Postcode RG4 5ED is located in an urban city, within the Caversham ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Lower Caversham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Caversham is £61,500 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Balmore Walk.
Lower Caversham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Lower Caversham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lower Caversham is £61,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG4 5ED.
Lower Caversham near RG4 5ED has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Reading | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Reading |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Balmore Walk | Large | Walking directions to Balmore Walk |
| 0.3 mi | Christchurch Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Christchurch Meadows |
| 0.4 mi | Hills Meadow | Large | Walking directions to Hills Meadow |
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £428,300 in Caversham area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £730,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £500,000 |
| Terraced | 46 | £396,750 |
10 year median price trend in Caversham
In the RG4 5ED postcode area, located within Lower Caversham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG4 5ED
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Smith News | Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BN | Walking directions to Smith News |
| 0.2 mi | Corner Store | Gosbrook Road, Reading, RG4 8BL | Walking directions to Corner Store |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Reading, RG4 8EB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Church Street, Reading, RG4 8AY | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | H. K. Stores | Hemdean Road, Reading, RG4 7SU | Walking directions to H. K. Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.