Derby Road, Caversham, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 5HE, RG4 5ET, RG4 5EY.
At a glance
31 property sales on Derby Road, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £299,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £336,308. Average sale prices fell from £378,750 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2026 (-21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% below the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Derby Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 23 | £336,308 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £875,667 | 20 Aug 2020 |
| Terraced | 3 | £363,667 | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £985,000 | 30 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Derby Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Appleby House, 6, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 15 Jun 2026 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 30 Apr 2026 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Appleby House, 6, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 9 Jan 2026 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Fry Court, 11A, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 31 Oct 2025 | £312,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 13, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 22 Oct 2025 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Maple House, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 28 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 21 Aug 2024 | £401,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Fry Court, 11A, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 22 Mar 2024 | £352,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 22 Nov 2023 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 30 Oct 2023 | £1,010,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Maple House, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 9 Oct 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 1 Aug 2023 | £960,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 15 Mar 2023 | £266,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 20 Dec 2022 | £518,830 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 9 Dec 2021 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 13, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 30 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Appleby House, 6, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 21 Jun 2021 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 3 Jun 2021 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Fry Court, 11A, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 5 Feb 2021 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 20 Aug 2020 | £662,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 11 Mar 2020 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 10 Jan 2020 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Maple House, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 1 Aug 2019 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 13, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 18 Jul 2019 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1B, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 28 Jun 2019 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Maple House, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 12 Apr 2019 | £279,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 20 Jul 2018 | £475,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 26 Jan 2018 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Greycoat Court, Derby Road RG4 5ET | 2 May 2017 | £319,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Appleby House, 6, Derby Road RG4 5EY | 20 Mar 2017 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Maple House, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 18 Nov 2016 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 12 Oct 2016 | £750,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 13, Derby Road RG4 5HE | 13 Jul 2016 | £407,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 15, Greycoat Court, Derby Road | £325,000 (Jan 2018) → £335,000 (Dec 2021) → £340,000 (Apr 2026) | +5% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Derby Road | £340,000 (Jan 2020) → £350,000 (Jun 2021) → £401,000 (Aug 2024) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2, Fry Court, 11A, Derby Road | £295,000 (Feb 2021) → £352,000 (Mar 2024) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 5, Greycoat Court, Derby Road | £475,000 (Jul 2018) → £518,830 (Dec 2022) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 5, 13, Derby Road | £400,000 (Jul 2019) → £420,000 (Jun 2021) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Derby Road
Crime
285 crimes were reported within about a mile of Derby Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 85 |
| Other theft | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Drugs | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Derby Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
- River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning Flood alert area
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
- Properties closest to the River Thames from Scours Lane, Reading to Caversham Lakes Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Derby Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Caversham Nursery School 59 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Hill Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Reading station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Reading station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Reading West station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rufus Isaacs Road (opp, Henley Road) 2 min walk
- Rufus Isaacs Road (adj, Henley Road) 2 min walk
- Newlands Avenue (Adj, Peppard Road) 2 min walk
- Newlands Avenue (Opp, Peppard Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.3 mi - Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.9 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 1.2 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,693 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in RG4
- Gosbrook Road£395k
- Hemdean Road£420k
- Kidmore Road£637k
- Peppard Road£660k
- Abbotsmead Place£231k
- Albert Road£560k
- Kings Road£369k
- Westfield Road£405k
- Henley Road£576k
- Kidmore End Road£469k
- Mayfield Drive£543k
- Chiltern Road£537k