Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

RG4 6DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG4 6DX.

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Population

418

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 68,700 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG4 6DX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG4 6DX combines high owner-occupation (80%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

RG4 6DX is a sought-after residential area located 0.4km from Caversham in Caversham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Caversham ward and the Reading East constituency.

Day-to-day life in RG4 6DX has the character of a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 6DX are sourced from Output Area E00082965 (shared with 16 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 6DX. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.9%
Asian / British Asian17.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

RG4 6DX has low crime rates — 40 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.

Shoplifting121
Violence and sexual offences41
Vehicle crime16
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils0.5 km
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Caversham Primary School

Inadequate410 pupils0.5 km
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Thameside Primary School

Good393 pupils0.6 km
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New Bridge Nursery School

Outstanding59 pupils0.7 km
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Caversham Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils1.1 km
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E P Collier Primary School

Good340 pupils1.1 km
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The Hill Primary School

Good397 pupils1.3 km
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Micklands Primary School

Good377 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Superdrug Stores0.6 km
  • Your Local Green Grocers and Butcher1.0 km
  • Smiths Newsagency0.5 km
  • The Shop Inn0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Caversham Health & Fitness Club0.5 km
  • The Clifton Arms0.4 km
  • Caversham Bowling Club0.9 km
  • The Red Cow Inn0.8 km
  • Caversham Working Mens Club0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Alto Lounge0.5 km
  • Pasibrzueszek Polish Cousin Restaurant0.4 km
  • Lebanese Village0.7 km
  • River Spice0.9 km
  • Spice Oven Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Co-operative Food0.6 km
  • Co-operative Food0.6 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Whittington's Tea Barge0.7 km
  • Caversham Tandoori0.3 km
  • Mo's Kebabs0.3 km
  • Stir Fry Caversham0.5 km
  • Attimonosh0.6 km
  • + 11 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Crowne Plaza Reading0.9 km
  • Easy Hotel1.0 km
  • Thameside Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reading Station1.3 km
  • Reading1.9 km
  • Reading West2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Newlands Avenue0.1 km
  • Newlands Avenue0.1 km
  • Rufus Isaacs Road0.1 km
  • Rufus Isaacs Road0.2 km
  • Balmore Drive0.3 km