Lymington Gate, Caversham, Reading

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£435,500
4 sales
Price range
£415k – £457k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Oct 2024
RG4 7JT

At a glance

4 property sales on Lymington Gate, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £435,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lymington Gate compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £430,000 (1 sales)2018£430k2019: £415,000 (1 sales)2019£415k2020: £440,000 (1 sales)2020£440k2024: £457,000 (1 sales)2024£457k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£435,50025 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Lymington Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Lymington Gate RG4 7JT 25 Oct 2024£457,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Lymington Gate RG4 7JT 6 Oct 2020£440,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Lymington Gate RG4 7JT 22 Mar 2019£415,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Lymington Gate RG4 7JT 26 Jan 2018£430,000 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, Lymington Gate £440,000 (Oct 2020) → £457,000 (Oct 2024) +4%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lymington Gate

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lymington Gate 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order7
Criminal damage & arson6
Drugs5
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Lymington Gate 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 Lymington Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Heights Primary School 353 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 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 1.0 mi
Aurora Rowan School 22 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 1.1 mi
The Hill Primary School 410 pupils Primary 4–11 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Reading station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Caversham Rose (opp, Kidmore Road) 2 min walk
  • Richmond Road (adj 9, Conisboro Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Richmond Road (adj 4, Conisboro Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Uplands Road (adj 36, Conisboro Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Emmer Green Surgery
    4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.6 mi
  • Balmore Park Surgery
    59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.8 mi
  • Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
    Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 1.7 mi
  • Grovelands Medical Centre
    701 Oxford Road, Reading · 1.7 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
Owned87.6%62.5%
Private rented9.0%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households669

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+17.3%18.6%
Residents1,750

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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