What is the average house price in Reading (RG4)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in RG4 (Reading) was £543k, with an average of £613k, from 308 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in RG4?

The median flat sale price in RG4 over the last 12 months was £253k (about £4,209 per square metre), from 72 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in RG4?

Typical sale prices per square metre in RG4 are £5,165 for houses and £4,209 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in RG4 have?

Homes in RG4 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 67 (a potential of 81 after improvements).

How many properties sold in RG4 in the last year?

380 properties were sold in RG4 over the last 12 months, and 1,519 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · READING RG4

RG4.

Reading

RG4 is an outcode in Reading, covering the neighbourhoods of Lower Caversham, Caversham Balmore Park, Caversham Emmer Green, Caversham Heights and Sonning Common & Kidmore End. Over the last 12 months 380 properties changed hands — a median of £253k for flats (£4,209/sqm) and £543k for houses (£5,165/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings

14,589

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

sectors — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

265

Houses

308

1,254

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£253k

n = 72

£260k

n = 265

Houses

£543k

n = 308

£550k

n = 1,254

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£4,209

n = 71

£4,347

n = 255

Houses

£5,165

n = 303

£5,211

n = 1,232

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

▼Sliding

−9.6% vs 12m

−10.7% vs 3y

Flats

▼Easing

−2.0% vs 12m

−4.8% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

▼Softening

−5.0% vs 12m

−5.8% vs 3y

Flats

▼Softening

−2.5% vs 12m

−5.6% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

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Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£586k

n=92

Median £

£491k

n=92

Avg £/sqm

£5,207

n=91

Median £/sqm

£4,908

n=91

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£613k

n=308

Median £

£543k

n=308

Avg £/sqm

£5,268

n=303

Median £/sqm

£5,165

n=303

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£623k

n=1,254

Median £

£550k

n=1,254

Avg £/sqm

£5,278

n=1,232

Median £/sqm

£5,211

n=1,232

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£258k

n=18

Median £

£248k

n=18

Avg £/sqm

£4,122

n=18

Median £/sqm

£4,104

n=18

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£265k

n=72

Median £

£253k

n=72

Avg £/sqm

£4,244

n=71

Median £/sqm

£4,209

n=71

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£274k

n=265

Median £

£260k

n=265

Avg £/sqm

£4,340

n=255

Median £/sqm

£4,347

n=255

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Flats/maisonettes

Other/unknown

Band A

510

Flats/maisonettes

Band B

1,336

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band C

4,800

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band D

3,918

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band E

3,691

Semi-detached

Detached

Band F

3,042

Detached

Band G

2,271

Detached

Band H

176

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

3,032

15%

Terraced houses

3,959

20%

Semi-detached houses

5,322

27%

Detached houses

5,788

29%

Bungalows

1,439

7.2%

Other/unknown

328

1.7%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

242

Schools

SECTORS

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Sector

Sales (3y)

Median house

Median flat

COVERAGE

Neighbourhoods and wards.

Neighbourhoods (MSOA)

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Lower Caversham

4,722

6,165

Caversham Balmore Park

3,372

4,904

Caversham Emmer Green

3,049

4,100

Caversham Heights

2,442

4,052

Sonning Common & Kidmore End

2,173

2,717

Sonning & Woodley North

635

705

Shiplake & Binfield Heath

184

129

Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

Wards

8 · click column to sort

Caversham

5,235

7,112

Caversham Heights

3,194

5,083

Emmer Green

3,640

4,892

Thames

1,516

2,134

Sonning Common

1,690

2,121

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

640

718

Thames

635

705

Woodcote & Rotherfield

NEARBY OUTCODES

Nearby outcodes.

FAQ

RG4 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Reading (RG4)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in RG4 (Reading) was £543k, with an average of £613k, from 308 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in RG4?: The median flat sale price in RG4 over the last 12 months was £253k (about £4,209 per square metre), from 72 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in RG4?: Typical sale prices per square metre in RG4 are £5,165 for houses and £4,209 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in RG4 have?: Homes in RG4 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 67 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in RG4 in the last year?: 380 properties were sold in RG4 over the last 12 months, and 1,519 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES