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RG4 8JJ, Reading

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Average sold price
£364,242
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£427,500
1 sale
Council tax (Band D)
£2,613
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in RG4 8JJ

AddressDatePriceType
7, Short Street11 May 2026£427,500Terraced
4, Short Street20 May 2021£350,000Terraced
4, Short Street30 Jun 2017£350,000Terraced
5, Short Street13 Jun 2017£369,950Terraced
5, Short Street15 Dec 2016£318,000Terraced
7, Short Street24 Aug 2016£370,000Terraced

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in RG4 8JJ

Schools near RG4 8JJ

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Queen Anne's SchoolOther independent school–0.2 mi
Thameside Primary SchoolPrimary–0.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi
Caversham Preparatory SchoolOther independent school–0.4 mi
Caversham Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
New Bridge Nursery SchoolNursery–0.5 mi

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Living in RG4 8JJ

Nearest stations

  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose 0.2 mi
  • Iceland 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso 0.2 mi
  • Budgens 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Caversham Pharmacy 0.2 mi
  • Boots 0.2 mi
  • Markand Pharmacy 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 0.1 mi
  • 20 Bridge Street (dental Surgery) 0.3 mi
  • Caversham Heights Dental Practice 0.5 mi

GP surgeries

  • Balmore Park Surgery 0.2 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre 1.0 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Reading (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income6 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in RG4 8JJ

Ethnic group

HereReading
White77%67.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.8%17.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.6%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%7.2%
Other ethnic group2.9%2.9%

Religion

HereReading
No religion46.8%36.3%
Christian36.3%39.6%
Not answered6.6%6.9%
Muslim5.7%8.9%
Hindu3.2%5%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Sikh0.3%0.7%
Buddhist0.2%1.7%

Country of birth

HereReading
Born in the UK68.2%66.5%
Born outside the UK31.8%33.5%

Highest qualification

HereReading
Level 4 qualifications and above56.7%40.4%
Level 3 qualifications11.4%16.8%
No qualifications9.7%15.8%
Level 2 qualifications9.5%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.5%9.1%
Apprenticeship3.9%4.1%
Other qualifications2.2%3%

General health

HereReading
Very good health53.5%51.2%
Good health32%34.4%
Fair health11.5%10.7%
Bad health2.4%2.9%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Occupation

HereReading
Professional occupations35.1%25.6%
Associate professional and technical occupations19%13.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials12.4%10.6%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations6.9%9.1%
Sales and customer service occupations6.7%7.6%
Skilled trades occupations6.5%7.8%
Administrative and secretarial occupations6.1%8%
Elementary occupations4.6%12.2%
Process, plant and machine operatives2.7%5.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereReading
1 car or van in household50.4%44.3%
No cars or vans in household35.4%28.4%
2 cars or vans in household12.1%21.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.1%6.2%

Economic activity

HereReading
Economically active (excluding full-time students)71.3%63.6%
Economically inactive27.7%33%
Economically active and a full-time student1%3.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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