The Coombe - RG8 9QU
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 9QU is a residential postcode situated on The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 174th largest and 276th 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
- £575,919
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RG8 9QU is a residential postcode situated on The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 174th largest and 276th 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
- £575,919
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RG8 9QU sold for £205,000 on 19th August 1998. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £575,919.
The RG8 9QU Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £575,919 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £590,009 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £576,933 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £582,846 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £579,522 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £534,462 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £507,505 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £501,394 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £510,430 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £504,967 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £490,715 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £450,104 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £408,278 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £371,599 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £367,848 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £368,336 |
| June 2010 | 15.5% | £366,866 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £317,722 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £355,159 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £354,369 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,088.
The RG8 9QU Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,088pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,032pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,204pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th August 1998 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
RG8 9QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
RG8 9QU is the 174th largest and the 276th most expensive postcode out of the 801 postcodes in the RG8 area.
- RG8 9QP, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9QP8 Addresses|25 m away
- RG8 9QT, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9QT14 Addresses|42 m away
- RG8 9QN, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9QN2 Addresses|45 m away
- RG8 9QX, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9QX2 Addresses|52 m away
- RG8 9QY, The Coombe, Streatley, Reading, RG8RG8 9QY8 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£1,575,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Coombe, The Coombe, Reading, RG8 9QTLittle Coombe, The Coombe, Reading, RG8 9QT
- Sold Nov 2021£1,390,000 | 5 Bed HouseArbor House, The Coombe, Reading, RG8 9QTArbor House, The Coombe, Reading, RG8 9QT
- Sold Mar 2020£1,275,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Coombe, The Coombe, Reading, RG8 9QTLittle Coombe, The Coombe, Reading, RG8 9QT
Schools Nearby
- Streatley Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Goring Church of England Aided Primary School1.8 km away
- South Stoke Primary School3.1 km away
- Langtree School6.1 km away
- The Downs School6.9 km away
- Denefield School8.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RG8 9QU is Goring & Streatley station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Goring & Streatley|1.5 km away
- Cholsey|5.4 km away
- Pangbourne|6.0 km away
- Tilehurst|10.3 km away
