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RG4 7QJ

Caversham Heights

Reading

England / South East / Reading / Caversham Heights / RG4 7QJ

Overview

Postcode RG4 7QJ is located in an urban city, within the Caversham Heights ward of Reading in the South East region , and forms part of the Caversham Heights area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Caversham Heights is £90,500 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Balmore Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Caversham Heights has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caversham Heights has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Caversham Heights is £90,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG4 7QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversham Heights near RG4 7QJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBalmore ParkLarge
0.2 miThe Walled GardenSmall

Property prices in Caversham Heights

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Caversham Heights area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,650,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached60£732,500
Flats12£326,500
Semi-Detached31£610,000
Terraced9£395,000

10 years price trend in Caversham Heights

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHighdown School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCaversham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEmmer Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCostcutter320 Hemdean Road, Reading, RG4 7QS
0.5 miConisboro StoresConisboro Avenue, Reading, RG4 7JE
0.5 miTrue Food Community Co-opOak Grove, Reading, RG4 8AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.