Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 8JB, RG4 8JN, RG4 8JG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£252,212
17 sales
Price range
£140k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Aug 2025
RG4 8JN

At a glance

House prices£252k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkReading station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Prospect Street, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £212,444. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Prospect Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prospect Street 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: £287,000 (1 sales)2018£287k2019: £260,000 (2 sales)2019£260k2021: £311,800 (2 sales)2021£312k2023: £240,000 (2 sales)2023£240k2024: £228,167 (6 sales)2024£228k2025: £252,000 (4 sales)2025£252k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat9£212,4441 Aug 2025
Terraced7£295,80028 Nov 2024
Semi-detached1£305,00024 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Prospect Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37A, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 1 Aug 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
37B, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 1 Aug 2025£198,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 24 Jul 2025£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 16 May 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, 3, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 31 Jan 2025£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 35, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 19 Dec 2024£3,415,550 OtherFreehold
65, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 28 Nov 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, 66, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 31 Oct 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 2 Oct 2024£500,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 4, 3A, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 2 Oct 2024£375,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 3, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 27 Sep 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 3, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 27 Sep 2024£250,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 1, 3, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 27 Sep 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 66, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 16 Sep 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
31A, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 7 Aug 2024£220,000 FlatLeasehold
62, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 26 Jul 2024£425,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 66, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 5 Jun 2024£169,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 12 Jan 2024£300,000 TerracedFreehold
26A, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 20 Dec 2023£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 66, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 1 Aug 2023£215,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 25 Jan 2023£382,000 OtherFreehold
27, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 22 Aug 2022£295,000 OtherFreehold
5, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 6 Jun 2022£310,000 OtherFreehold
28, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 11 Apr 2022£500,000 OtherLeasehold
28A, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 11 Apr 2022£500,000 OtherFreehold
Unit 1-2, 22 - 24, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 22 Mar 2022£60,000 OtherLeasehold
26, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 4 Mar 2022£475,000 OtherFreehold
26, Prospect Street RG4 8JG 4 Mar 2022£475,000 OtherFreehold
23, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 15 Oct 2021£325,000 OtherFreehold
50, Prospect Street RG4 8JL 29 Jun 2021£301,100 TerracedFreehold
63, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 15 Jun 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 26 Mar 2021£322,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 1 Mar 2021£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 22 Nov 2019£425,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 20 Nov 2019£260,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 1 Nov 2019£315,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 31 Jan 2019£260,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Prospect Street RG4 8JN 21 Dec 2018£270,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat, 33, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 21 Sep 2018£325,000 OtherFreehold
42, Prospect Street RG4 8JL 3 Sep 2018£287,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 1 Feb 2018£20,000 OtherLeasehold
37, Prospect Street RG4 8JB 22 Aug 2016£249,950 OtherLeasehold

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
63, Prospect Street £220,000 (Jun 2021) → £305,000 (Jul 2025) +39%
over 4 yrs
65, Prospect Street £270,000 (Dec 2018) → £260,000 (Jan 2019) → £340,000 (Nov 2024) +26%
over 6 yrs
23, Prospect Street £315,000 (Nov 2019) → £325,000 (Oct 2021) +3%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Prospect Street

Crime

537 crimes were reported within about a mile of Prospect Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences139
Shoplifting124
Other theft62
Anti-social behaviour46
Public order46
Criminal damage & arson28

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

Flood risk

Prospect Street 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 Prospect Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.2 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Caversham Primary School 414 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
New Bridge Nursery School 97 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
River Academy 373 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Reading station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Reading West station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Prospect Street (adj 44, Prospect Street) 1 min walk
  • Prospect Street (adj 19, Prospect Street) 1 min walk
  • Falkland Road (adj) 2 min walk
  • Hemdean Hill (opp 46, Hemdean Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Balmore Park Surgery
    59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.2 mi
  • Broad Street Health Centre
    1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • Abbey Medical Centre
    1St Floor, 103-105 Broad Street Mall, Reading · 1.0 mi
  • Emmer Green Surgery
    4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 1.0 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 8 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.4%62.5%
Private rented44.3%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households903

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.4%18.6%
Residents1,802

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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