RG4 6PJ is a safe, established residential area on Ibstone Avenue, 0.8km from Caversham Park in Caversham. Administratively it sits within Emmer Green ward and the Reading East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG4, RG4 6PJ offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. 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. 86% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £401k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG4 6PJ are sourced from Output Area E00082883 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IBSTONE AVENUE, RG4 6PJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IBSTONE AVENUE, RG4 6PJ.
347
42
£ 65,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG4 6PJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG4 6PJ spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £401k 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 6PJ. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 345,000
5 sales · Mean £ 371,200
Detached
£ 371,000
1 sales · Mean £ 371,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG4 6PJ has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Micklands Primary School
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Caversham Park Primary School
The Hill Primary School
Caversham Nursery School
Emmer Green Primary School
New Bridge Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Momo House0.1 km
- THE CROWN INN0.9 km
- Older Generation Lunch Club at Caversham Park Village Social Club0.6 km
- Shoulder Of Mutton1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Bien Manger Takeaway0.1 km
- Oriental Express0.1 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Caversham Park Food and Wine0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Travellers Rest0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reading Station2.7 km
- Reading3.2 km
- Reading West3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Galsworthy Drive0.2 km
- Earlsfield Close0.2 km
- Galsworthy Drive0.2 km
- Earlsfield Close0.2 km
- Devon Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG46PJ · Data under Open Government Licence