HousePaget House, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LAPaget House, Wantage Road, Reading, RG8 9LA
Schools Nearby
- Streatley Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Goring Church of England Aided Primary School1.3 km away
- South Stoke Primary School2.5 km away
- Langtree School5.7 km away
- The Downs School7.3 km away
- Wallingford School8.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 9LA is Goring & Streatley station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Goring & Streatley|1.3 km away
- Cholsey|4.8 km away
- Pangbourne|6.2 km away
- Tilehurst|10.4 km away