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RG4 5DS

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 5AF 34 m
RG4 5BB 81 m
RG4 5AP 86 m
RG4 5AL 96 m
RG4 5AX 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG4 5DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG4
Postcode sector
RG4 5
Latitude
51.468091
Longitude
-0.961484
British National Grid easting
472,233
British National Grid northing
174,858

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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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
70, Flat 9, South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DS 9 August 2024 £275,000
70, Flat 8, South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DS 9 August 2024 £275,000
70, Flat 7, South View Avenue, Caversham, Reading, RG4 5DS 9 August 2024 £240,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
80
Primary
45
Secondary
13

  1. New Bridge Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    236 m

  2. St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    308 m

  3. Caversham Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    545 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,728
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,432
  • Shoplifting 1,013
  • Other theft 429
  • Public order 405
  • Anti social behaviour 320

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

    886 m

  • 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

  • MELROSE SURGERY

    73 LONDON ROAD, READING, RG1 5BS

    ODS code K81651

    1.8 km

  • EMMER GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81041

    1.9 km

  • LONDON STREET SURGERY

    72 LONDON STREET, READING, RG1 4SJ

    ODS code K81007

    1.9 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

    2.3 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

  • COLEY PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81636

    3.0 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code K81605

    3.1 km

  • PARKSIDE PRACTICE

    224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1JS

    ODS code K81045

    3.2 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    701 OXFORD ROAD, READING, RG30 1HG

    ODS code K81078

    3.5 km

  • LONG BARN LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code K81048

    3.6 km

  • WOODLEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K81051

    4.3 km

  • THE POTTERIES

    TYLERS PLACE, TILEHURST, READING, RG30 6BW

    ODS code K81004

    4.5 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

    0.1 miles

  • Star Inn

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.1 miles

  • Montague Street

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.2 miles

  • Montague Street

    BCT · Lower Caversham

    0.2 miles

  • St Johns 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.

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 £270,000 from 8 recorded sales in RG4 5DS. 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

80 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 13 secondary schools. New Bridge Nursery School is the nearest published school at 236 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,728 published events cover 12 months, averaging 394 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,432 events.

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