Strong on transport, weaker on schools
This public area guide compares Caversham in Reading using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Caversham a good place to live?
Caversham may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Reading below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Caversham at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Caversham
Crime rate
Crime rate
16.67 per 1,000 people
Percentile
38th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Caversham
House prices
Average sold price
£376,196
Percentile
70th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Caversham
Flood risk in Caversham
Transport in Caversham
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Caversham a good place to live?
Caversham may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Caversham safe?
Caversham ranks in the 38th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Caversham?
The average sold price is £376,196, with house prices in the 70th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Caversham?
Schools rank in the 19th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Caversham?
Nearby public profiles include Thames in Reading and Tilehurst in Reading.
