RG8 8EJ, Reading
Sold prices and local information for RG8 8EJ on Bowling Green Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£573,750
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in RG8 8EJ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Bowling Green Lane | 11 Oct 2024 | £480,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Bowling Green Lane | 3 Sep 2019 | £350,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7, Bowling Green Lane | 16 Nov 2018 | £705,000 | Detached |
| 11, Bowling Green Lane | 25 Jul 2018 | £760,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in RG8 8EJ
- Bowling Green Lane£574k
Schools near RG8 8EJ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lane Primary School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Purley CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Brookfields School | Academy special converter | – | 0.5 mi |
| Westwood Farm Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Westwood Farm Junior School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Downsway Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in RG8 8EJ
Nearest stations
- Tilehurst station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Pangbourne station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Reading West station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Asda Express 1.2 mi
- Asda PFS 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Overdown Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Tilehurst Pharmacy 1.5 mi
- Pangbourne Pharmacy 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dentalcare - Pangbourne 1.5 mi
- Gentle Dental Care 4u Ltd 1.5 mi
- Chapel Hill (dental Surgery) 1.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Tilehurst Village Surgery 1.3 mi
- Westwood Road Surgery 1.4 mi
- The Boat House Surgery 1.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 87% of homes in West Berkshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in RG8 8EJ
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.5% | 91.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 39.2% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.1% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 37% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 51% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Occupation
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.1% | 22.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17.1% | 14.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.3% | 16.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 13.2% | 9.5% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.6% | 10% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.2% | 8.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.3% | 7.8% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.4% | 4.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 38.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 12.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 57.3% | 63.8% |
| Economically inactive | 41.4% | 34.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.3% | 1.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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