RG4 8RL
PostcodeA postcode in Reading 003B, Emmer Green ward, Reading.
This report describes the area around RG4 8RL, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around RG4 8RL
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 8% on JulyReading 003B: 51 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Reading, 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- No property in RG4 8RL listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Reading 003BNeighbourhood
- £349,550 average priceFor the whole of Reading, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG4 8RLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at RG4 8RLRoad 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near RG4 8RL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Hill Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Emmer Green Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Caversham Preparatory School Independent | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Caversham Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Queen Anne's School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Micklands Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Caversham Park Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near RG4 8RL
Latest sale at each postcode- £407,000Evesham Road, RG4 8RLMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £500,000Buckingham Drive, RG4 8SBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £525,000Knights Way, RG4 8RJMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £470,000Evesham Road, RG4 8RGApril 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £390,000Langford Close, RG4 8TDOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £456,000Southdown Road, RG4 8RNDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £390,000Knights Way, RG4 8RHFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £365,000Burcombe Way, RG4 8RXDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of RG4 8RL
In a straight lineGP practices
- EMMER GREEN SURGERY590 m
Pharmacies
- EMMER GREEN PHARMACY400 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Emmer Green Esso ExpressTesco220 m
- Budgens Caversham ReadingBudgens380 m
The neighbourhood: Reading 003B
Everything about Reading 003BThe postcode district: RG4
Everything about RG4Your MP
- Matt RoddaLabourMP for Reading Central
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.