Holyrood Close, Caversham, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 6PZ.
At a glance
12 property sales on Holyrood Close, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £371,839. Average sale prices rose from £409,250 in 2017 to £409,278 in 2025 (+0%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Holyrood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Holyrood 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 | 9 | £371,839 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £432,833 | 4 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Holyrood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 1 Oct 2025 | £385,555 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 21 Mar 2025 | £433,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 4 Nov 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 25 Oct 2022 | £403,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 8 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 29 Jan 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 30 Apr 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 6 Apr 2020 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 2 May 2018 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 26 Feb 2018 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 14 Jul 2017 | £418,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Holyrood Close RG4 6PZ | 17 Mar 2017 | £400,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Holyrood Close | £335,000 (Apr 2020) → £433,000 (Mar 2025) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 25, Holyrood Close | £345,000 (Feb 2018) → £375,000 (Apr 2020) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Holyrood Close
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Holyrood Close 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 | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Holyrood 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 Holyrood Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caversham Park Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School 124 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Hill Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Micklands Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 1.1 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 · 37 min walk
- Reading station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Reading West station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Northbrook Road (S-bound, Northbrook Road) 1 min walk
- Ariel View (adj 138, Lowfield Road) 2 min walk
- Ariel View (opp 148, Lowfield Road) 2 min walk
- Northbrook Road (N-bound, Northbrook Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.7 mi - Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 1.2 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 2.2 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, 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
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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,529 |
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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