Property profile

4 Watson Close

Map showing 4 Watson Close, Wokingham

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Estimated sale price

£670,000

Detached sold in Finchampstead

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold11 Dec 2019
£550,000Change since last sale: +£121,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearWokingham annualised change (detached) since 2019: +3.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £482 per sq ft
£469 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£13 per sq ft (−2.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Finchampstead
£730,000Estimate vs local median: −£59,000 (−8.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area133 m² / 1,432 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection17 Jul 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Dec 2019£550,000+58%
25 Jul 2012£349,000+112%
01 Jun 1998£165,000-

Local market

Property prices in Finchampstead

Median price: £610,000
Price per sq ft: £474
Sales (last 12 months): 98
Typical range (middle 50%): £450K – £808K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Finchampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Finchampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£730,000£482
Semi-Detached13£445,000£446
Terraced16£407,500£465
Flats4£225,000£454

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Finchampstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finchampstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£673,200£665,000£405,000£315,000
2017£650,000£205,000£375,000£312,500
2018£605,000£460,000£433,000£332,500
2019£672,500£235,000£366,000£343,200
2020£635,000—£391,250£323,500
2021£688,750£233,000£411,000£348,000
2022£755,000£280,000£477,500£405,000
2023£845,000£482,500£445,500£406,500
2024£757,500—£445,000£377,500
2025£799,500£285,000£473,750£397,975
2026£638,000£165,000£422,500£407,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finchampstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finchampstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410£567£407£372
2017£403£385£384£371
2018£398£446£434£406
2019£381£508£366£360
2020£407—£356£360
2021£426£399£390£380
2022£489£403£470£442
2023£485£466£431£446
2024£481—£449£438
2025£485£428£451£454
2026£472£370£445£468
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finchampstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 4YF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 4YF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 202622, Goldsmith Close, Wokingham, RG40 4YPDetachedFreehold£615,000
29 Apr 202617, Goldsmith Close, Wokingham, RG40 4YPDetachedFreehold£500,000
13 Jun 202534, Goldsmith Close, Wokingham, RG40 4YPDetachedFreehold£510,000
29 Aug 202595, Nash Grove Lane, Wokingham, RG40 4HGDetachedFreehold£840,000
21 May 202626, Waverley Way, Wokingham, RG40 4YDDetachedFreehold£585,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold106 m²£480,000 (2015)
2 Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold106 m²£300,000 (2008)
3, Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold144 m²£439,000 (2012)
5, Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold122 m²£500,000 (2019)
7, Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold100 m²£355,000 (2009)
8, Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold130 m²£510,000 (2018)
10 Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold104 m²£299,950 (2004)
12, Watson Close, WokinghamFreehold98 m²£439,950 (2014)

Area insights for RG40 4YF

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Overview

Postcode RG40 4YF is located in an urban city, within the Finchampstead area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Finchampstead area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year. The median sale price in Finchampstead is £610,000 (around £474 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £807,500. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Waverley Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Finchampstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,753 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Finchampstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG40 4YF.

Flood risk

No risk

Finchampstead near RG40 4YF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wokingham located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG40 4YF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWaverley ParkSmallWalking directions to Waverley Park

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
2,185.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.11(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.48(-23%)
Other theft
1.26(-78%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.63(-90%)
Public order
0.63(-90%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
88.85%
Other White
13
4.14%
African
5
1.59%
Irish
4
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.96%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
51.76%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.16%
No qualifications
22
8.63%
Apprenticeship
15
5.88%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.06%
Owns with a mortgage
54
45.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Schools

In the RG40 4YF postcode area, located within Finchampstead, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for RG40 4YF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableWaverley Preparatory School & Day NurseryOther independent school
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryGorse Ride Junior SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimaryGorse Ride Infants' SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG40 4YF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG40 4YF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOne Stop93 Barkham Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4HBWalking directions to One Stop