Postcode RG1 5RU is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wokingham Road is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is Reading located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Palmer Park.
Wokingham Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,278 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Wokingham Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wokingham Road is £60,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from RG1 5RU.
Wokingham Road near RG1 5RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Palmer Park | Large | Walking directions to Palmer Park |
| 0.5 mi | King George V Gardens | Small | Walking directions to King George V Gardens |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,646 up to £850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £804,800 |
| Flats | 16 | £211,875 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £532,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £320,000 |
10 year median price trend in Park
In the RG1 5RU postcode area, located within Wokingham Road, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG1 5RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 55-57 Erleigh Road, Reading, RG1 5NL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | London Road, Reading, RG1 5BA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 201-205 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Gurung's | 193 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NU | Walking directions to Gurung's |
| 0.2 mi | M.A.P Food & Superstore | 255-257 London Road, Reading, RG1 3NY | Walking directions to M.A.P Food & Superstore |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.