Grass Hill, Caversham, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 7TJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£1,445,000
3 sales
Price range
£1.16m – £1.6m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 May 2025
RG4 7TJ

At a glance

3 property sales on Grass Hill, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 30 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,445,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Grass Hill compared

RG4 postcode area£539,801
Reading£377,413
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2023: £1,370,000 (2 sales)2023£1.37m2025: £1,595,000 (1 sales)2025£1.6m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£1,445,00030 May 2025

Sold prices on Grass Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Lime House, Grass Hill RG4 7TJ 30 May 2025£1,595,000 DetachedFreehold
Arctic House, Grass Hill RG4 7TJ 30 Oct 2023£1,580,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Grass Hill RG4 7TJ 2 Jun 2023£1,160,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Grass Hill RG4 7TJ 19 Oct 2021£475,000 OtherFreehold
Kilmory, Grass Hill RG4 7TJ 19 Oct 2021£475,000 OtherFreehold
5, Grass Hill RG4 7TJ 22 Dec 2017£865,000 DetachedFreehold

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
5, Grass Hill £865,000 (Dec 2017) → £475,000 (Oct 2021) -45%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Grass Hill

Crime

263 crimes were reported within about a mile of Grass Hill in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences87
Other theft39
Public order31
Drugs23
Criminal damage & arson15
Anti-social behaviour14

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

Flood risk

Grass Hill is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Thames at Reading and Caversham Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Mapledurham to Sonning 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 Grass Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
River Academy 373 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
The Heights Primary School 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Thameside Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils Other independent school Church of England 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
Civitas Academy 374 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.9 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 West station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Reading station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Reading station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highmoor Road Church (Adj, Highmoor Road) 3 min walk
  • Highmoor Road Church (Opp, Highmoor Road) 3 min walk
  • Blossom Road (opp, St Peters Hill) 4 min walk
  • Blossom Road (adj, St Peters Hill) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balmore Park Surgery
    59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.7 mi
  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • Chatham Street Surgery
    121 Chatham Street, Reading · 1.1 mi
  • Emmer Green Surgery
    4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 1.1 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.2%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households512

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+18.3%18.6%
Residents1,456

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)92%80%
Gigabit-capable92%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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