The Old Forge

    Ranked 184th of 213 streets in RG8 by average price

    The Old Forge is a residential street in RG8, READING, with 9 properties recorded in the Land Registry. The 3-year average sale price is £354,250, based on 2 transactions. Properties are predominantly flats and maisonettes. The street has 1 freehold and 8 leasehold properties. The street ranks 184th of 213 streets in RG8 by average price.

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    3Y Avg Price

    £354,250

    2 sales

    Properties

    9

    1 freehold · 8 leasehold

    Sales / Year

    0.4

    5-year average

    Avg £/sq ft

    —

    Rank in RG8

    184th

    of 213 streets

    Last Sale

    £336,000

    Mar 2025

    Street Rankings — RG8

    Streets ranked by 3-year average sale price. Showing positions 180–188 of 213.

    #Street3Y Avg
    180Chiltern Walk£364,167
    181Hagbourne Close£363,750
    182Millers Close£360,000
    183Summit House Close£355,000
    184The Old Forge£354,250
    185Park Walk£353,750
    186Saxon Place£352,500
    187Behoes Cottages£352,000
    188Church Mews£350,000
    188Folly Green£350,000

    Property Mix

    Type

    Flat/Maisonette8 (89%)
    Detached1 (11%)

    Tenure

    Freehold1 (11%)
    Leasehold8 (89%)

    EPC Ratings

    0 of 9 properties have an EPC record

    A
    0 (0%)
    B
    0 (0%)
    C
    0 (0%)
    D
    0 (0%)
    E
    0 (0%)
    F
    0 (0%)
    G
    0 (0%)

    District Context — RG8

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    RG8 covers Wargrave, Shiplake, and surrounding villages in the Berkshire Thames Valley, south of Reading. It is a prosperous, well-established residential area with strong appeal to affluent families and retirees.

    Average Property Price - RG8

    £569,108

    89

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 30 Sep 2026

    Average Net Household Income - RG8

    £55,396

    95

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - RG8

    -0.8%

    3

    National percentile

    Estimate at 30 Sep 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - RG

    3.4%

    12

    National percentile

    Estimate at 30 Sep 2026

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