Postcode RG2 9ES is located in a rural town, within the Shinfield ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Spencers Wood & Swallowfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £78,509 per year. The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 2.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £78,509 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from RG2 9ES.
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield near RG2 9ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Reading Green Park located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Shinfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £635,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £225,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £472,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £400,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shinfield
In the RG2 9ES postcode area, located within Spencers Wood & Swallowfield, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG2 9ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Millworth Lane, Wokingham, RG2 9EN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Skylark Way, Wokingham, RG2 9AT | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.