Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

GROSVENOR ROAD, RG4 5EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROSVENOR ROAD, RG4 5EH.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 68,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG4 5EH 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.

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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

RG4 5EH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £539k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 19.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG4 5EH is a sought-after residential area on Grosvenor Road, 0.5km from Caversham in Caversham. Administratively it sits within Caversham ward and the Reading East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG4, RG4 5EH offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £539k, down 19.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG4 5EH are sourced from Output Area E00082966 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG4 5EH. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.6%
Asian / British Asian10.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 620,000

1 sales · Mean £ 620,000

Terraced

£ 437,000

7 sales · Mean £ 451,856

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RG4 5EH has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Vehicle crime12
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Caversham Primary School

Inadequate410 pupils0.7 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils0.7 km
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New Bridge Nursery School

Outstanding59 pupils0.8 km
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The Hill Primary School

Good397 pupils0.9 km
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Thameside Primary School

Good393 pupils0.9 km
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Micklands Primary School

Good377 pupils1.0 km
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Caversham Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils1.1 km
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Emmer Green Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Smiths Newsagency0.9 km
  • The Shop Inn0.5 km
  • Caversham Herbs0.8 km
  • Kings Meadow Convenience0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Red Cow Inn0.8 km
  • The Last Crumb0.7 km
  • Caversham Working Mens Club0.9 km
  • Fox And Hounds0.9 km
  • Travellers Rest0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Caversham Tandoori0.8 km
  • Mo's Kebabs0.8 km
  • Burger Revolution1.0 km
  • Stir Fry Caversham0.9 km
  • Wings Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Papa Gee0.8 km
  • Bina Tandoori0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee Store1.0 km
  • Geo-Cafe0.8 km
  • Quattro Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.6 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Co-operative Food0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reading Station1.7 km
  • Reading2.2 km
  • Reading West2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Balmore Drive0.2 km
  • Balmore Drive0.3 km
  • Newlands Avenue0.4 km
  • Surley Row0.4 km
  • Rufus Isaacs Road0.4 km