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RG8 9

1,852 people · median £670,000 · West Berkshire

Cleaner air than most
West Berkshire Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   28/43 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £670,000, down 11.7% over five years. That's about 9.6× local earnings — around the 9.6× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 6 sales
£407k£518k£629k£740k£850k201120182026 YTD2017 +55%−24%£655,000
Median sold price · 12 months to Jul 2026£670,000
5-year change-11.7%
Full history since 1995
£60k£267k£474k£681k£888k199520102026 YTD2001 +56%−25%£655,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£1.1m
Semi-detached
£655k
Terraced
£583k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.6× · five-year average 9.6×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from West Berkshire22.5%

Of the homes across West Berkshire that sold again within five years, 22.5% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than South East (17.4%).

By property type
Detached houses0%
Semi-detached houses4.4%
Terraced houses3.1%
Flats25.7%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new32.5%
Bought second-hand18.2%
Overall
Typical resale gain+9.5% · ~7.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,068 resale pairs) across West Berkshire — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership79%

Owned outright
43%
With a mortgage
36%
Private rented
15%
Social rented
6%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,407

West Berkshire Council£2,017
Police & Crime Commissioner£298
Fire & Rescue£91
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,605
Band B£1,872
Band C£2,139
Band D (baseline)£2,407
Band E£2,942
Band F£3,477
Band G£4,012
Band H£4,814
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£4,636 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in RG8 9 57 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Cleeve Road£279,750122
High Street£322,500104-16.7%
Reading Road£401,00076
Wallingford Road£350,00069+8.8%
Rectory Road£721,50068
Thames Road£332,50065
The Coombe£550,00063-35.5%
Manor Road£797,50050
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in West Berkshire how RG8 9 compares · from West Berkshire

Fastest 5-yr growth: Speenhamland +33.2%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Speenhamland£330,000+33.2%136
Pangbourne£492,500+29%100
Fords Farm£367,000+27.3%92
Shaw£361,000+27.2%178
Theale£354,000+26%96
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in RG8 9 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
17 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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