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About

Earley is a residential suburb situated to the east of Reading, within the borough of Wokingham. The area is characterised by a mix of housing developments, from interwar semis to more modern estates. It functions largely as a commuter settlement, with good road links via the A329(M) and rail services from Earley station.

The University of Reading's Whiteknights campus borders the area, influencing its southern edge. Large areas of greenery are provided by Maiden Erlegh Lake and its surrounding nature reserve, a popular local spot for walking.

Area overview

On average Earley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Earley is £77,671 per year. There are 2 schools in Earley: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Earley is home to around 9,376 people, with a population density of about 2,873.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Earley Population
9,376
Population density
2,873.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.42(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.36(-36%)
Shoplifting
4.91(-39%)
Public order
4.27(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.05(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,506
48.07%
Pakistani
1,493
15.93%
Indian
1,346
14.36%
Other White
583
6.22%
Other Asian
254
2.71%
Total population: 9,373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,478
46.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,087
14.68%
No qualifications
896
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
864
11.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
616
8.32%
Total 16+ residents: 7,407

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,296
39.51%
Owns outright
1,283
39.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
489
14.91%
Other social rented
79
2.41%
Other forms of private rent
55
1.68%
Total households: 3,280

Property prices in Earley

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £489,950 in Earley area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Earley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Earley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£705,000
Flats8£265,500
Semi-Detached30£487,475
Terraced8£381,500

10 years median price trend in Earley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earley.

All postcodes in Earley

RG61AA

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61ES

Sidmouth Grange Close

RG61FQ

Hilltop Road

RG61ER

Sidmouth Grange Close

RG61HD

Anderson Avenue

RG67NG

Silverdale Road

RG67PD

Allendale Road

RG69WA

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG13LU

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG67HX

Wokingham Road

RG69RR

Suttons Park Avenue

RG69TP

Suttons Park Avenue

RG69UL

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61AD

Shepherds House Lane

RG61BA

London Road

RG61BZ

Hilltop Road

RG61DY

Culver Lane

RG61HL

Palmerstone Road

RG61JY

Mays Close

RG67NF

Silverdale Road

RG69HS

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61HS

Church Road

RG67JL

Richman Close

RG69WD

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG61EG

The Drive

RG67AB

Saffron Close

RG67ED

Amber Close

RG69TB

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG61EE

Whitegates Lane

RG67JS

Finch Road

RG69UT

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG61HH

Eastcourt Avenue

RG61EP

Byron Road

RG67DG

Mays Lane

RG66BX

Suttons Park Avenue

RG67HU

Salcombe Drive

RG67JW

Sutcliffe Avenue

RG69SZ

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61DU

Culver Lane

RG61FB

Woodlands Avenue

RG67DL

Gladridge Close

RG69SR

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61AW

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61EJ

Erleigh Court Gardens

RG61EL

Milton Road

RG61FT

Hitch Hill Close

RG67NW

The Crescent

RG67PQ

Lakeside

RG69RZ

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61AJ

London Road

RG61JX

Mays Lane

RG61PT

Thames Valley Park Drive

RG67ER

Wokingham Road

RG69UU

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG69WN

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG63SS

Suttons Park Avenue

RG67AG

Stanton Close

RG67NU

Silverdale Road

RG69UY

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

RG61LQ

Gardner Place

RG66AH

Redhatch Drive

RG67JX

Finch Road

RG61DH

Blackthorn Close

RG67DN

Gladridge Close

RG67DQ

Suttons Park Avenue

RG67HY

Wokingham Road

RG67NN

The Crescent

RG67PH

Lakeside

RG69PS

Suttons Park Avenue

RG69TX

Suttons Park Avenue

RG67LF

Kenton Road

RG61EZ

Church Road

RG61HG

Church Road

RG69RT

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61AR

London Road

RG61AT

London Road

RG61EH

Erleigh Court Gardens

RG67DJ

Courts Road

RG67JB

Wokingham Road

RG67LL

Silverdale Road

RG61AH

London Road

RG67EB

Wokingham Road

RG67HT

Wokingham Road

RG67NE

Silverdale Road

RG61HP

Oldfield Close

RG67JR

Robindale Avenue

RG69HF

Suttons Park Avenue

RG69NH

Suttons Park Avenue

RG67DR

Wokingham Road

RG63ST

Suttons Park Avenue

RG69HG

Suttons Park Avenue

RG61BT

Pitts Lane

RG61BY

Hilltop Road

RG67DZ

Station Road

RG67LE

Kenton Road

RG67NT

Sevenoaks Road

RG69SU

Suttons Park Avenue

RG69RQ

Suttons Park Avenue

RG67LY

Silverdale Road

RG69PL

Suttons Park Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.