Knowle Close, Caversham, Reading

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£716,667

3 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£690,000

4 sales

Price range

£610k – £740k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Aug 2026

RG4 7LH

At a glance

House prices£717k average90% above the Reading average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkReading West station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Knowle Close, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £716,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £690,000. That is 90% above the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period.

House prices on Knowle Close compared

Knowle Close£716,667

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£690,000	14 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Knowle Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Knowle Close RG4 7LH	14 Aug 2026	£740,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Knowle Close RG4 7LH	17 Apr 2026	£735,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Knowle Close RG4 7LH	14 Nov 2025	£675,000	Detached	Freehold
8A, Knowle Close RG4 7LH	24 Apr 2018	£610,000	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 Knowle Close

Crime

88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Knowle Close 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 offences	29
Other theft	18
Drugs	14
Public order	6
Anti-social behaviour	5
Robbery	4

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

Flood risk

Knowle Close 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 Knowle Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Heights Primary School 353 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.9 mi
River Academy 373 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 mi
Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	11–19	Report	1.2 mi
Thameside Primary School 322 pupils	Primary	5–11	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 West station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Reading station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Reading station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Peters Avenue (opp, Woodcote Road) 2 min walk
Gurney Close (opp, Upper Woodcote Road) 2 min walk
Gurney Close (adj, Upper Woodcote Road) 2 min walk
St Peters Avenue (nr, Woodcote Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 1.0 mi
Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 1.0 mi
Grovelands Medical Centre
701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.3 mi
Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 1.4 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.0%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.3%	17.1%
Households	612

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,516

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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