Property profile

81Queensway, Caversham

Map showing 81, Queensway, Caversham, Reading

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Estimated sale price

£485,000

Semi-Detached sold in Emmer Green

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 sold20 Mar 2026
£485,000Change since last sale: +£1,000 (+0.3%)
Annualised change
+0.5% per yearReading annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: −1.8% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £446 per sq ft
£422 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£24 per sq ft (−5.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Emmer Green
£470,000Estimate vs local median: +£16,000 (+3.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area107 m² / 1,152 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection30 Sept 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Mar 2026£485,000+30%
12 Jun 2019£372,000+73%
04 Nov 2011£215,000-

Local market

Property prices in Emmer Green

Median price: £485,000
Price per sq ft: £447
Sales (last 12 months): 113
Typical range (middle 50%): £410K – £592K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Emmer Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Emmer Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£662,500£459
Semi-Detached50£467,500£453
Terraced16£444,000£442
Flats14£215,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Emmer Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Emmer Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522,500£242,500£385,000£315,000
2017£535,000£260,000£391,500£348,000
2018£568,650£235,000£382,500£372,000
2019£519,000£221,000£359,000£345,000
2020£541,250£235,000£395,000£325,500
2021£565,000£220,000£403,800£377,500
2022£720,000£230,000£475,500£403,500
2023£700,000£257,250£485,500£422,500
2024£615,000£260,000£475,000£395,000
2025£693,500£193,250£476,000£415,000
2026£707,500£243,000£470,000£492,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Emmer Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Emmer Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387£345£380£431
2017£379£384£367£405
2018£382£364£400£424
2019£379£340£380£386
2020£394£351£376£372
2021£449£350£391£383
2022£453£364£465£452
2023£465£374£429£447
2024£455£379£413£436
2025£485£338£469£447
2026£444£358£461£425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Emmer Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Emmer Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 6SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 6SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202667, Queensway, Reading, RG4 6SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
20 Mar 202681, Queensway, Reading, RG4 6SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
27 Jun 202541, Queensway, Reading, RG4 6SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
10 Oct 202519, Whitby Green, Reading, RG4 6SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
30 Mar 20266, Northbrook Road, Reading, RG4 6PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
37 Queensway, Caversham, Reading-90 m²-
38, Queensway, Caversham, Reading-111 m²-
39 Queensway, Caversham, ReadingFreehold93 m²£202,000 (2006)
41 Queensway, Caversham, ReadingFreehold106 m²£331,000 (2017)
45, Queensway, Caversham, ReadingFreehold107 m²£239,000 (2013)
46, Queensway, Caversham, ReadingFreehold101 m²£412,300 (2020)
47, Queensway, Caversham, Reading-102 m²-
50, Queensway, Caversham, ReadingFreehold151 m²£515,000 (2019)
52 Queensway, Caversham, Reading, ReadingFreehold120 m²£159,950 (2000)
53, Queensway, Caversham, Reading-100 m²-

Area insights for RG4 6SJ

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Overview

Postcode RG4 6SJ is located in an urban city, within the Emmer Green area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversham Emmer Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caversham Emmer Green is £68,768 per year. The median sale price in Emmer Green is £485,000 (around £447 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £410,000 and £592,000. The nearest station is Reading, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Caversham Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Caversham Emmer Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,116 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caversham Emmer Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Caversham Emmer Green is £68,768 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG4 6SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Emmer Green near RG4 6SJ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG4 6SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCaversham ParkLargeWalking directions to Caversham Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
5,841.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.42(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.92(-68%)
Other theft
1.96(-65%)
Public order
1.31(-78%)
Drugs
0.65(-76%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
71.59%
Other White
25
7.25%
Indian
22
6.38%
Other Asian
12
3.48%
Other
11
3.19%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
42.34%
Level 3 (A level)
56
20.44%
No qualifications
31
11.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.29%
Owns with a mortgage
51
39.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the RG4 6SJ postcode area, located within Caversham Emmer Green, there are 5 primary and 0 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 6SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryCaversham Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimarySt Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.4 miPrimaryThe Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG4 6SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG4 6SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMartin's NewsagentReading, RG4 8XWWalking directions to Martin's Newsagent
0.4 miCaversham Park Convenience StoreCaversham Park Road, Reading, RG4 6NYWalking directions to Caversham Park Convenience Store
0.4 miCaversham Park Village StoreCaversham Park Road, Reading, RG4 6NYWalking directions to Caversham Park Village Store
0.5 miBudgens Emmer Green1-2 Cavendish Road, Reading, RG4 8XUWalking directions to Budgens Emmer Green