RG4 5DZ is a safe, established residential area on Keston Close, 0.4km from Lower Caversham in Caversham. Administratively it sits within Caversham ward and the Reading East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG4, RG4 5DZ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG4 5DZ are sourced from Output Area E00082666 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KESTON CLOSE, RG4 5DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KESTON CLOSE, RG4 5DZ.
271
42
£ 61,500 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG4 5DZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG4 5DZ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £325k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG4 5DZ. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 325,000
1 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG4 5DZ has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
New Bridge Nursery School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Caversham Nursery School
Thameside Primary School
Micklands Primary School
Caversham Primary School
The Hill Primary School
E P Collier Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Sushi Daily at Waitrose0.9 km
- Warings Craft Bakers0.9 km
- Superdrug Stores1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Geo-Bakery0.8 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Angel Bar0.8 km
- Caversham Health & Fitness Club0.9 km
- The Clifton Arms0.8 km
- Caversham Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The Last Crumb0.7 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Clay's0.8 km
- Vegivores1.0 km
- Alto Lounge0.9 km
- Pasibrzueszek Polish Cousin Restaurant0.9 km
- Bina Tandoori0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Co-operative Food0.1 km
- Co-operative Food0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Whittington's Tea Barge0.6 km
- Stir Fry Caversham0.9 km
- Burger Revolution0.6 km
- Wings Fish Bar0.7 km
- Attimonosh0.2 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reading Station1.4 km
- Reading1.9 km
- Reading West2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Star Inn0.1 km
- Star Inn0.2 km
- Chiltern Road0.3 km
- Chiltern Road0.3 km
- The Slopes0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG45DZ · Data under Open Government Licence