Property market
The five-year median is £355,000 from 1 recorded sale in RG31 4XB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for West Berkshire is £402,790 in June 2026, up 0.2% year on year.
RG31 4XB
Tilehurst Birch Copse · West Berkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Reading
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Postcode district
- RG31
- Postcode sector
- RG31 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG31 4XB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG31
- Postcode sector
- RG31 4
- Latitude
- 51.443091
- Longitude
- -1.055780
- British National Grid easting
- 465,719
- British National Grid northing
- 171,989
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- West Berkshire · E06000037
- Electoral ward
- Tilehurst Birch Copse · E05012154
- Parish or community
- E04001197
- Westminster constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire · E14001439
- Output area
- E00082201
- Lower layer super output area
- West Berkshire 006E · E01016273
- Middle layer super output area
- West Berkshire 006 · E02003372
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RG31
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Marlborough Way, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4XB | 9 September 2021 | £355,000 |
| 2, Marlborough Way, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4XB | 28 March 2014 | £270,000 |
| 8, Marlborough Way, Calcot, Reading, RG31 4XB | 25 September 2000 | £108,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 48
- Primary
- 32
- Secondary
- 6
- 316 m
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Community school
- 316 m
Calcot Junior School
Community school
- 1.1 km
Springfield Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 873
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 311
- Shoplifting 173
- Public order 86
- Anti social behaviour 78
- Criminal damage and arson 67
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 17
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 2.1
- RG31 4 residents
- 4,700
7 female, 10 male
Age bands in RG31 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.7%
813 residents
470 residents
1,075 residents
1,309 residents
959 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG31 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
7
within 5 km
THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE
ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, RG7 5AS
ODS code K81077
1.8 km
WESTWOOD ROAD SURGERY
66 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PR
ODS code K81056
2.2 km
TILEHURST VILLAGE SURGERY
92 WESTWOOD ROAD, TILEHURST, READING, RG31 5PP
ODS code K81644
2.2 km
THE POTTERIES
TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW
ODS code K81004
2.8 km
GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG
ODS code K81078
3.7 km
WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES
WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING, RG30 1AT
ODS code K81062
4.6 km
COLEY PARK SURGERY
80 WENSLEY ROAD, COLEY PARK, READING, RG1 6DN
ODS code K81636
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Calcot Post Office
BCT · Calcot
- 0.1 miles
Calcot Post Office
BCT · Calcot
- 0.1 miles
Mayfield Avenue
BCT · Calcot
- 0.2 miles
Oliver Drive West
BCT · Calcot
- 0.2 miles
Mayfield Avenue
BCT · Calcot
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 006E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,853 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 1
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
48 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 6 secondary schools. Calcot Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 316 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
873 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 311 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.