The UK Postcode Database

RG4 8LY

a postcode in Reading

Introduced in January 1980
RG4 8LY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with RG4 8LY

Surley Row - 18 properties, USRN 31001264

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4784 / 51°28'42"N

Longitude: -0.9692 / 0°58'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 641023 5704978

OS Easting: 471680

OS Northing: 175992

OS Grid: SU716759

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QM5.DH

Mapcode Global: VHDWT.43ZJ

Open Location Code: 9C3XF2HJ+88

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ml34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22443 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RG4 8LY on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:20
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:23
Moon sets 17:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for RG4 8LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RG4 8LY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 August 2023 Flat 1, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £555,000
19 August 2020 Flat 5, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £332,500
2 November 2018 Flat 1, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £480,000
7 April 2017 10 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £510,000
23 January 2015 Flat 2, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
22 August 2014 Flat 7, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £248,000
13 December 2013 The White Cottage, 4, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £800,000
6 September 2012 Springfield Lodge, 26, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Detached Freehold £390,000
1 September 2011 Flat 2, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £241,000
25 April 2008 Flat 5, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £227,500
14 November 2007 10 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
8 May 2007 2 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Detached Freehold £745,000
12 April 2007 12 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £405,000
12 October 2006 Flat 6, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £193,000
4 March 2005 Flat 3, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £292,500
6 June 2003 2 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Detached Freehold £475,000
1 November 2002 12 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Detached Freehold £293,000
17 May 2002 Flat 7, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,500
9 May 2002 10 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £300,200
9 February 2001 Flat 5, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £159,950
8 December 2000 10 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £228,000
28 April 2000 Flat 1, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
17 September 1999 8 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
26 February 1999 Flat 7, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
29 October 1998 Flat 3, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,000
10 July 1998 Flat 5, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,500
12 September 1997 6 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Detached Freehold £135,000
31 July 1997 12 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Detached Freehold £158,500
27 May 1997 Flat 1, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
18 April 1997 Flat 7, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £84,950
31 January 1997 Flat 6, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
1 November 1996 Flat 4, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £121,200
20 August 1996 10 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
17 July 1996 Flat 3, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
4 July 1996 Flat 8, Springfield House, 24, Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,250
28 June 1996 Flat 5, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,000
30 January 1996 10 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Semi-detached Freehold £146,500
18 August 1995 Flat 2, 24 Surley Row, Emmer Green, Reading RG4 8LY Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RG4 8LY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Reading Central

MP

Matt Rodda Labour

Reading Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Emmer Green

Councillors

Clarence Mitchell Conservative

Daya Pal Singh Labour

Stephen Goss Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RG4 8LY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00082879 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01016409 Reading 003B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003391 Reading 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05013870 Emmer Green Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000038 Reading Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001438 Reading Central Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000029 Thames Valley Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000256 Reading Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33040109 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000035 Thames Valley Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000221 NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000031 Reading, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000044 Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000034 Thames Valley Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63012128 Caversham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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