Postcode Analysis Reading, South East

KILN ROAD, RG4 8UF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILN ROAD, RG4 8UF.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 65,400 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG4 8UF 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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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. RG4 8UF's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £545k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £545k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

RG4 8UF is a sought-after residential area on Kiln Road, 0.9km from Littlestead Green in Caversham. Administratively it sits within Emmer Green ward and the Reading East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG4, RG4 8UF offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £545k. 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 8UF are sourced from Output Area E00082889 (shared with 10 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 8UF. The average age is 48.5. 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 Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 545,000

1 sales · Mean £ 545,000

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

RG4 8UF has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Caversham Park Primary School

Good144 pupils0.7 km
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St Martin's Catholic Primary School

Good161 pupils0.9 km
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The Hill Primary School

Good397 pupils1.1 km
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Emmer Green Primary School

Outstanding411 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Sue Ryder at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
  • McColls at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
  • Village Wine & Beers1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Village Tandoori Restaurant1.0 km
  • Raj Tandoori1.0 km
  • Older Generation Lunch Club at Caversham Park Village Social Club0.9 km
  • Turkish Grill at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Budgens at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
  • Master Fryer at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
  • The Bite Sandwich and Coffee Bar at Milestone Way precinct1.0 km
  • Pearl River Chinese Takeaway at Milestone Way Precinct1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The White Horse1.0 km
  • The Black Horse0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Reading Station3.7 km
  • Reading4.2 km
  • Reading West4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Marchwood Avenue0.1 km
  • Marchwood Avenue0.1 km
  • Tower Close0.4 km
  • Venetia Close0.4 km
  • Rose Hill0.4 km