Captains Gorse - RG8 8SZ
Key Street Insights
Captains Gorse is a residential street with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 287th most expensive of the 368 streets in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £932,558
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,367pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Captains Gorse is a residential street with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 287th most expensive of the 368 streets in the RG8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £932,558
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,367pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £451/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Captains Gorse, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8
- 1 Captains Gorse
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Captains Gorse
House
- 3 Captains Gorse
House
- 4 Captains Gorse
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Captains Gorse
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Captains Gorse sold for £905,000 on 21st February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the street is £932,558.
The Captains Gorse Sales Market has increased by 18.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £932,558 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £961,105 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £940,319 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £959,841 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £960,780 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £879,402 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £834,142 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £821,241 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £831,789 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £814,539 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £785,889 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £735,753 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £679,665 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £625,145 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £621,616 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £624,819 |
| June 2010 | 18.4% | £612,978 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £517,599 |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £571,920 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £566,781 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,367.
The Captains Gorse Rental Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,367pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,312pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £2,231pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £2,178pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,354pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st February 2025 for £905,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The street has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
Captains Gorse, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£905,000 | 5 Bed House7, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ7, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
- Sold Sep 2021£990,000 | 4 Bed House9, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ9, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
- Sold Jul 2017£885,000 | 4 Bed House1, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ1, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
- Sold May 2016£885,000 | 5 Bed House5, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ5, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
- Sold Aug 2014£585,000 | 4 Bed House8, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ8, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£990,000 | 4 Bed House9, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ9, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
- Sold Feb 2025£905,000 | 5 Bed House7, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ7, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
- Sold May 2016£885,000 | 5 Bed House5, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ5, Captains Gorse, Reading, RG8 8SZ
Nearby Streets
Captains Gorse, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 is the 116th largest and the 287th most expensive street in the RG8 area.
- Kiln Corner, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG814 Addresses|85 m away
- Tenaplas Drive, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG825 Addresses|251 m away
- Kiln Ride, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG824 Addresses|371 m away
- Whitemoor Lane, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG81 Addresses|378 m away
- Bethesda Close, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG83 Addresses|440 m away
- Old Stocks Court, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG825 Addresses|444 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearby
- Basildon C.E. Primary School500 m away
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School3.9 km away
- Streatley Church of England Primary School4.1 km away
- Denefield School6.8 km away
- Theale Green School7.1 km away
- Little Heath School7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Captains Gorse, Upper Basildon, Reading, RG8 - RG8 8SZ is Goring & Streatley station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Goring & Streatley|4.3 km away
- Pangbourne|4.3 km away
- Theale|7.9 km away