Postcode RG31 4RG is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst Birch Copse ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Calcot North & Little Heath area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Calcot North & Little Heath is £69,944 per year. The nearest station is Theale, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Pincents Hill.
Calcot North & Little Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Calcot North & Little Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Calcot North & Little Heath is £69,944 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from RG31 4RG.
Calcot North & Little Heath near RG31 4RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Theale located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pincents Hill | Large | Walking directions to Pincents Hill |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £431 per square foot) in Tilehurst Birch Copse area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £560,000 | £453 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £435,000 | £435 |
| Terraced | 16 | £383,000 | £419 |
| Flats | 13 | £217,500 | £319 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £500,000 | £219,000 | £344,000 | £308,500 |
| 2017 | £447,475 | £237,000 | £343,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | £532,500 | £205,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £220,000 | £345,000 | £318,000 |
| 2020 | £519,000 | £198,750 | £342,000 | £303,750 |
| 2021 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £361,251 | £317,500 |
| 2022 | £615,000 | £232,500 | £399,250 | £367,000 |
| 2023 | £575,000 | £205,000 | £405,000 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £245,000 | £391,000 | £365,000 |
| 2025 | £597,500 | £225,000 | £417,500 | £382,500 |
| 2026 | £543,625 | £208,750 | £447,500 | £381,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381 | £349 | £388 | £350 |
| 2017 | £386 | £335 | £353 | £344 |
| 2018 | £388 | £333 | £359 | £369 |
| 2019 | £389 | £280 | £370 | £356 |
| 2020 | £391 | £303 | £370 | £355 |
| 2021 | £406 | £316 | £370 | £346 |
| 2022 | £448 | £318 | £397 | £393 |
| 2023 | £409 | £354 | £431 | £453 |
| 2024 | £448 | £333 | £416 | £452 |
| 2025 | £465 | £310 | £431 | £442 |
| 2026 | £449 | £401 | £420 | £472 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG31 4RG.
In the RG31 4RG postcode area, located within Calcot North & Little Heath, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG31 4RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | J's Food and Wine | 102 Royal Avenue, Reading, RG31 4UT | Walking directions to J's Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Park Lane Off Licence | Boundary Close, West Berkshire, RG31 4ER | Walking directions to Park Lane Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | Bath Road, West Berkshire, RG31 7QN | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | The Avenue Stores | Glamis Way, West Berkshire, RG31 4UX | Walking directions to The Avenue Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Munchies | 7 Royal Avenue, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4UP | Walking directions to Munchies |
Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG31 4RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clive Taylor
Tilehurst Birch Copse - Elected 4 May 2023
Joanne Lisa Stewart
Tilehurst Birch Copse - Elected 4 May 2023
Olivia Bailey
Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG31 4RG records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around RG31 4RG in Calcot North & Little Heath is £415,000 (about £431 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to RG31 4RG, including Calcot Infant School and Nursery (Good), Calcot Junior School (Good) and St Paul's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG31 4RG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,074 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG31 4RG is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clive Taylor (Labour Party) and Joanne Lisa Stewart (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.