Picton Way, Caversham, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 8NJ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Picton Way, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £816,333.
House prices on Picton Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Picton Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £816,333 | 21 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Picton Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 21 Jul 2025 | £1,195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 27 Feb 2025 | £930,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 27 Aug 2024 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 1 Sep 2023 | £920,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 21 Jun 2023 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 17 Feb 2023 | £930,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 1 Feb 2023 | £915,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 23 Mar 2021 | £732,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 17 Dec 2020 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 21 May 2019 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 4 Jul 2018 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 4 Dec 2017 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 7 Aug 2017 | £748,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Picton Way RG4 8NJ | 22 Jul 2016 | £800,000 | 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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Schools near Picton Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Hill Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Emmer Green Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Reading station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Reading West station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Surley Row (opp, Peppard Road) 2 min walk
- Surley Row (adj, Peppard Road) 2 min walk
- Balmore Drive (opp 57, Peppard Road) 3 min walk
- Rotherfield Way (adj 50, Rotherfield Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.4 mi - Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.6 mi - Abbey Medical Centre
1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 1.5 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Emmer Green Esso Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Caversham - Henley Road · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Caversham Reading · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Caversham Esso Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Caversham Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Markand Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Emmer Green Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Caversham Heights Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- 20 Bridge Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,693 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Picton Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.1% | 17.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 36.3% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 5% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 8.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.5% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.5% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.9% | 40.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 10.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.3% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.5% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.1% | 21.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15% | 28.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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