RG4 7BG is a sought-after residential area on Highmoor Road, 0.1km from Caversham Heights in Caversham. Administratively it sits within Caversham Heights ward and the Reading East constituency.
For serious buyers, RG4 7BG is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 87% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M. 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 7BG are sourced from Output Area E00082968 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGHMOOR ROAD, RG4 7BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHMOOR ROAD, RG4 7BG.
359
41
£ 90,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG4 7BG 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RG4 7BG's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £1.1M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG4 7BG. The average age is 41.5. 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
Detached
£ 972,750
2 sales · Mean £ 972,750
Semi-Detached
£ 590,000
1 sales · Mean £ 590,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG4 7BG has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Heights Primary School
Caversham Primary School
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Thameside Primary School
E P Collier Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Caversham Bowling Club0.4 km
- Persian Palace (street level)1.0 km
- The Griffin0.9 km
- Miller & Carter Caversham0.8 km
- The Crown1.0 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Lebanese Village1.0 km
- Spice Oven Restaurant1.0 km
- Thai Table0.9 km
- The Gardens of Caversham1.0 km
- The Tea Kiosk at Caversham Court Gardens0.9 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Conisboro Express0.7 km
- Woodcote Way News0.9 km
- Caversham Local Food & Wine0.8 km
- Caversham Pharmacy1.0 km
- The Collective Caversham Ltd0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reading Station1.9 km
- Reading West2.0 km
- Reading2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Highmoor Road Church0.1 km
- Highmoor Road Church0.1 km
- Darell Road0.2 km
- Harrogate Road0.2 km
- Harrogate Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG47BG · Data under Open Government Licence