Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

NETLEY CLOSE, RG4 6SR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETLEY CLOSE, RG4 6SR.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 65,400 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG4 6SR 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

A sought-after, premium postcode. RG4 6SR's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £417k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

RG4 6SR is a sought-after residential area on Netley Close, 0.6km 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 6SR offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £417k. 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 6SR are sourced from Output Area E00082897 (shared with 14 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 6SR. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.4%
Asian / British Asian14.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.9%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

5 sales · Mean £ 362,099

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

RG4 6SR has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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St Martin's Catholic Primary School

Good161 pupils0.1 km
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Caversham Park Primary School

Good144 pupils0.2 km
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The Hill Primary School

Good397 pupils0.9 km
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Micklands Primary School

Good377 pupils1.1 km
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Emmer Green Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Momo House0.7 km
  • Raj Tandoori0.9 km
  • Older Generation Lunch Club at Caversham Park Village Social Club0.4 km
  • Turkish Grill at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Sue Ryder at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
  • Caversham Park Food and Wine0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
  • McColls at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
  • Village Wine & Beers0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Budgens at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
  • Master Fryer at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
  • The Bite Sandwich and Coffee Bar at Milestone Way precinct0.9 km
  • Oriental Express0.7 km
  • Pearl River Chinese Takeaway at Milestone Way Precinct0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The White Horse1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reading Station3.2 km
  • Reading3.7 km
  • Reading West4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Osterley Drive0.2 km
  • Queensway0.3 km
  • Littlestead Close0.3 km
  • Northbrook Road0.4 km
  • Northbrook Road0.4 km