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RG4 5ES

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Caversham

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Caversham Balmore Park / Caversham / RG4 5ES

Overview

Postcode RG4 5ES is located in an urban city, within the Caversham ward 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. The average income of residents in Caversham Balmore Park is £68,700 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

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
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% 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 residents 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 of residents in Caversham Balmore Park is £68,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from RG4 5ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Balmore Park near RG4 5ES 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
3,389.8 per km²

Demographics

British
274
76.11%
Indian
19
5.28%
Other White
15
4.17%
Chinese
12
3.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.22%
Total population: 360

Housing

Owns outright
65
47.1%
Owns with a mortgage
55
39.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.14%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Caversham

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £428,000 in Caversham area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£725,500
Flats29£245,000
Semi-Detached41£490,000
Terraced45£393,000

10 years price trend in Caversham

Schools

In the RG4 5ES postcode area, located within Caversham Balmore Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableChiltern Nursery Nurse Training SchoolMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCaversham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableQueen Anne's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miShop InnChiltern Road, Reading, RG4 6DH
0.1 miCo-op FoodChiltern Road, Reading, RG4 6DH
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food100 South View Avenue, Reading, RG4 5BB
0.3 miLondisHenley Road, Reading, RG4 5LL
0.4 miLondisReading, RG4 8EB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.