Dumbarton Way, Caversham, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 6QT.

Average price (last 12 months)

£442,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£373,214

7 sales

Price range

£308k – £475k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Jan 2026

RG4 6QT

At a glance

House prices£373k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station38 min walkReading station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Dumbarton Way, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £442,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £373,214.

House prices on Dumbarton Way compared

RG4 postcode area£539,801

Reading£377,413

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dumbarton Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	7	£373,214	6 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Dumbarton Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
22, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	6 Jan 2026	£442,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	26 Apr 2024	£475,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	30 Jan 2023	£370,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	12 Mar 2021	£280,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	11 Dec 2020	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	4 Aug 2020	£308,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	28 Sep 2017	£332,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Dumbarton Way RG4 6QT	9 Jun 2017	£355,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Dumbarton Way

Crime

47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dumbarton Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	15
Anti-social behaviour	7
Criminal damage & arson	7
Other theft	5
Burglary	3
Public order	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dumbarton Way 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 Dumbarton Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Martin's Catholic Primary School 124 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Caversham Park Primary School 90 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Micklands Primary School 293 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Hill Primary School 410 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Caversham Nursery School 59 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.1 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.2 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Reading station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Reading West station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Dumbarton Way (adj 4, Caversham Park Road) 1 min walk
Littlestead Close (Opp, Caversham Park Road) 1 min walk
Osterley Drive (adj, Caversham Park Road) 4 min walk
Devon Drive (adj, Caversham Park Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 1.2 mi
Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 1.3 mi
Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 2.1 mi
Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	82.0%	62.5%
Private rented	14.9%	20.3%
Social rented	3.1%	17.1%
Households	579

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,442

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.

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