George Street, Caversham, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 8DG, RG4 8DH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£318,833
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£314,875
8 sales
Price range
£280k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jul 2026
RG4 8DH

At a glance

House prices£319k average16% below the Reading average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkReading station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on George Street, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £318,833. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £314,857. That is 16% below the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on George Street compared

George Street£318,833
RG4 postcode area£539,801
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £322,500 (1 sales)2016£323k2021: £325,000 (2 sales)2021£325k2024: £295,000 (2 sales)2024£295k2026: £318,833 (3 sales)2026£319k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£314,8573 Jul 2026
Semi-detached1£315,0006 Jul 2026

Sold prices on George Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, George Street RG4 8DH 6 Jul 2026£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, George Street RG4 8DG 3 Jul 2026£310,000 TerracedFreehold
34, George Street RG4 8DG 3 Feb 2026£331,500 TerracedFreehold
24, George Street RG4 8DG 23 Jan 2025£344,818 TerracedFreehold
26, George Street RG4 8DG 7 Oct 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
60, George Street RG4 8DH 19 Feb 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
54, George Street RG4 8DH 29 Nov 2021£300,000 TerracedFreehold
30, George Street RG4 8DG 8 Sep 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold
30, George Street RG4 8DG 15 Jul 2016£322,500 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
30, George Street £322,500 (Jul 2016) → £350,000 (Sep 2021) +9%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near George Street

Crime

739 crimes were reported within about a mile of George Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences205
Shoplifting140
Other theft82
Anti-social behaviour72
Public order62
Criminal damage & arson46

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

Flood risk

George Street 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 George Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Thameside Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils Other independent school Church of England 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Caversham Nursery School 59 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Good 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Reading station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kings Road Caversham (opp 32, George Street) 1 min walk
  • Caversham Laundry (adj, George Street) 1 min walk
  • Washington Road (adj, Gosbrook Road) 2 min walk
  • Elizabeth House (W-bound, Gosbrook Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balmore Park Surgery
    59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.5 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 0.8 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 0.8 mi
  • London Street Surgery
    72 London Street, Reading · 0.9 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 9 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 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.8%62.5%
Private rented38.5%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.4%18.6%
Residents1,699

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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