Eccles Close, Caversham, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 5BJ.
At a glance
7 property sales on Eccles Close, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £374,390. Average sale prices rose from £345,000 in 2016 to £375,500 in 2024 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Eccles Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eccles Close 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 | 5 | £374,390 | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £377,500 | 28 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Eccles Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 15 Jul 2024 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 28 Feb 2024 | £361,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 28 Apr 2023 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 23 Sep 2022 | £450,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 16 Dec 2016 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 15 Jul 2016 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Eccles Close RG4 5BJ | 5 Jul 2016 | £310,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Eccles Close | £360,000 (Dec 2016) → £450,950 (Sep 2022) | +25% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Eccles Close
Crime
282 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eccles Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Other theft | 34 |
| Public order | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Eccles Close 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 Eccles Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Caversham Nursery School 59 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Micklands Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 · 17 min walk
- Reading station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Reading West station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Star Inn (adj, Briants Avenue) 1 min walk
- Star Inn (opp, Donkin Hill) 2 min walk
- The Slopes (adj, Lower Henley Road) 2 min walk
- The Slopes (opp, Lower Henley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.7 mi - Melrose Surgery
73 London Road, Reading · 1.1 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.2 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, 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 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,651 |
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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- Henley Road£576k
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