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Barkham & Woose Hill

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About

Barkham and Woose Hill form a semi-rural ward on the western edge of Wokingham. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and open countryside, with Barkham Street acting as a central spine. Housing ranges from modern estates to older cottages, set against a backdrop of farmland and woodland. The local landscape includes the grounds of the historic Barkham Manor, contributing to a settled, village-like atmosphere within the larger borough.

A notable local feature is the Barkham Ride, a broad grassy track running between properties, which serves as a historic right of way and community thoroughfare. The area is bordered by the extensive conifer plantations of Barkham Common and Bluebell Woods, offering accessible walking routes. Local facilities are limited, reinforcing its quiet residential character, with most services found in the adjacent Wokingham town centre.

Area overview

On average Barkham & Woose Hill has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barkham & Woose Hill is £96,185 per year. There are 1 schools in Barkham & Woose Hill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barkham & Woose Hill is home to around 6,980 people, with a population density of about 1,153.5 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barkham & Woose Hill Population
6,980
Population density
1,153.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.73(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.15(-83%)
Vehicle crime
1.86(-50%)
Other theft
1.72(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.43(-78%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,555
79.6%
Indian
437
6.26%
Other White
286
4.1%
Chinese
137
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
109
1.56%
Total population: 6,979

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,892
51.91%
Level 3 (A level)
909
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
674
12.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
417
7.49%
No qualifications
378
6.79%
Total 16+ residents: 5,571

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,194
44.99%
Owns outright
1,175
44.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
187
7.05%
Shared ownership
34
1.28%
Other social rented
30
1.13%
Total households: 2,654

Property prices in Barkham & Woose Hill

Median price£597,500
Price per sq ft£478
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£456K – £740K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £597,500 (about £478 per square foot) in Barkham & Woose Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barkham & Woose Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£675,000£459
Semi-Detached12£491,750£510
Terraced11£410,000£515
Flats4£219,000£380

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Barkham & Woose Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barkham & Woose Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£619,975—£366,250£327,000
2017£575,000£305,000£435,000£360,000
2018£600,000£307,500£425,000£340,000
2019£589,000£324,500£432,500£326,250
2020£535,000£290,000£430,000£335,000
2021£618,000£215,000£437,500£350,000
2022£710,000£290,450£457,000£305,000
2023£632,500£282,000£500,000£355,000
2024£674,000£262,500£517,500£365,000
2025£675,000£380,000£507,500£352,500
2026£600,000£219,000£517,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barkham & Woose Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barkham & Woose Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385—£447£436
2017£419£421£416£451
2018£376£392£427£434
2019£374£442£397£413
2020£387£379£403£415
2021£443£422£423£429
2022£475£370£501£504
2023£503£419£510£534
2024£465£386£483£516
2025£458£402£489£523
2026£467£417£506£507
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Barkham & Woose Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Barkham & Woose Hill in the last year.

All postcodes in Barkham & Woose Hill

RG413AH

Riding Way

RG414UX

The Junipers

RG413TP

Medway Close

RG413NQ

Jasmine Close

RG414SY

Bearwood Road

RG29TJ

Sherman Avenue

RG413BF

Chestnut Avenue

RG413NF

Foxglove Close

RG413RS

Chestnut Avenue

RG413AL

Dorset Way

RG29TB

Archer Grove

RG404PN

Barkham Street

RG414SF

Whitebeam Close

RG413AX

Hampshire Way

RG413BB

Huntingdonshire Close

RG414BY

Barkham Road

RG414DB

Sandy Lane

RG414UZ

Cherry Tree Grove

RG414SX

Bearwood Road

RG413TZ

Medina Close

RG414UY

The Woodlands

RG413UP

Trafalgar Close

RG29TF

Sherman Avenue

RG414SE

Bearwood Road

RG414YZ

Silver Birches

RG404PL

Barkham Street

RG404EU

Barkham Ride

RG414AP

Smalley Close

RG414SU

Coombes Lane

RG414UU

Almond Close

RG414YY

The Vines

RG413HG

Simons Lane

RG414DW

Aggisters Lane

RG414DR

Edneys Hill

RG413UY

Mons Close

RG413BL

Rembrandt Close

RG413SD

Chestnut Avenue

RG413HR

Old Woosehill Lane

RG413NW

Crocus Way

RG413BA

Bedfordshire Way

RG413TU

Diamond Way

RG413AF

Norfolk Close

RG413NB

Camellia Way

RG404PH

Barkham Street

RG414SN

Bearwood Road

RG413AJ

Somerset Close

RG413BG

Chaucer Way

RG414ST

Sandy Lane

RG413NA

Larkspur Close

RG414TG

Barkham Road

RG414DL

Barkham Road

RG414TE

Coppid Hill

RG413UT

Agincourt Close

RG414SZ

The Shires

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.