Property profile

98 Chiltern RoadCaversham

Map showing 98 Chiltern Road, Caversham, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£455,000

Semi-Detached sold in Caversham

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold26 Sept 2025
£355,000Change since last sale: +£100,000 (+28%)
Annualised change
+27% per yearReading annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: −0.1% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £494 per sq ft
£595 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£101 per sq ft (+21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Caversham
£500,000Estimate vs local median: −£45,000 (−9.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection13 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Sept 2025£355,000-

Local market

Property prices in Caversham

Median price: £405,000
Price per sq ft: £459
Sales (last 12 months): 140
Typical range (middle 50%): £331K – £491K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Caversham area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £995,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£677,500£490
Semi-Detached37£500,000£494
Terraced57£407,000£471
Flats38£251,500£386

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caversham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£554,000£242,500£387,475£341,250
2017£635,000£252,500£430,000£349,500
2018£575,000£250,000£475,000£356,500
2019£642,500£233,000£433,750£340,000
2020£871,000£251,500£450,000£350,000
2021£735,000£253,000£455,500£360,000
2022£849,500£247,500£538,000£403,000
2023£700,000£265,000£545,000£415,000
2024£760,000£245,000£480,000£385,000
2025£670,000£250,000£505,000£402,500
2026£717,500£241,500£501,500£413,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caversham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450£359£427£405
2017£447£400£410£413
2018£440£380£419£423
2019£438£366£415£395
2020£384£406£429£415
2021£481£388£450£427
2022£505£384£532£465
2023£465£394£487£476
2024£482£399£452£471
2025£525£391£486£479
2026£566£379£496£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caversham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 5JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 5JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202598, Chiltern Road, Reading, RG4 5JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
08 May 2026115, Chiltern Road, Reading, RG4 5JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£610,000
26 Sept 2025133, Chiltern Road, Reading, RG4 5JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£498,000
27 Jul 202630, The Horse Close, Reading, RG4 8TTDetachedFreehold£662,500
18 Jun 202611, Greystoke Road, Reading, RG4 5ELDetachedFreehold£460,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
96, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold86 m²£459,950 (2022)
100, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold91 m²£375,000 (2017)
102, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold95 m²£275,000 (2010)
104, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold84 m²£131,950 (1999)
110, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold72 m²£305,000 (2014)
118, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold81 m²£243,000 (2012)
122, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold71 m²£205,000 (2005)
132, Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold102 m²£350,000 (2014)
134 Chiltern Road, Caversham, ReadingFreehold134 m²£334,000 (2010)

Area insights for RG4 5JD

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Overview

Postcode RG4 5JD is located in an urban city, within the Caversham area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversham Balmore Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year. The median sale price in Caversham is £405,000 (around £459 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,625 and £490,500. The nearest station is Reading, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Caversham Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,997 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG4 5JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Balmore Park near RG4 5JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reading located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG4 5JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCaversham ParkLargeWalking directions to Caversham Park
0.5 miBalmore WalkLargeWalking directions to Balmore Walk

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
4,404.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
4.79(-61%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.19(-87%)
Vehicle crime
4.19(+13%)
Other theft
2.99(-47%)
Shoplifting
2.39(-70%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
81.27%
Other White
27
8.16%
Other
13
3.93%
Other Asian
8
2.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.11%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
51.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.55%
No qualifications
30
11.41%
Level 3 (A level)
26
9.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.22%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
50.72%
Owns with a mortgage
61
44.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.62%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Schools

In the RG4 5JD postcode area, located within Caversham Balmore Park, there are 8 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 5JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableCaversham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
0.3 miNot applicableChiltern Nursery Nurse Training SchoolMiscellaneous
0.4 miPrimaryThe Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG4 5JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG4 5JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressBuckingham Drive, Reading, RG4 8RZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miShop Inn114 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 6DHWalking directions to Shop Inn
0.4 miCo-op Food124 Henley Road, Reading, RG4 6DHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMartin's NewsagentReading, RG4 8XWWalking directions to Martin's Newsagent
0.5 miBudgens Emmer Green1-2 Cavendish Road, Reading, RG4 8XUWalking directions to Budgens Emmer Green