Postcode RG4 7RA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Balmore Walk.
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.
Caversham Balmore Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Caversham Balmore Park is £76,198 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG4 7RA.
Caversham Balmore Park near RG4 7RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Reading | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Reading |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Balmore Walk | Large | Walking directions to Balmore Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Caversham Court Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Caversham Court Gardens |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Caversham area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £1,050,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £730,000 |
| Flats | 27 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £505,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £395,000 |
10 year median price trend in Caversham
In the RG4 7RA postcode area, located within Caversham Balmore Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG4 7RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | H. K. Stores | Hemdean Road, Reading, RG4 7SU | Walking directions to H. K. Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 320 Hemdean Road, Reading, RG4 7QS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 18-20 Church Street, Reading, RG4 8AU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Church Street, Reading, RG4 8AY | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Church Street, Reading, RG4 8BA | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Reading district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.