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RG4 5BA

Caversham · Reading · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Reading
Ward
Caversham
Local authority
Reading
Constituency
Reading Central
Postcode district
RG4
Postcode sector
RG4 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG4 5AS 47 m
RG4 5AP 83 m
RG4 5AF 93 m
RG4 5AX 103 m
RG4 5BE 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG4 5BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG4
Postcode sector
RG4 5
Latitude
51.467734
Longitude
-0.959750
British National Grid easting
472,354
British National Grid northing
174,820

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reading · E06000038
Electoral ward
Caversham · E05013866
Parish or community
E43000031
Westminster constituency
Reading Central · E14001438
Output area
E00082666
Lower layer super output area
Reading 004D · E01016366
Middle layer super output area
Reading 004 · E02003392

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
89, Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BA 10 August 2023 £435,000
62, Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BA 20 November 2017 £285,000
60, Briants Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5BA 31 October 2014 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
82
Primary
46
Secondary
14

  1. New Bridge Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    200 m

  2. Caversham Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    419 m

  3. St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    428 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,226
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,297
  • Shoplifting 814
  • Other theft 396
  • Public order 366
  • Anti social behaviour 305

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
36

17 female, 19 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.4
RG4 5 residents
6,990

Age bands in RG4 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.7%

1,519 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

743 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.9%

2,260 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

1,824 residents

Age 65 and over
13.4%

979 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG4 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

17

within 5 km

  • BALMORE PARK SURGERY

    59A HEMDEAN ROAD, CAVERSHAM, READING, RG4 7SS

    ODS code K81014

    1.0 km

  • MELROSE SURGERY

    73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS

    ODS code K81651

    1.8 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1ST FLOOR, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA

    ODS code K81081

    1.8 km

  • BROAD STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    1ST FLOOR, BROAD ST HC, 103-105 BROAD STREET MALL, READING, RG1 7QA

    ODS code Y02476

    1.8 km

  • LONDON STREET SURGERY

    72 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    ODS code K81007

    1.9 km

  • EMMER GREEN SURGERY

    4 ST. BARNABAS ROAD, EMMER GREEN, READING, RG4 8RA

    ODS code K81041

    2.0 km

  • CHATHAM STREET SURGERY

    121 CHATHAM STREET, READING, RG1 7JE

    ODS code K81026

    2.0 km

  • PEMBROKE SURGERY

    31 ALEXANDRA ROAD, READING, RG1 5PG

    ODS code K81100

    2.2 km

  • WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

    WESTERN ELMS LODGE, WESTERN ELMS AVENUE, READING, RG30 1AT

    ODS code K81062

    2.6 km

  • MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY

    MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1ST FLOOR, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR

    ODS code K81040

    2.7 km

  • PARKSIDE PRACTICE

    224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1JS

    ODS code K81045

    3.1 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

    UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, RG2 7HE

    ODS code K81605

    3.1 km

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

    80 WENSLEY ROAD, COLEY PARK, READING, RG1 6DN

    ODS code K81636

    3.1 km

  • LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

    22 LONG BARN LANE, WHITLEY, READING, RG2 7SZ

    ODS code K81048

    3.5 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    3.6 km

  • WOODLEY PRACTICE

    WOODLEY CENTRE SURGERY, 6 HEADLEY ROAD, WOODLEY, READING, RG5 4JA

    ODS code K81051

    4.2 km

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Star Inn

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.0 miles

  • Star Inn

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.1 miles

  • Montague Street

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.1 miles

  • Montague Street

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.1 miles

  • Amersham Road

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reading 004D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,572 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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
17
Low risk addresses
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £435,000 from 1 recorded sale in RG4 5BA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Reading is £361,243 in June 2026, up 0.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

82 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 14 secondary schools. New Bridge Nursery School is the nearest published school at 200 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,226 published events cover 12 months, averaging 352.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,297 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.