RG8 8RZ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about RG8 8RZ 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 8RZ is a residential postcode in Reading, Reading. RG8 8RZ 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 8RZ has 15 properties within its service area. RG8 8RZ is located in Tilehurst & Purley, West Berkshire region with center coordinates 51.47858900, -1.05243200.

The population of RG8 8RZ postcode is 43, 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 8RZ area have been sold 24 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.47859
Longitude -1.05243
Northing 175940
Easting 465902
Altitude 75 Meters
Grid Reference Code SU659759
Plus Code 9C3WFWHX+C2
Distance To Sea 41.10 mi

RG8 8RZ postcode has center coordinates [51.47859,-1.05243]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 75 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SU659759 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1993-01-01
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 1993-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in RG8 8RZ 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 15
Population 43
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
32134 / 32841
Census Output Area E00082419
Built Up Area Reading
Built Up SubDivision Reading
Lower Layer Output Super Area West Berkshire 004D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Purley on Thames

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 97.85% of the people in RG8 8RZ 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 8RZ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Reading
Average Income £61300

Railway Station

Station Tilehurst
Distance To Station 1.09 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In RG8 8RZ


Address Property Type Price Date
6 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £158,500
£288,000
£385,000
£495,000
1995-09-18
1999-09-01
2003-07-04
2013-03-08
16 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £140,000
£265,000
1996-01-15
2001-06-01
8 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £161,000
£640,000
1996-12-13
2021-02-26
12 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £247,000
£595,000
£648,000
1999-11-05
2016-01-28
2018-08-03
11 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £230,000
£675,000
1999-10-20
2020-10-26
15 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £354,000
£515,000
2004-10-01
2015-11-26
10 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £370,000
2006-01-24
3 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £419,950
£640,000
2007-01-25
2021-02-08
9 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £475,000
£700,000
2009-11-05
2021-06-30
2 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £455,000
£650,000
2013-11-20
2017-07-05
4 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £605,000
2020-12-11
14 SHERWOOD PLACE, READING, RG8 8RZ Detached (Freehold) £650,000
2021-11-30

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 8RZ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Highfield Road
Primary School (opp 23), Long Lane, Purley on Thames
61.33 metres
Cecil Aldin Drive
opposite no 7 (opp 7), Long Lane, Purley on Thames
121.83 metres
Cecil Aldin Drive
Adjacent No 5 (adj 5), Long Lane, Purley on Thames
140.46 metres
Highfield Road
Opposite No 29 (adj 29), Long Lane, Purley on Thames
144.89 metres
Sherwood Rise
approaching roundabout (W-bound), A329 Oxford Road, Purley on Thames
230.08 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Tilehurst Rail Station
Tilehurst
1.76 km
Pangbourne Rail Station
Pangbourne
2.75 km
Reading West Rail Station
Reading
5.03 km
Theale Rail Station
Theale
5.26 km
Reading Rail Station
Reading
6.01 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from RG8 8RZ
(In Meters)
RG8 8BW 394.82
RG8 8DR 425.82
RG8 8DS 447.37
RG8 8AA 457.70
RG8 8DP 480.98
RG8 8AJ 367.70
RG31 6UG 451.27
RG31 6XX 378.40
RG31 6XU 252.16
RG8 8AE 313.55

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in RG8 8RZ 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 15 properties in RG8 8RZ as per Royal mail database.

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

Purley on Thames