RG8 9BW, Reading
Sold prices and local information for RG8 9BW on The Birches. Free
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Average sold price
£443,880
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£525,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in RG8 9BW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20, The Birches | 28 Nov 2025 | £525,000 | Terraced |
| 16, The Birches | 31 May 2024 | £510,000 | Detached |
| 6, The Birches | 17 May 2024 | £525,000 | Terraced |
| 22, The Birches | 25 Jun 2021 | £428,800 | Terraced |
| 24, The Birches | 10 Sep 2020 | £425,000 | Terraced |
| 20, The Birches | 27 Aug 2019 | £425,000 | Terraced |
| 17, The Birches | 17 Jul 2017 | £417,500 | Terraced |
| 15, The Birches | 6 Jan 2017 | £425,000 | Terraced |
| 6, The Birches | 8 Aug 2016 | £362,500 | Terraced |
| 10, The Birches | 29 Jun 2016 | £395,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in RG8 9BW
- The Birches£525k
Schools near RG8 9BW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goring Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Streatley Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| South Stoke Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 1.6 mi |
| Cranford School | Other independent school | – | 2.2 mi |
Living in RG8 9BW
Nearest stations
- Goring & Streatley station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Cholsey station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Pangbourne station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 2.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food 3.5 mi
- Asda Express 3.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Goring Pharmacy 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Boathouse Dental Surgery 0.1 mi
- High Street Dental Practice (pangbourne) Ltd 3.5 mi
- Dentalcare - Pangbourne 3.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Goring & Woodcote Medical Practice 2.7 mi
- The Boat House Surgery 3.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in South Oxfordshire (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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in RG8 9BW
Ethnic group
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 49.9% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.1% | 43.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 12.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Occupation
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 30.4% | 24.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 27.5% | 17.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.5% | 14.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.9% | 8.9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 5.1% | 9.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.1% | 7.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 3.9% | 7.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 1.2% | 4.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 36.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 14.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 51.7% | 34.9% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 47.6% | 63.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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