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18 Westdene CrescentCaversham

RG4 7HD

Caversham Heights

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Map showing 18 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£630,000

Detached sold in Caversham Heights

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold31 Jul 2026
£600,000Change since last sale: +£29,000 (+4.9%)
Annualised change
+25% per yearReading annualised change (detached) since 2026: −12% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £531 per sq ft
£513 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£18 per sq ft (−3.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Caversham Heights
£732,500Estimate vs local median: −£103,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area114 m² / 1,227 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Mar 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jul 2026£600,000+62%
18 Dec 2013£369,950+13%
23 Nov 2011£326,000+42%
05 Apr 2002£229,950+59%
19 Jun 1998£145,000-

Local market

Property prices in Caversham Heights

Median price: £615,000
Price per sq ft: £474
Sales (last 12 months): 107
Typical range (middle 50%): £488K – £749K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Caversham Heights area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £2,179,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caversham Heights over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£732,500£531
Semi-Detached30£632,500£521
Terraced10£437,500£446
Flats19£281,000£429

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caversham Heights

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversham Heights.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£665,000£239,950£470,000£395,000
2017£668,750£320,000£520,000£361,475
2018£660,000£267,500£497,500£332,500
2019£685,000£340,000£480,000£335,000
2020£631,000£373,000£517,000£342,000
2021£700,000£299,950£560,000£369,319
2022£787,000£365,000£622,500£394,000
2023£825,107£345,150£546,500£378,000
2024£730,000£341,500£610,000£485,000
2025£790,000£323,250£625,000£405,000
2026£710,000£255,250£625,000£440,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversham Heights.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caversham Heights.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£453£471£438£365
2017£450£415£445£401
2018£430£431£412£384
2019£437£481£418£359
2020£429£454£434£363
2021£470£474£469£379
2022£526£484£539£453
2023£505£465£523£429
2024£507£461£501£449
2025£554£432£524£419
2026£491£418£525£444
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caversham Heights.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caversham Heights in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 7HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 7HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202618, Westdene Crescent, Reading, RG4 7HDDetachedFreehold£600,000
24 Jul 202620, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HESemi-DetachedFreehold£615,000
21 Nov 20252, Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HESemi-DetachedFreehold£725,000
22 Jun 202624, Regency Heights, Reading, RG4 7RHTerracedLeasehold£217,000
18 Jun 20261, Regency Heights, Reading, RG4 7RHFlatsLeasehold£165,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold58 m²£235,000 (2005)
3 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold70 m²£475,000 (2023)
5, Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold94 m²£297,500 (2011)
6 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, Reading-72 m²-
7 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold93 m²£600,000 (2025)
9 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold107 m²£279,950 (2003)
12, Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold135 m²£482,500 (2015)
14, Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold86 m²£400,000 (2015)
15 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold107 m²£750,000 (2022)
16 Westdene Crescent, Caversham, ReadingFreehold114 m²£585,000 (2022)

Area insights for RG4 7HD

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Overview

Postcode RG4 7HD is located in an urban city, within the Caversham Heights area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversham Heights area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caversham Heights is £89,340 per year. The median sale price in Caversham Heights is £615,000 (around £474 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £487,500 and £748,845. The nearest station is Reading West, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mapledurham Playing Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Heights has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,147 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caversham Heights has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Caversham Heights is £89,340 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from RG4 7HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Heights near RG4 7HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading West located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG4 7HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMapledurham Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Mapledurham Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
3,340 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.71(-82%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.17(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.27(-90%)
Public order
0.63(-90%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
78.38%
Other White
27
8.11%
Indian
11
3.3%
Chinese
6
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.8%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
50.94%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.43%
No qualifications
20
7.55%
Apprenticeship
15
5.66%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.97%
Owns with a mortgage
55
44.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the RG4 7HD postcode area, located within Caversham Heights, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RG4 7HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryThe Heights Primary SchoolFree schools
0.8 miSecondaryHighdown School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter
0.8 miPrimaryCaversham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG4 7HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG4 7HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWoodcote Way News30 Woodcote Way, Reading, RG4 7HJWalking directions to Woodcote Way News
0.2 miConisboro StoresConisboro Avenue, Reading, RG4 7JEWalking directions to Conisboro Stores