Postcode sector

Sector RG1 8 house prices

Battle & Caversham Bridge · Reading · district RG1 · 115 postcodes

Median £4,690 per m² over 67 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 2.7% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£4,690/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−2.7%
Sales, 24 months67with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£2,580/m² to £2,780/m²: 1 sale£2,780/m² to £2,970/m²: 1 sale£3,370/m² to £3,560/m²: 2 sales£3,760/m² to £3,950/m²: 3 sales£3,950/m² to £4,150/m²: 7 sales£4,150/m² to £4,350/m²: 3 sales£4,350/m² to £4,540/m²: 10 sales£4,540/m² to £4,740/m²: 8 sales£4,740/m² to £4,930/m²: 8 sales£4,930/m² to £5,130/m²: 8 sales£5,130/m² to £5,330/m²: 6 sales£5,330/m² to £5,520/m²: 1 sale£5,520/m² to £5,720/m²: 3 sales£5,720/m² to £5,920/m²: 3 sales£5,920/m² to £6,110/m²: 1 sale£6,310/m² to £6,500/m²: 2 salesRG1 8RG1£2k£3k£4k£5k£6k£7k
RG1 8
£4,690/m² middle · £4,330–£5,100/m² middle half · 67 sales
District RG1
£4,180/m² middle · £3,650–£4,760/m² middle half · 945 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025RG1 8, 2026: 88RG1, 2026: 91Reading houses, 2026: 119
  • RG1 8
  • RG1
  • Reading houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverRG1 8District RG1
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−2.7%+0.5%−6.5%−3.5%
5 years−3.2%+1.7%−4.3%+0.5%
10 years−2.4%+1.0%−3.6%−0.3%
20 years−0.3%+2.6%−0.3%+2.5%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£3,000–£7,000/m²
  1. RG4 7Caversham Heights£4,490–£6,030/m²
  2. TW19 6Heathrow, Hardmonsworth & Sipson£4,560–£5,460/m²
  3. RG4 5Lower Caversham£4,470–£5,640/m²
  4. RG4 8Caversham Emmer Green£4,360–£5,530/m²
  5. RG4 6Caversham Emmer Green£4,340–£5,500/m²
  6. RG1 8Battle & Caversham Bridge£4,330–£5,100/m²
  7. RG1 4Palmer Park£3,680–£4,940/m²
  8. RG1 6Coley Park£3,590–£4,780/m²
  9. RG1 5Wokingham Road£3,800–£4,830/m²
  10. RG1 2Central Reading South£3,610–£4,570/m²
  11. RG1 3Palmer Park£3,720–£4,710/m²
  12. RG30 1Battle & Caversham Bridge£3,380–£4,310/m²
  13. RG1 7Central Reading North£3,240–£4,280/m²
  14. RG1 1Central Reading NorthToo few sales
  15. RG1 9Kennet Island & Green ParkToo few sales
  16. RG30 9Battle & Caversham BridgeToo few sales
  17. UB7 0Heathrow, Hardmonsworth & SipsonToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Cardiff Road3995 m²£4,530/m²
Napier Road3270 m²£4,200/m²
Addison Road3089 m²£4,590/m²
Cox Terrace2966 m²£5,190/m²
Swansea Road2074 m²£4,710/m²
York Road1872 m²£4,920/m²
Brigham Road1670 m²£4,800/m²
Newport Road1283 m²£4,500/m²
De Montfort Road1191 m²£4,910/m²
Thames Avenue886 m²£4,580/m²
Denbeigh Place790 m²£5,500/m²
Richfield Avenue746 m²£4,500/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.