RG8 8BD Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG8 8BD postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

RG8 8BD is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG8 8BD postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, RG8 8BD has 20 properties within its service area. RG8 8BD is located in Tilehurst & Purley, West Berkshire region with center coordinates 51.48237900, -1.04417300.

The population of RG8 8BD postcode is 36, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to RG postcode Area, RG8 District, and RG8 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in RG8 8BD area have been sold 22 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For RG8 8BD Postcode
#House No/Name,
Purley on Thames , READING , RG8 8BD

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.48238
Longitude -1.04417
Northing 176369
Easting 466470
Altitude 39 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU664763
Plus Code 9C3WFXJ4+X8
Distance To Sea 41.47 mi

RG8 8BD postcode has center coordinates [51.48238,-1.04417]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 39 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU664763 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in RG8 8BD is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 19
Population 36
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
31242 / 32841
Census Output Area E00082417
Built Up Area Reading
Built Up SubDivision Reading
Lower Layer Output Super Area West Berkshire 004B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Purley on Thames

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 95.13% of the people in RG8 8BD is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area RG
Postcode District RG8
Postcode Sector RG8 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Berkshire
District West Berkshire
Ward Tilehurst & Purley
Parish Purley on Thames
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Reading West
Region South East
ITL Level 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
ITL Level 3 Berkshire

Amenities Available In RG8 8BD


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £61300

Railway Station

Station Tilehurst
Distance To Station 0.97 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Thames Valley
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Purley CofE Primary School RG8 8AF

Property Sales In RG8 8BD


Address Property Type Price Date
4 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £95,000
1995-10-31
1 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £145,000
£290,000
£375,000
£580,000
1997-03-27
2003-12-16
2010-06-18
2017-01-18
2 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £345,000
2002-10-17
10 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Semi Detached (Freehold) £275,000
£488,000
2006-08-22
2021-03-24
RIVERWALK, MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £182,500
£179,950
2007-03-22
2013-10-15
11 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £365,000
2007-04-27
MAPLE HOUSE, MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £183,000
2007-03-02
18 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £499,000
£580,000
£800,000
2008-09-30
2014-03-13
2022-09-08
3 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £120,000
£570,000
2013-12-02
2020-09-11
DURANLOCK, MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £320,000
£760,000
2014-11-14
2022-09-27
6 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Detached (Freehold) £210,000
2015-02-11
8 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Semi Detached (Freehold) £380,000
2017-02-17
9 MAPLEDURHAM DRIVE, READING, RG8 8BD Semi Detached (Freehold) £353,500
2021-10-29

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 408667 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 227981 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 346408 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 434398 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 709113 GBP

Public Transport Near RG8 8BD


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Colyton Way
Opposite Village Shop (SW-bound), Colyton Way, Purley on Thames
108.81 metres
Colyton Way
Village Shop (NE-bound), Colyton Way, Purley on Thames
126.25 metres
Brading Way
Adjacent No 4 (adj 4), Brading Way, Purley on Thames
144.89 metres
Wintringham Way
Adjacent No 21 (adj 21), Wintringham Way, Purley on Thames
215.52 metres
Infants School
Purley Infants School (Opp), Purley Village, Purley on Thames
305.16 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Tilehurst Rail Station
Tilehurst
1.57 km
Pangbourne Rail Station
Pangbourne
3.23 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
4.80 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
5.67 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
5.67 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG8 8BD
(In Meters)
RG8 8AU 358.50
RG8 8AF 326.01
RG8 8DF 376.11
RG31 6YD 493.33
RG8 8DE 400.90
RG8 8DB 312.90
RG8 8AY 342.60
RG8 8BZ 402.55
RG8 8BA 213.49
RG8 8AX 230.46

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in RG8 8BD through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and RG8 8BD just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in RG8 8BD is 408667 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Reading, Reading. View the map section for more details.

There are 19 properties in RG8 8BD as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach RG8 8BD follow this link.

Purley on Thames