RG31 4RD is a safe, established residential area on Cranbourne Avenue, 0.7km from Calcot Row in Reading. Administratively it sits within Tilehurst Birch Copse ward and the Reading West constituency.
For families considering a move, RG31 4RD represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG31 4RD are sourced from Output Area E00082203 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRANBOURNE AVENUE, RG31 4RD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANBOURNE AVENUE, RG31 4RD.
400
45
£ 59,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG31 4RD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RG31 4RD's low deprivation rank, 68% ownership, and £500k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG31 4RD. The average age is 44.8. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 474,975
2 sales · Mean £ 474,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG31 4RD has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Calcot Infant School and Nursery
Calcot Junior School
Springfield Primary School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Argos Ltd0.8 km
- Sportsdirect.com0.8 km
- Sushi Gourmet at Sainsburys0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- Akaran Trading Ltd0.1 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Pausa Coffee Shop At Dunelm Mill1.0 km
- Starbucks Coffee Co At Sainsburys0.1 km
- Eurest Food At Porsche Cars GB0.9 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.1 km
- Let's Eat Trading Limited T/as The Avenue Deli0.3 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Best Western Calcot Hotel0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Phat J's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Theale1.9 km
- Tilehurst3.6 km
- Reading West4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Sandown Avenue0.1 km
- Calcot Hotel0.1 km
- Torcross Grove0.2 km
- Calcot Hotel0.3 km
- Torcross Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG314RD · Data under Open Government Licence