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RG4 7PD

Caversham

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Caversham Balmore Park / Caversham / RG4 7PD

Overview

Postcode RG4 7PD 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 high crime levels, with around 86.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Thames Side Promenade.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Caversham Balmore Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from RG4 7PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Balmore Park near RG4 7PD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Reading

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThames Side PromenadeLarge
0.4 miBalmore WalkLarge
0.2 miCaversham Court GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
6,161.6 per km²

Demographics

British
225
73.53%
Other White
43
14.05%
Irish
7
2.29%
Caribbean
7
2.29%
Other Asian
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
50
41.32%
Owns outright
37
30.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
26.45%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

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 7PD postcode area, located within Caversham Balmore Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHemdean House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCaversham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThameside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express18-20 Church Street, Reading, RG4 8AU
0.2 miH. K. StoresHemdean Road, Reading, RG4 7SU
0.3 miIcelandChurch Street, Reading, RG4 8BA
0.3 miWaitroseChurch Street, Reading, RG4 8AY
0.4 miCaversham Road StoresWaterman Place, Reading, RG1 8DN

Data Sources

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