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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

RG409NL

Broad Street

RG402FP

Biscoe Way

RG409AJ

Broad Street

RG402DX

Denton Road

RG402AP

Barkham Road

RG409SU

Emmbrook

RG409SB

Emmbrook

RG401TU

Norreys Avenue

RG401EX

Clare Avenue

RG401EG

Milton Road

RG402DW

Denton Road

RG402EF

Easthampstead Road

RG412XP

Barkham Road

RG409SP

Emmbrook

RG401PQ

Ashridge Road

RG401WE

All Saints Close

RG401WR

Broad Street

RG412RA

Ormonde Road

RG409UR

Wescott

RG402FF

Earle Crescent

RG409FH

Broad Street

RG402AE

Station Road

RG409RS

Broad Street

RG409ZZ

Emmbrook

RG401QP

Herons Way

RG409TX

Wescott

RG401ET

Barkhart Gardens

RG409SW

Emmbrook

RG409QL

Broad Street

RG402YF

Denmark Street

RG401SX

Stanley Road

RG401UD

Lawrence Close

RG412YT

Banbury Close

RG402AZ

Denmark Street

RG401TZ

Shaftesbury Court

RG401UE

Norreys Avenue

RG402BU

Langborough Road

RG412BD

Bell House Gardens

RG401XD

Crutchley Road

RG409NU

Broad Street

RG401TJ

Palmer School Road

RG402BN

Gipsy Lane

RG412YB

Frederick Place

RG409QY

Broad Street

RG402LZ

Kendrick Close

RG405BG

Lockhart Drive

RG401PP

Ashridge Road

RG402BT

Langborough Road

RG401TP

Wiltshire Road

RG402EN

Goodchild Road

RG409UD

Wescott

RG401SS

Wescott

RG402ER

Wescott Road

RG409FT

Broad Street

Data Sources

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