Crendon Court is in Caversham, Reading and in Reading district. RG4 8BE is located in the Thames electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crendon Court, Caversham, Reading, RG4 8BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG4 8BQ, RG4 8BD, RG4 8BX, RG4 8AL, RG1 8DS, RG4 8EQ, RG4 8BZ, RG4 8HX, RG4 8BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG4 8BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 51.6% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.3% | 48.4% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.9% | 37.6% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 38.6% | 5.1% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 12.7% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 18.7% | 8.1% | -10.6% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 43.7% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -4.7% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 34% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 18.1% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 16.8% | -13.4% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 4.6% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 9.2% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.1% | 53.6% | 13.5% | 33.8% | 19.8% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.6% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 9.6% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 81.6% | 74.3% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -7.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 60.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 60.3% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| European Union | 8% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 4% | 5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 19.2% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 13.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.6% | 60.6% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -22.6% |
| 10+ Years | 7.5% | 14.2% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 8.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 11% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.9% | 76.7% | -17.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Southern Asia | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 35.8% | 46.2% | -10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crendon Court was 46.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.9% lower than the Caversham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crendon Court has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Caversham and the 177th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in Reading .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Crendon Court, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2023-11-28 | £540,950 |
| 25 Crendon Court, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-07-20 | £249,740 |
| 9 Crendon Court, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2022-01-19 | £546,484 |
| 10 Crendon Court, Reading, Reading Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2018-10-24 | £487,615 |
| 22 Crendon Court, Reading, Reading Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £274,388 | 2017-01-05 | £285,067 |
RG4 8BE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in RG4 8BE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norcot Early Years Centre 82 Lyndhurst Road , Tilehurst RG30 6UB | 4out of 4 | 3,591 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 4,511 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagrave Nursery School Recreation Road , Tilehurst RG30 4UA | 4out of 4 | 4,622 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thameside Primary School Harley Road , Caversham RG4 8DB | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E P Collier Primary School Ross Road , RG1 8DZ | 3out of 4 | 462 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Washington Road , Caversham RG4 5AA | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Primary School Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7RA | 4out of 4 | 919 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Civitas Academy 90a Great Knollys Street , RG1 7HL | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre Surley Row , Emmer Green RG4 8LR | 3out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kendrick School London Road , RG1 5BN | 4out of 4 | 1,979 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Reading School Erleigh Road , RG1 5LW | 4out of 4 | 2,665 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The WREN School 61-63 Bath Road , RG30 2BB | 3out of 4 | 2,946 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School Fawley Road , Southcote RG30 3EP | 3out of 4 | 3,325 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemdean House School Hemdean Road , Caversham RG4 7SD | - not rated | 662 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Anne's School 6 Henley Road , Caversham RG4 6DX | - not rated | 795 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Chiltern Nursery Nurse Training School 18 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Miscellaneous | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Preparatory School 16 Peppard Road , Caversham RG4 8JZ | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deenway Montessori School 3-5 Sidmouth Street , Reading RG1 4QZ | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Spice | 206 Caversham Road | 244 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 43 Church Street | 253 yd | |
| Vegivores | 41 Church Street | 253 yd | |
| The Gorge Cafe | 227 Caversham Road | 281 yd | |
| Richfields Deli and Grill | 211 Caversham Road | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caversham Health & Fitness Club | Archway Road | 210 yd | |
| The Moderation | 213 Caversham Road | 281 yd | |
| Persian Palace (street level) | 2 Bridge Street | 285 yd | |
| The Crown | 3 Bridge Street | 285 yd | |
| Caversham Working Mens Club | 36 Church Street | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Jacks Peri Peri | 171 Caversham Road | 281 yd | |
| Paprika Indian Takeaway | 167 Caversham Road | 281 yd | |
| Golden Bridge | 173 Caversham Road | 281 yd | |
| Mr Cod | 155-161 Caversham Road | 281 yd | |
| Stir Fry Caversham | 36a Church Street | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 51 Church Street | 236 yd | |
| Iceland | 39 Church Street | 253 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 18-20 Church Street | 294 yd | |
| Nisa | 163-165 Caversham Road | 303 yd | |
| One Below | Caversham Road | 583 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caversham Health & Fitness Club ARCHWAY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 219 yd |
| Revive Health Club (Reading) Caversham Bridge Caversham Bridge RICHFIELD AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 287 yd |
| Christchurch Meadows GEORGE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 593 yd |
| Pure Gym (Reading Caversham Road) CAVERSHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 595 yd |
| St Annes Rc Primary School WASHINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| Morgan Sports Centre HENLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 771 yd |
| Rivermead Leisure Complex RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RIVERMEAD LEISURE COMPLEX RICHFIELD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 804 yd |
| Leaderboard Golf Centre (Closed) Richfield Avenue | golf | 919 yd |
| The Post Office Sports And Social Club (Closed) Richfield Avenue | 1,027 yd | |
| Crossfit Reading Hodsoll Road | 1,039 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.