Symeon Place, Caversham, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 7AS, RG4 7DJ.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Symeon Place, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £330,231. 6 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 65% flat, 20% semi-detached, 15% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Symeon Place range from £220,000 to £770,000. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold.
House prices on Symeon Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Symeon Place 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: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | £330,231 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £678,750 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £624,167 | 10 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Symeon Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 7 Aug 2026 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 4 Jul 2025 | £770,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 4 Mar 2025 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 10 Dec 2024 | £667,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 30 Aug 2024 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 15 Sep 2022 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 2 Sep 2022 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 4 Dec 2020 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 26 Nov 2019 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 1 Oct 2019 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 1 Apr 2019 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 10 Jan 2019 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 18 Oct 2018 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 5 Apr 2018 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 11 Sep 2017 | £348,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 26 May 2017 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 10 Nov 2016 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place RG4 7DJ | 30 Jun 2016 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 1 Feb 2016 | £610,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Symeon Place RG4 7AS | 18 Jan 2016 | £595,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 3, Symeon Place | £365,000 (Sep 2022) → £355,000 (Aug 2026) | -3% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 3, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place | £220,000 (Oct 2019) → £265,000 (Mar 2025) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Symeon Place | £595,000 (Jan 2016) → £667,500 (Dec 2024) | +12% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 1, Symeon Place | £345,000 (May 2017) → £355,000 (Aug 2024) | +3% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 7, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place | £348,000 (Sep 2017) → £370,000 (Sep 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 9, Durham House, 30, Symeon Place | £360,000 (Nov 2016) → £360,000 (Jan 2019) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Symeon Place
Crime
277 crimes were reported within about a mile of Symeon Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 94 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Symeon Place 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 Symeon Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caversham Primary School 414 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| River Academy 373 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Heights Primary School 353 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queen Anne's School 327 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 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 · 20 min walk
- Reading station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Reading West station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blossom Road (opp, St Peters Hill) 1 min walk
- Blossom Road (adj, St Peters Hill) 1 min walk
- The Mount (adj 3, Albert Road) 3 min walk
- The Mount (adj, Albert Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.5 mi - Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 1.0 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 1.0 mi - Western Elms & Circuit Lane Surgeries
Western Elms Lodge, Western Elms Avenue, Reading · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Caversham Esso Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Caversham · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Caversham · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Caversham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Caversham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Caversham Heights Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- 20 Bridge Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,927 |
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 Symeon Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.7% | 67.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.3% | 17.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.3% | 39.6% |
| No religion | 42.8% | 36.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 66.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.4% | 33.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 52.5% | 40.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.5% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Reading | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 44.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 21.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 28.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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