Map of RG8 8AJ postcode

General information
Postcode RG8 8AJ
Post Town Reading
Nearest station Tilehurst (2 km)
Bus stops
Sherwood Rise (W)
Sherwood Rise (E)
Highfield Road (NE)
Cecil Aldin Drive (NE)
Highfield Road (SW)
Beech Road (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 7 View
Known addresses
Lichfield Cottage, 39 Purley Rise, Purley On Thames
37 Purley Rise, Purley On Thames
39A Purley Rise, Purley On Thames
39C Purley Rise, Purley On Thames
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.480966
Longitude -1.05602
Easting 465649
Northing 176201
Grid reference SU656762
UTM reference 30U 634987 5705104
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Plus code 9C3WFWJV+9H
Altitude 69 metres (225 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:42
Sunset (today) 20:23
Distance away
Distance to sea 66.3 KMs (41.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishPurley on ThamesE04001186
Ward Tilehurst & Purley E05012153
Unitary Authority West Berkshire E06000037
County Berkshire E11000002
Constituency Reading West E14000890
MPAlok SharmaConservative
Police forceThames Valley
Water companyThames Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Berkshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 South East
Country England
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated March 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 7
Households (2011) 3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
31,242 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£65,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area sub-divisionReadingE35001501
Built up areaReadingE34004640
Census output area (2021)E00172660
Census output area (2011)E00172660
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Berkshire 004BE01016316
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Berkshire 004BE01016316
Middle layer super output area (2021)Purley on ThamesE02003370
Middle layer super output area (2011)Purley on ThamesE02003370
Travel to work areaReadingE30000256
Property sales
Average property price in Reading £411,001
Annual change -0.8%
View all properties sold in the RG postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Lichfield Cottage, 39 Purley Rise, Purley On ThamesDetached (freehold)Aug 2021£575,000
Detached (freehold)Sep 2018£712,500
Detached (freehold)Aug 2014£675,000
39A Purley Rise, Purley On ThamesSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2021£620,000
39C Purley Rise, Purley On ThamesDetached (freehold)May 2020£300,000
37 Purley Rise, Purley On ThamesDetached (freehold)Dec 2008£340,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 2004£430,000
Detached (freehold)Mar 2003£375,000


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