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Shinfield

England / South East / Wokingham / Shinfield

About

Shinfield is a suburban area located in the borough of Wokingham, Berkshire. It lies just south of Reading, offering easy access to the M4 motorway and nearby towns. The area features a mix of residential developments, green spaces, and local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. Shinfield has seen significant growth in recent years, with new housing estates complementing older properties.

The area is home to the University of Reading’s Shinfield campus, which includes research facilities and agricultural fields. Nearby parks, such as Spencers Wood Recreation Ground, provide outdoor spaces for leisure. Public transport links connect Shinfield to Reading and Wokingham, making it a practical choice for commuters. The blend of modern development and rural surroundings gives the area a balanced appeal.

Area overview

On average Shinfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shinfield is £74,700 per year. There are 6 schools in Shinfield: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Shinfield

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £453,000 in Shinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £810,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£617,000
Flats16£225,000
Semi-Detached61£450,000
Terraced34£409,500

10 years price trend in Shinfield

All postcodes in Shinfield

RG29AZ

Teal Grove

RG29HA

Chestnut Crescent

RG64HN

Hilmanton

RG65GT

Chalfont Way

RG65XR

Caraway Road

RG28QP

Coningham Road

RG29ED

Pippin Grove

RG29SE

Shinfield

RG29UX

Howell

RG64AU

Kimpton Close

RG64HR

Hilmanton

RG65UT

Adams Way

RG29BZ

Carnation Close

RG28ED

Devitt Close

RG28EF

Devitt Close

RG28HQ

Egerton Road

RG29AS

Lane End Close

RG29FN

Zenith Avenue

RG29LB

Cutbush Lane East

RG29SG

Pottinger Close

RG29SL

Shinfield

RG64AW

Worrall Way

RG64BG

Rushall Close

RG29DF

Whitley Wood Lane

RG28PX

Drewett Close

RG29BT

Church Lane

RG29GH

Blackthorn

RG29GY

Ducketts Mead

RG65GY

Mint Close

RG65XU

Mace Close

RG28HR

Shinfield

RG29FZ

Dearlove Place

RG64BQ

Uffcott Close

RG64HT

Dove Close

RG64HU

Dove Close

RG64HY

Beauchief Close

RG65GZ

Chicory Close

RG65TL

Copperdale Close

RG65YR

Durand Road

RG28TA

Regis Close

RG29DR

Goddard Close

RG29DW

Oatlands Road

RG29FJ

Greenwich Road

RG29FP

Pascal Crescent

RG29FY

Oatlands Chase

RG29RD

Alder Grove

RG29RQ

Beales Grove

RG64AR

Catcliffe Way

RG29RF

Shinfield

RG29SD

Shinfield

RG29UZ

Chesterman

RG29YD

Hulme Close

RG64AJ

Notton Way

RG65GH

Bay Close

RG67XX

Chalfont Close

RG28QG

Longmore Road

RG29DY

Arborfield Road

RG29YB

Hulme Close

RG65GS

Chicory Close

RG28HE

Shinfield Rise

RG29BN

Shinfield Road

RG29EF

School Green

RG64AB

Fakenham Close

RG64AQ

Anston Close

RG64AE

Felthorpe Close

RG65XP

Chive Road

RG28EJ

Wavell Close

RG28EP

Fair Lawn Green

RG28EQ

Wyncote Close

RG28HU

Shinfield

RG28JY

Shinfield

RG29BD

Halls Lane

RG29BG

Shinfield Road

RG29LQ

Hollow Lane

RG29UW

Beke Avenue

RG29YE

Newburgh Crescent

RG65TG

Falstaff Avenue

RG65UE

Brerewood

RG29AJ

Skylark Way

RG29DS

Milsom Close

RG29GF

Whitethorn

RG29RS

Lawrence Place

RG29SA

Shinfield

RG64AD

Fakenham Close

RG64HJ

Hilmanton

RG65TQ

Falstaff Avenue

RG65UQ

Beaconsfield Way

RG29DZ

Carnation Close

RG29WL

Bolton Drive

RG64AH

Anston Close

RG64AS

Rushey Way

RG65GP

Cinnamon Close

RG65TP

Felstead Close

RG29AP

Goddard Close

RG29EG

Hollow Lane

RG29HF

Church Lane

RG29LH

Collegiate Square

RG64BP

Wilsford Close

RG64AX

Kimpton Close

RG65SG

Copperdale Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.