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RG8 house prices
Land Registry sold prices · to Apr 2026
Median sold prices in the RG8 postcode district (Reading, West Berkshire) have fallen 3.7% over the past 12 months to £592,500, one of the sharper reverses recorded in West Berkshire. The priciest road in the district is Stow Close at a median of £2,000,000 across 4 sales.
For the wider picture, see house prices across West Berkshire and how UK areas rank on affordability.
Reading (RG8) house price trend
32 years of annual medians · source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Most expensive streets in RG8
| Street | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Stow Close | £2,000,000 | 4 |
| Courtlands Hill | £1,717,500 | 4 |
| Riverview Road | £1,710,000 | 8 |
| Green Lane | £1,367,500 | 8 |
| Bere Court Road | £1,350,000 | 8 |
| Wantage Road | £1,342,000 | 7 |
| Bethesda Street | £1,320,750 | 16 |
| Manor Road | £1,300,000 | 10 |
Median price, last 5 years (streets with 4+ sales).
Recent sales in RG8
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 2 SWANSTON COTTAGES, RG8 7ES | £595,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 BRADING WAY, RG8 8BS | £715,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 40 PURLEY RISE, RG8 8AE | £740,000 |
| Mar 2026 | CHESTNUT COTTAGES WALLINGFORD ROAD, RG8 9JQ | £575,000 |
| Mar 2026 | LITTLE COTTAGE HIGH STREET, RG8 7ET | £495,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 15 KILN RIDE, RG8 8TA | £435,000 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 GREENWELL FIELD, RG8 9DZ | £1,350,000 |
| Mar 2026 | CLAREMONT HOUSE BETHESDA STREET, RG8 8NT | £2,486,160 |
| Mar 2026 | MALLOWRY, RG8 8LS | £600,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 QUEENS COURT, RG8 0EW | £325,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 24 BEECH ROAD, RG8 8DS | £642,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 70 READING ROAD, RG8 7JE | £460,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 GORING ROAD, RG8 0QG | £472,500 |
| Feb 2026 | WAYLANDS ALDWORTH ROAD, RG8 9RB | £640,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 32 WALLINGFORD ROAD, RG8 0AQ | £400,000 |
Other postcodes in West Berkshire
- RG14 house prices £360,000
- RG17 house prices £385,000
- RG18 house prices £421,250
- RG19 house prices £353,500
- RG31 house prices £407,500
- RG7 house prices £465,000
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in RG8 (Reading)?
- The median sold price in the RG8 postcode district, Reading is £592,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
- How have house prices in RG8 changed over the last 12 months?
- Median prices in RG8 have fallen -3.7% over the last 12 months (Reading).
- What's the most expensive street in RG8?
- Over the last five years, the priciest street in RG8 has been Stow Close, with a median sold price of £2,000,000 across 4 sales.
- How many homes have sold in RG8 recently?
- 490 homes were sold in the RG8 postcode district in the last 24 months (HM Land Registry).
- How much is a survey on a home in RG8?
- Surveyors price by value, size and age. At RG8's median sold price of £592,500, budget roughly £600–£850 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey or £1,000–£1,500 for a Level 3 Building Survey. See house survey costs in 2026 for which level fits which property.
- How much does it cost to move home in RG8?
- Moving home in RG8 typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.