Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

RICHMOND ROAD, RG4 7PR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RICHMOND ROAD, RG4 7PR.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 90,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG4 7PR 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.

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

RG4 7PR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £762k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £762k 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 7PR is a sought-after residential area on Richmond Road, 0.4km from Ashcroft in Caversham. Administratively it sits within Caversham Heights ward and the Reading East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG4, RG4 7PR offers 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. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £762k. 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 7PR are sourced from Output Area E00082775 (shared with 8 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 7PR. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.9%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 762,500

6 sales · Mean £ 860,333

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

RG4 7PR has low crime rates — 8 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 offences17
Vehicle crime5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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The Heights Primary School

Outstanding347 pupils0.5 km
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Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre

Good1571 pupils1.0 km
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Caversham Primary School

Inadequate410 pupils1.1 km
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Emmer Green Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Caversham Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Caversham Lawn Tennis Club0.5 km
  • Miller & Carter Caversham0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • All Present.com0.2 km
  • Conisboro Express0.2 km
  • Woodcote Way News0.5 km
  • Caversham Local Food & Wine0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Stay a While Lunchclub at Caversham Heights Methodist Church Hall0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reading Station2.4 km
  • Reading West2.5 km
  • Reading2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Richmond Road0.0 km
  • Richmond Road0.0 km
  • Richmond Road0.1 km
  • Richmond Road0.1 km
  • St Peters Avenue0.2 km