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Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

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About

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates is a residential ward in the eastern part of Wokingham, primarily characterised by suburban housing estates. The area is largely made up of homes built from the mid-20th century onwards, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties. It contains several local parks and green corridors, including Maiden Erlegh Nature Reserve, which provides woodland walks and a lake. The ward is served by local shopping parades offering essential amenities for residents.

The area is defined by its proximity to significant road links, including the A329(M), which facilitates commuting to Reading and beyond. A notable local landmark is the historic Maiden Erlegh Lake, a remnant of the former estate grounds that now forms a scenic centrepiece to the nature reserve. Educational facilities are a key feature, with several primary schools and the large Maiden Erlegh School within its boundaries. The overall character is one of a settled, family-oriented suburb.

Area overview

On average Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 2.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates is £78,934 per year. There are 3 schools in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £573,750 in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates 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 Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£725,000
Flats8£265,500
Semi-Detached40£538,500
Terraced8£381,500

10 years median price trend in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates.

Data Sources

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