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Wokingham Town

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About

Wokingham town centre sits around the Market Place, a compact cluster of shops, cafes, pubs and independent retailers that lines Peach Street, Denmark Street and Broad Street. Market stalls still set up in the square and a 19th-century town hall mark the civic heart of the area. The town has a mix of everyday services — a library, a theatre and community halls — and pockets of older buildings, including timber-framed frontage visible from the pedestrian routes through the centre.

To the east the Emm Brook runs through the town and joins the River Loddon close by, shaping green corridors and small floodplain meadows used for walking and wildlife watching. Cantley Park and other open spaces offer sports pitches, children's play areas and places to sit. The railway station lies close to the shopping streets and supports commuting and local travel. Conservation areas preserve narrow lanes and historic plots, and community events and regular markets keep the Market Place busy at different times of year.

Area overview

On average Wokingham Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wokingham Town is £65,371 per year. There are 6 schools in Wokingham Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wokingham Town is home to around 9,718 people, with a population density of about 3,417.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wokingham Town Population
9,718
Population density
3,417.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.78(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.47(-23%)
Other theft
7.82(+39%)
Public order
7.31(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.31(+13%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,416
76.31%
Other White
799
8.22%
Indian
303
3.12%
African
185
1.9%
Other Asian
135
1.39%
Total population: 9,718

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,457
43.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,161
14.56%
No qualifications
1,074
13.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
973
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
699
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,975

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,412
31.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,178
25.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
913
20.13%
Social rents from council
552
12.17%
Other social rented
311
6.86%
Total households: 4,536

Property prices in Wokingham Town

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Wokingham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wokingham Town 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 Wokingham Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats63£280,000
Terraced27£428,000
Detached18£721,605
Semi-Detached20£525,000

10 years median price trend in Wokingham Town

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

All postcodes in Wokingham Town

RG412QD

Bucks Copse

RG412AQ

Alderman Willey Close

RG401UA

Elizabeth Road

RG402HD

Sturges Road

RG409SG

Emmbrook

RG409NN

Broad Street

RG402BD

Norton Road

RG402EZ

Elms Walk

RG401EU

Acorn Drive

RG402AJ

Park Avenue

RG401WW

Broad Street

RG401XZ

Broad Street

RG401YL

Leney Close

RG409NZ

Broad Street

RG401TR

Wiltshire Road

RG413EU

Broad Street

RG409PA

Broad Street

RG409SF

Emmbrook

RG401UY

Norreys Avenue

RG402FG

Earle Crescent

RG401AP

Market Place

RG401EY

Yeoman Court

RG401BD

Shute End

RG412YU

Oxford Road

RG401DN

Rectory Road

RG409UE

Wescott

RG412RD

Barkham Road

RG401RF

Rose Street

RG409UL

Wescott

RG409SX

Emmbrook

RG401UQ

Norreys Avenue

RG401XP

Peach Street

RG401YB

London Road

RG402AN

Wellington Road

RG401NB

Wescott

RG401DL

Poppy Place

RG401GQ

Osborne Road

RG401UW

Hawkins Way

RG401GA

Beale Close

RG401UN

Mylne Square

RG405BE

Readwin Crescent

RG401YN

Paice Green

RG405BJ

Ayres Grove

RG401BJ

Shute End

RG401AA

Broad Street

RG401TW

Barkhart Drive

RG409ZY

Emmbrook

RG401DJ

Rectory Road

RG401BN

Shute End

RG401QR

Rectory Close

RG401US

Essame Close

RG405QQ

Cantley

RG401WF

Deacon Close

RG401LX

Norreys

RG405QE

Bell Foundry Lane

RG411EH

Reading Road

RG402AA

Elms Road

RG405BF

Lockhart Drive

RG401DY

Glebelands Road

RG409PF

Broad Street

RG401TE

Headington Close

RG402EA

Easthampstead Road

RG402EH

Easthampstead Road

RG405QD

Wiltshire Road

RG405AX

Hazylwood

RG409QD

Broad Street

RG401AJ

Central Walk

RG401DZ

Bird Mews

RG401XT

Rose Gardens

RG401UX

Norreys Avenue

RG402AB

Ellison Way

RG409SS

Emmbrook

RG401UZ

Stephanie Chase Court

RG401PR

Ashridge Road

RG405QB

Warren House Road

RG402DZ

Denton Mews

RG401DG

Highfield Close

RG409TS

Broad Street

RG405BQ

Dalley Road

RG409TD

Emmbrook

RG401XF

Sarum Crescent

RG401UU

Norreys Avenue

RG401UP

Barrett Crescent

RG401BA

Broad Street

RG402DS

Wellington Road

RG401PS

Eustace Crescent

RG409NP

Broad Street

RG412RL

Tanhouse Lane

RG401TA

Marlborough Court

RG401DE

Milton Road

RG401XU

Rose Street

RG412QU

Bucks Copse

RG401TB

Wiltshire Road

RG405TU

Twyford Road

RG401YG

London Road

RG402FE

Elms Road

RG402EU

Outfield Crescent

RG402BZ

Denmark Street

RG401DD

Milton Road

RG412XU

Havelock Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.