RG8 8EA
Part of West Berkshire 004A in Purley on Thames.
RG8 8EA is a postcode in Purley on Thames, West Berkshire that skews 65+ and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,273 a month, up 2.6% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £209/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom half of UK sub-areas (68th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
RG8 8EA in West Berkshire · nearest rail Pangbourne
Who lives here
West Berkshire 004A skews 65+ and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
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What's it like living in RG8 8EA?
RG8 8EA sits inside West Berkshire 004A, part of the wider Purley on Thames neighbourhood in West Berkshire. The area skews 65+, and owner-occupied dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,273/mo, up 2.6% on the year. Council tax is band D, costing roughly £253/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page.
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Who is RG8 8EA for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.
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