RG4 7RH

Caversham Heights, Reading

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At a glance

56% of premises in RG4 7RH can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Reading sold for £349,550 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 24 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From RG4 7RH, the nearest primary school is The Heights Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Emmer Green Surgery, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

Reading West station is 1.5 mi away; the nearest park is 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable56% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)85% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Reading 002

24Low · 1/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Reading

112Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	11	32	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	2.8	6.4	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	1.9	15	Low · 1/10
Other theft	1.9	6.1	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	1.7	4.7	Low · 3/10
Burglary	1.6	3.4	Low · 3/10
Public order	1.2	6.3	Low · 1/10
Other crime	0.7	2.0	Low · 2/10
Drugs	0.5	3.1	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.6	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.0	1.3	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	0.0	8.0	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.0	0.9	Low · 1/10

Reading 002: September 2025 to August 2026, 7,575 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Reading 002 Reading England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

The Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Caversham Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Jun 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Emmer Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 22 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

1.0 mi

Caversham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–11

1.1 mi

Aurora Rowan SchoolOther independent special school · ages 5–19

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standard

1.2 mi

Secondary

Highdown School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

River AcademySecondary · Free schools · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Queen Anne's SchoolOther independent school · ages 11–19 · Girls

1.1 mi

Nursery, special and other

Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training SchoolMiscellaneous · ages 3–5 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

New Bridge Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.6 mi

Norcot Early Years CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Caversham PharmacyPharmacy · RG4 7SS

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

BootsPharmacy · RG4 8BA

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Tesco Instore PharmacyPharmacy · RG30 1AH

1.2 mi

GP practices

Emmer Green SurgeryGP practice · RG4 8RA

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Balmore Park SurgeryGP practice · RG4 7SS

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Grovelands Medical CentreGP practice · RG30 1HG

1.4 mi

Dentists

Caversham Heights Dental PracticeDental practice · RG4 7LR

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

20 Bridge Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · RG4 8AA

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · RG4 8JB

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Hospitals

Dunedin HospitalHospital · RG1 6NQ

1.9 mi

Bupa Dunedin HospitalHospital · RG1 6NS

1.9 mi

Bath Road Day HospitalHospital · RG1 6HH

1.9 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Reading West

1.5 mi

ReadingElizabeth line

1.6 mi

ReadingElizabeth line

1.6 mi

Tilehurst

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

0.8 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Tennis courts (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Mapledurham Playing FieldsPlaying field · 11 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Caversham Heath Golf CourseGolf course · 107 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Oakley Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Victoria Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 6.4 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Rivermead Leisure ComplexSports ground · 14 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Caversham Court AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Highdown Sports and Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£89,340

£60,037 after tax

Reading

£60,355

£46,983 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£89,340

After tax£60,037

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£47,378Reading £34,054 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Reading 002); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 33,457 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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11% of Reading's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

58% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 36% in Reading and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about RG4 7RH

What is the crime rate in RG4 7RH?

The neighbourhood records 24 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Reading the rate is 112 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in RG4 7RH?

The average home in Reading sold for £349,550 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £714,852, semi-detached £442,678, terraced £351,976, flats £223,165. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near RG4 7RH?

The nearest primary school is The Heights Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in RG4 7RH?

56% of premises in RG4 7RH can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 85% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to RG4 7RH?

Reading West is 1.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in RG4 7RH?

The ONS estimates average household income of £89,340 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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