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Newlands Avenue, Caversham, Reading

MyStreetCheck free street report: Newlands Avenue, Caversham, Reading · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/reading-reading/newlands-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 8NS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£700,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£515,494
19 sales
Price range
£250k – £920k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Apr 2026
RG4 8NS

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At a glance

House prices£515k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) 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 station19 min walkReading station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Newlands Avenue, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £700,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £652,862. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% semi-detached, 37% flat, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Newlands Avenue range from £250,000 to £920,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold.

House prices on Newlands Avenue compared

RG4 postcode area£544,731
Reading£378,776
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £282,500 (1 sales)2016£283k2017: £387,948 (2 sales)2017£388k2018: £319,000 (1 sales)2018£319k2019: £563,500 (2 sales)2019£564k2020: £548,750 (2 sales)2020£549k2021: £500,000 (2 sales)2021£500k2022: £297,750 (2 sales)2022£298k2023: £648,750 (4 sales)2023£649k2024: £852,000 (1 sales)2024£852k2025: £450,000 (1 sales)2025£450k2026: £700,000 (1 sales)2026£700k

Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£652,86216 Apr 2026
Flat7£329,21419 Jun 2025
Detached4£566,75028 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Newlands Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 16 Apr 2026£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 19 Jun 2025£450,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 18 Dec 2024£852,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 28 Nov 2023£700,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 25 Oct 2023£920,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 14 Apr 2023£450,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 12 Jan 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 11, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 20 Sep 2022£322,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 1 Sep 2022£273,500 FlatLeasehold
22, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 25 Nov 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 16 Apr 2021£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 3 Nov 2020£690,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 16 Oct 2020£407,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 22 Nov 2019£617,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 23 Apr 2019£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 11, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 3 May 2018£319,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 1 Dec 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 31 Aug 2017£525,895 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 11, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue RG4 8NS 12 Feb 2016£282,500 FlatLeasehold

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
13, Newlands Avenue £690,000 (Nov 2020) → £852,000 (Dec 2024) +23%
over 4 yrs
5, Newlands Avenue £500,000 (Apr 2021) → £525,000 (Jan 2023) +5%
over 2 yrs
Flat 11, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue £282,500 (Feb 2016) → £319,000 (May 2018) → £322,000 (Sep 2022) +14%
over 7 yrs
Flat 9, Balmore Park House, Newlands Avenue £250,000 (Dec 2017) → £273,500 (Sep 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Newlands Avenue

Crime

262 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newlands Avenue 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 offences82
Other theft38
Anti-social behaviour25
Drugs21
Public order21
Shoplifting21

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

Flood risk

Newlands Avenue 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 Newlands Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Queen Anne's School 327 pupils Other independent school Church of England 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Thameside Primary School 322 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
The Hill Primary School 410 pupils Primary 4–11 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Reading station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Reading station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newlands Avenue (Adj, Peppard Road) 2 min walk
  • Newlands Avenue (Opp, Peppard Road) 3 min walk
  • Balmore Drive (adj, Peppard Road) 3 min walk
  • Queen Street (Opp 142, Hemdean Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balmore Park Surgery
    59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.1 mi
  • Emmer Green Surgery
    4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.8 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.2 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Caversham Esso Express · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Caversham · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Caversham · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Emmer Green Esso Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Caversham Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Markand Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Caversham Heights Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • 20 Bridge Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.9%62.5%
Private rented16.2%20.3%
Social rented6.9%17.1%
Households666

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.5%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,693

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Reading with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Newlands Avenue

Ethnic group

HereReading
White83%67.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.1%17.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%5.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%7.2%
Other ethnic group1.1%2.9%

Religion

HereReading
No religion42.8%36.3%
Christian40.4%39.6%
Not answered9.2%6.9%
Hindu3.5%5%
Muslim2.4%8.9%
Other religion1%0.7%
Jewish0.4%–
Buddhist0.3%1.7%

Country of birth

HereReading
Born in the UK80.5%66.5%
Born outside the UK19.5%33.5%

Highest qualification

HereReading
Level 4 qualifications and above56.9%40.4%
Level 3 qualifications12.6%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%10.7%
No qualifications9.5%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.3%9.1%
Apprenticeship2.7%4.1%
Other qualifications1.7%3%

General health

HereReading
Very good health55.5%51.2%
Good health33%34.4%
Fair health9.1%10.7%
Bad health1.9%2.9%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereReading
1 car or van in household48%44.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.1%21.1%
No cars or vans in household15%28.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%6.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Reading.

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Estate agents near Newlands Avenue

  • Nicholas Estate Agents 0.3 mi
  • Nicholas Letting Agents 0.4 mi
  • Parkers 0.4 mi
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  • Walmsley 0.4 mi

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