The Mount, Caversham, Reading
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG4 7RE, RG4 7RU.
At a glance
20 property sales on The Mount, Caversham, Reading have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £831,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £508,611. Average sale prices rose from £445,000 in 2016 to £831,667 in 2026 (+87%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 120% above the Reading average of £377,413 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Mount compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £508,611 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 9 | £1,073,885 | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £949,000 | 7 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on The Mount
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6A, The Mount RG4 7RU | 8 Apr 2026 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hill House, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 20 Feb 2026 | £1,305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 20 Feb 2026 | £505,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 9 Jul 2025 | £595,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, The Mount RG4 7RU | 7 Jul 2025 | £990,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Mount RG4 7RU | 27 Sep 2023 | £1,060,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 9 Mar 2023 | £585,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, The Mount RG4 7RU | 13 Jun 2022 | £1,350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Mount RG4 7RU | 1 Apr 2022 | £1,437,968 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Mount RG4 7RU | 2 Dec 2021 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 30 Jun 2021 | £485,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, The Mount RG4 7RU | 25 Jun 2021 | £908,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 17 May 2021 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 4 May 2021 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, The Mount RG4 7RU | 11 Mar 2020 | £1,080,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 2 May 2019 | £507,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 6 Aug 2018 | £520,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, The Mount RG4 7RU | 24 Nov 2017 | £747,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Mount RG4 7RU | 17 Jul 2017 | £1,190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 24 Mar 2016 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Treetops, The Mount RG4 7RE | 6 Jan 2016 | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, Treetops, The Mount | £440,000 (Jan 2016) → £490,000 (May 2021) → £505,000 (Feb 2026) | +15% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 9, Treetops, The Mount | £507,500 (May 2019) → £585,000 (Mar 2023) | +15% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Mount
Crime
300 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Mount in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 96 |
| Other theft | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Mount 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 The Mount
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.5 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 322 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Caversham Preparatory School 68 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| River Academy 373 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| E P Collier Primary School 352 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre 1,537 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Reading station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Reading West station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Mount (adj, Albert Road) 1 min walk
- The Mount (adj 3, Albert Road) 1 min walk
- Blenheim Road (opp 69, Priest Hill) 1 min walk
- Priest Hill (adj 55, Priest Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Balmore Park Surgery
59A Hemdean Road, Caversham, Reading · 0.3 mi - Emmer Green Surgery
4 St. Barnabas Road, Emmer Green, Reading · 0.9 mi - Chatham Street Surgery
121 Chatham Street, Reading · 1.1 mi - Broad Street Health Centre
1St Floor, Broad St Hc, Reading · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,436 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in RG4
- Gosbrook Road£395k
- Hemdean Road£420k
- Kidmore Road£637k
- Peppard Road£660k
- Abbotsmead Place£231k
- Albert Road£560k
- Kings Road£369k
- Westfield Road£405k
- Henley Road£576k
- Kidmore End Road£469k
- Mayfield Drive£543k
- Chiltern Road£537k