# RG4 5LY Area Summary
RG4 5LY covers part of Caversham in Reading, Berkshire, positioned north of the River Thames. This established residential area combines Victorian and Edwardian properties with more recent developments, offering good connectivity to Reading town centre whilst maintaining a distinct village-like character. The postcode benefits from proximity to local amenities along Church Street and Prospect Street, alongside well-regarded primary schools.
With 84 properties analysed and an average price of **£200,815**, this area sits below Reading's overall average, suggesting a mix of property types including flats and smaller terraced homes. The relatively accessible price point makes it particularly attractive to first-time buyers and young professionals seeking reasonable value within Reading's commuter belt. The area benefits from its position on the main commuter routes into London whilst retaining local shops, cafés, and community facilities.
Caversham's established infrastructure, including regular bus services and proximity to Reading Station (with direct trains to London Paddington in under 30 minutes), underpins steady demand. The area's combination of period charm, practical amenities, and transport links continues to appeal to buyers seeking an alternative to Reading's higher-priced central locations.
The average house price in RG4 5LY, Reading is £200,815. Prices range from £135,000 to £260,000.
There are 84 properties in RG4 5LY, Reading.
RG4 5LY contains 64 flat / maisonette properties, 17 terraced properties, 2 semi-detached properties, 1 detached properties.
Average house prices in RG4 5LY have risen by 27.2% from £197,872 in 2005 to £251,683 in 2024.
RG4 5LY is located in Reading, Reading, England.
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