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A closer look at RG7 8

RG7 8 in West Berkshire

West Berkshire council area · RG7 8 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector RG7 8 in West Berkshire. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

Area guideRG7 8 · RG7 district3 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at RG7 8

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

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Recorded sale median
UnknownNo supported sector median
Nearest recorded station
4 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
3 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

The nearest mapped supermarket is 0.6 km from the RG7 8 sector centre, while the nearest station is 4.0 km away. Both are straight-line distances; actual routes may differ.

What stands out in the records
  • Checks the data cannot answer

    This guide has no usable recorded sale prices or broadband for RG7 8. Check current property listings, address-level broadband and local sources before making a decision; a missing figure is not a zero.

Streets and surroundings

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Photos near RG7 8 in West Berkshire

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for RG7 8. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Recorded sale medians by property type are unavailable for this sector.

Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for West Berkshire local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in West Berkshire, about 96.3%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£1,338Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £1,025 to £1,338. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1.3k£1.2k£1k202020232026
Aug 2026£1,338

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£1,338
Jul 2026£1,314
Jun 2026£1,303
May 2026£1,290
Apr 2026£1,283
Mar 2026£1,273
Feb 2026£1,269
Jan 2026£1,266
Dec 2025£1,270
Nov 2025£1,274
Oct 2025£1,277
Sept 2025£1,277
Aug 2025£1,274
Jul 2025£1,273
Jun 2025£1,266
May 2025£1,255
Apr 2025£1,245
Mar 2025£1,241
Feb 2025£1,241
Jan 2025£1,240
Dec 2024£1,238
Nov 2024£1,237
Oct 2024£1,231
Sept 2024£1,226
Aug 2024£1,219
Jul 2024£1,214
Jun 2024£1,207
May 2024£1,202
Apr 2024£1,198
Mar 2024£1,197
Feb 2024£1,193
Jan 2024£1,184
Dec 2023£1,173
Nov 2023£1,164
Oct 2023£1,155
Sept 2023£1,146
Aug 2023£1,135
Jul 2023£1,128
Jun 2023£1,123
May 2023£1,117
Apr 2023£1,113
Mar 2023£1,109
Feb 2023£1,106
Jan 2023£1,102
Dec 2022£1,096
Nov 2022£1,089
Oct 2022£1,081
Sept 2022£1,075
Aug 2022£1,071
Jul 2022£1,070
Jun 2022£1,069
May 2022£1,065
Apr 2022£1,061
Mar 2022£1,055
Feb 2022£1,053
Jan 2022£1,052
Dec 2021£1,051
Nov 2021£1,049
Oct 2021£1,048
Sept 2021£1,046
Aug 2021£1,045
Jul 2021£1,043
Jun 2021£1,043
May 2021£1,042
Apr 2021£1,042
Mar 2021£1,041
Feb 2021£1,040
Jan 2021£1,040
Dec 2020£1,037
Nov 2020£1,032
Oct 2020£1,027
Sept 2020£1,025

Average house price

£403,682Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £329,171 to £409,668. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£409.7k£369.4k£329.2k202020232026
Jul 2026£403,682

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£403,682
Jun 2026£401,337
May 2026£394,895
Apr 2026£395,987
Mar 2026£395,412
Feb 2026£402,022
Jan 2026£399,508
Dec 2025£400,985
Nov 2025£403,727
Oct 2025£409,668
Sept 2025£405,006
Aug 2025£403,697
Jul 2025£401,909
Jun 2025£401,799
May 2025£399,752
Apr 2025£398,770
Mar 2025£400,648
Feb 2025£398,952
Jan 2025£393,366
Dec 2024£388,181
Nov 2024£383,667
Oct 2024£384,285
Sept 2024£385,123
Aug 2024£385,557
Jul 2024£385,039
Jun 2024£387,485
May 2024£381,998
Apr 2024£374,937
Mar 2024£366,925
Feb 2024£371,973
Jan 2024£374,522
Dec 2023£381,617
Nov 2023£383,533
Oct 2023£390,718
Sept 2023£388,823
Aug 2023£388,464
Jul 2023£381,894
Jun 2023£384,833
May 2023£388,090
Apr 2023£391,425
Mar 2023£395,874
Feb 2023£396,487
Jan 2023£397,355
Dec 2022£389,681
Nov 2022£388,848
Oct 2022£392,264
Sept 2022£397,473
Aug 2022£395,754
Jul 2022£388,763
Jun 2022£381,689
May 2022£374,933
Apr 2022£373,530
Mar 2022£371,861
Feb 2022£371,849
Jan 2022£366,468
Dec 2021£368,309
Nov 2021£364,484
Oct 2021£365,342
Sept 2021£351,412
Aug 2021£350,645
Jul 2021£345,585
Jun 2021£346,644
May 2021£341,354
Apr 2021£341,270
Mar 2021£342,490
Feb 2021£343,327
Jan 2021£343,767
Dec 2020£347,090
Nov 2020£348,720
Oct 2020£345,730
Sept 2020£334,329
Aug 2020£329,171
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimateUnknownMean across 0 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: West Berkshire; 74,926 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage96%Local authority: West Berkshire; 74,926 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 0 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: West Berkshire; 74,926 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: West Berkshire; 74,926 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 10 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station4 km
  • Nearest supermarket0.6 km
  • Nearest post office0.7 km
  • Nearest GP practice1.3 km
  • Nearest hospital9.8 km
  • Nearest gym2.3 km
  • Nearest restaurant1.6 km
  • Nearest community centre0.8 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking1.6 km
  • Nearest Waitrose8 km
  • Mapped pubs in sectorUnknownInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 10 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.5 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km5 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
7.96 km
Tesco
0.60 km
Sainsbury's
1.59 km
Aldi
10.38 km
Lidl
1.36 km
M&S
11.16 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Mapped bathing-water site

Wallingford Beach, River Thames
26.71 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

0Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.1 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.8 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset35.2 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.8 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

Recorded incident counts are unavailable for this sector.

Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from RG7 8. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

Browse all areas

There are not enough shared measures to suggest another sector yet. Browse all areas.

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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Nearby sector centres, for a local comparison. Boundaries may not touch.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector RG7 8, not the whole of West Berkshire. 3 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

No data for: recorded sale prices, broadband, recorded crime counts.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 0 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: West Berkshire; 74,926 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: West Berkshire; 74,926 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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