Postcode RG1 8DH is located in an urban city, within the Thames ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Battle & Caversham Bridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Christchurch Meadows.
Battle & Caversham Bridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Battle & Caversham Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Battle & Caversham Bridge is £64,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from RG1 8DH.
Battle & Caversham Bridge near RG1 8DH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Thames area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 47 | £280,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £417,500 |
| Terraced | 49 | £362,500 |
10 years price trend in Thames
In the RG1 8DH postcode area, located within Battle & Caversham Bridge, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | E P Collier Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Thameside Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | River Academy | Free schools | N/A |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.