Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ

Waterside drive is a street located in Reading, with a postcode of RG8 8AQ. There have been 78 property transactions in this postcode since 1995, with 35 unique properties. The most common property type in this street is semi. The most recent sale was on Tuesday, 27 August 2024 at 19 Waterside drive which sold for £365000. The average broadband download speed is 260.70 mbps. There are 6 nearby train stations, 10 nearby bus stops and 11 nearby schools. RG8 8AQ postcode was first in introduced in January 1980. RG8 8AQ is located within the Reading Travel To Work Area. NHS Services in this postcode are provided by the Berkshire West Primary Care Trust. RG8 8AQ is located within the Parsh / community of Purley on Thames. The 2011 Census Output Area for this postcode is classified as 'Suburbanites, Semi-detached suburbia, White suburban communities'. RG8 8AQ has an Index of Multiple Deprivation of 31242.

Census 2021

Data shown is for the 2021 Census Output Area for RG8 8AQ

Ethnicities
BritishOther WhitePakistaniIrishAfricanArabChineseCaribbeanOther BlackWhite and Black AfricanIndianOther AsianWhite and AsianWhite and Black CaribbeanOther MixedOther2762266432222111111
Source: Office for National Statistics. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Left arrow icons created by Freepik - Flaticon

Deprivation Index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a UK measure that ranks areas based on multiple indicators of deprivation such as income, employment, health, education, housing, crime, and access to services. The IMD informs decisions and helps allocate resources to reduce poverty and improve life chances.

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The lower the score (out of 32844 in England), the more deprived the postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Crime

Crime counts within 200 Metres of RG8 8AQ in April 2025

Anti Social Behaviour 1
Criminal Damage Arson 1
Violent Crime 1
Source: data.police.uk. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Sold Property Prices

10 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
29/06/2007 £264000
11 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
11/09/2020 £370000
18/09/2009 £222500
03/04/2003 £189500
12 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
15/08/2019 £280000
14 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
30/11/2021 £450000
17 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
22/11/2019 £325000
23/06/2015 £239000
19 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
27/08/2024 £365000
22/12/2021 £318000
25/06/2004 £183500
20/09/2002 £159995
04/07/1997 £74950
2 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
08/10/2001 £199950
21/05/1999 £124000
20/03/1995 £79000
20 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
23/05/2023 £350000
11/12/2018 £300000
30/11/2012 £181750
21/01/2010 £175000
11/12/1998 £80000
21 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
25/07/2003 £173500
22/06/2001 £133000
17/07/1997 £78000
27/09/1996 £66000
21A Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
01/11/2023 £437500
30/06/2020 £400000
12/12/2017 £375000
22 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
25/03/2020 £385000
30/04/2008 £249999
23 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
29/06/2007 £247950
15/06/2001 £143500
07/11/1997 £92000
24 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Leasehold
Date Price
03/07/2007 £105000
25 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
05/03/2004 £202500
26 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
24/06/2011 £232000
14/09/2001 £151000
15/12/1995 £69000
27 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
07/11/2022 £540000
28 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
25/06/2021 £430000
29/02/2008 £305500
29 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
31/03/2023 £375000
3 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
15/09/2023 £460000
19/06/2019 £397500
30 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
18/09/2009 £223000
29/06/2001 £140000
31 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
19/11/2020 £310000
03/11/2008 £235000
06/08/2003 £189000
20/04/2000 £131000
32 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
03/04/1996 £81000
35 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
11/01/2013 £415000
28/04/2006 £380000
02/05/1997 £170000
36 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
23/08/1999 £120000
37 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
19/05/2006 £269950
29/11/2002 £242000
25/06/2001 £175000
38 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Detached, Freehold
Date Price
29/11/2013 £352000
39 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
26/01/2021 £340000
12/09/2013 £230000
29/11/2007 £225000
4 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
16/08/2013 £236000
03/12/2004 £187500
40 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
01/11/2001 £146000
41 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
08/09/2009 £229950
42 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
31/01/1997 £68500
6 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
25/07/2017 £308000
30/08/2002 £155000
8 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Semi, Freehold
Date Price
18/07/2018 £340000
05/07/2013 £250000
07/02/2007 £236500
26/08/2004 £193000
31/10/2001 £145000
15/12/1995 £75950
9 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Terrace, Freehold
Date Price
26/07/2024 £395000
27/02/2004 £183750
STORE, 31 Waterside drive, Purley on thames, Reading, RG8 8AQ Unknown, Freehold
Date Price
02/03/2021 £4400
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Internet Speeds

Internet speeds available via a landline, cable or FTTP

Max Download

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Max Upload

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Median Download

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Median Upload

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Average Download

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Average Upload

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ONS Codes

Country England E92000001
Electoral Division Tilehurst & Purley E05012153
Local Authority District West Berkshire E06000037
Parish or Community Purley on Thames E04001186
Urban/Rural Indicator (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
NHS Region South East E40000005
Region South East E12000008
Constituency Reading West and Mid Berkshire E14001439
Travel To Work Area Reading E30000256
Primary Care Trust Berkshire West E16000136
Census 2011 LSOA West Berkshire 004B E01016316
Census 2011 MSOA West Berkshire 004 E02003370
Builtup Area Reading E63012182
Sub-ICB Location NHS Berkshire West CCG E38000221
Police Force Area Thames Valley E23000029
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley E56000034
Integrated Care Board Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West E54000044
Local Learning And Skills Region Berkshire E24000027
National Park England (non-National Park) E65000001
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Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2022
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Geography

Latitude 51.480259
Longitude -1.040056
Easting 466759
Northing 176137
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Train Stations

Station Name Distance
Tilehurst 0.76 Miles
Pangbourne 2.20 Miles
Reading West 2.76 Miles
Reading Station 3.28 Miles
Theale 3.57 Miles
Goring & Streatley 4.91 Miles
Source: Trainline EU - licensed under The Open Database License (ODbL)

Bus Stops

Stop Name Location Distance
Chestnut Grove Purley on Thames 0.11 Miles
Brading Way Purley on Thames 0.16 Miles
Colyton Way Purley on Thames 0.18 Miles
Wintringham Way Purley on Thames 0.19 Miles
New Hill Purley on Thames 0.29 Miles
Theobald Drive Purley on Thames 0.33 Miles
Oxford Road Purley on Thames 0.33 Miles
Footpath to Highfield Road Purley on Thames 0.34 Miles
Roebuck Rise Purley on Thames 0.38 Miles
Infants School Purley on Thames 0.39 Miles
Source: NaPTAN. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Schools

School Distance
Purley CofE Primary School
Primary , Purley-on-Thames
0.41 Miles
Westwood Farm Junior School
Primary , Tilehurst
0.50 Miles
Westwood Farm Infant School
Primary , Tilehurst
0.50 Miles
Brookfields Special School
Tilehurst
0.56 Miles
Long Lane Primary School
Primary , Tilehurst
0.58 Miles
Downsway Primary School
Primary , Tilehurst
0.79 Miles
Denefield School
Secondary , Tilehurst
0.91 Miles
Little Heath School
Secondary , Tilehurst
1.74 Miles
The Avenue Special School
Tilehurst
2.01 Miles
Thames Valley School
Tilehurst
2.01 Miles
King's Academy Prospect
Secondary , Tilehurst
2.43 Miles
Source : 'Get information about schools' - This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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