RG8 8DS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG8 8DS 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 8DS is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG8 8DS 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 8DS has 27 properties within its service area. RG8 8DS is located in Tilehurst & Purley, West Berkshire region with center coordinates 51.48087900, -1.05772700.

The population of RG8 8DS postcode is 80, 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 8DS area have been sold 31 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.48088
Longitude -1.05773
Northing 176190
Easting 465531
Altitude 70 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU655761
Plus Code 9C3WFWJR+9W
Distance To Sea 41.17 mi

RG8 8DS postcode has center coordinates [51.48088,-1.05773]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 70 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU655761 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 8DS 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 27
Population 80
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
31242 / 32841
Census Output Area E00172660
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 8DS 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 8DS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £61300

Railway Station

Station Tilehurst
Distance To Station 1.36 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In RG8 8DS


Address Property Type Price Date
30 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £118,000
£417,500
1996-04-24
2012-10-29
4 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £159,950
£577,000
1996-09-25
2014-01-24
8 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £118,000
£175,000
£560,000
1996-08-16
1998-07-22
2006-06-29
28 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £139,500
1997-01-15
44 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £145,000
1998-03-13
2 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £229,000
£860,000
1999-09-01
2017-01-20
18 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £410,000
£600,000
2005-07-18
2019-10-04
14 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £625,000
£675,000
2006-09-27
2012-07-12
16 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £495,000
£460,000
2007-07-06
2011-12-14
THE BEECHES, 14A, BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £630,000
£640,000
2007-04-10
2010-08-04
LOWER HOUSE, BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £720,000
£860,000
2008-03-20
2018-06-18
UPPER HOUSE, BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £715,000
£870,000
2008-04-30
2018-06-27
22 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £315,000
£460,000
2009-04-17
2012-07-12
26 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £527,500
2016-08-15
42 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £450,000
2016-11-01
24 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Other (Freehold) £540,000
2018-12-13
50 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Detached (Freehold) £427,500
£415,000
2018-10-30
2019-12-20
32 BEECH ROAD, READING, RG8 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £550,000
2021-01-29

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 8DS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Westbury Lane
Opposite 54 Purley Rise (W-bound), A329 Purley Rise, Purley on Thames
57.43 metres
Beech Road
Opposite Beech Road (Opp), A329 Purley Rise, Purley on Thames
255.77 metres
Beech Road
Adjacent Beech Road (adj), A329 Purley Rise, Purley on Thames
299.03 metres
Sherwood Rise
approaching roundabout (W-bound), A329 Oxford Road, Purley on Thames
365.55 metres
Sherwood Rise
away from roundabout (E-bound), A329 Oxford Road, Purley on Thames
376.22 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Tilehurst Rail Station
Tilehurst
2.20 km
Pangbourne Rail Station
Pangbourne
2.33 km
Theale Rail Station
Theale
5.41 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
5.48 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
6.45 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG8 8DS
(In Meters)
RG8 8DH 324.62
RG8 8DL 225.00
RG8 8BW 136.18
RG8 8DR 41.00
RG8 8AA 74.43
RG8 8DP 175.84
RG8 8AJ 112.54
RG31 6XU 426.77
RG8 8AE 238.30
RG8 8AD 250.19

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in RG8 8DS 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 8DS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in RG8 8DS 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 27 properties in RG8 8DS as per Royal mail database.

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

Purley on Thames