The Battle & Caversham Bridge area in Reading is located along the River Thames, connecting the town centre to Caversham. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a focus on local businesses and community amenities. The bridge itself is a key transport link, facilitating movement between Reading and Caversham. Nearby, Battle Park offers green space for recreation, while the riverside provides walking paths with views of the water.
The neighbourhood features a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. Housing in the area includes a mix of Victorian terraces and modern developments. Proximity to Reading town centre makes it convenient for commuting and access to larger retail and entertainment options. The Thames Path runs through the area, attracting walkers and cyclists. Overall, it’s a practical and well-connected part of Reading.
On average Battle & Caversham Bridge has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Battle & Caversham Bridge: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 in Battle & Caversham Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £530,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 19 | £208,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £346,000 |
| Terraced | 82 | £327,000 |
10 years price trend in Battle & Caversham Bridge
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.