Postcode RG40 1JX is located in an urban city, within the Emmbrook ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Town area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wokingham Town is £65,371 per year. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cantley Park.
Wokingham Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Wokingham Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 77 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wokingham Town is £65,371 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from RG40 1JX.
Wokingham Town near RG40 1JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wokingham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wokingham | N/A | Walking directions to Wokingham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cantley Park | Large | Walking directions to Cantley Park |
| 0.4 mi | Joel Park | Large | Walking directions to Joel Park |
| 0.2 mi | Elms Field | Small | Walking directions to Elms Field |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Emmbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £690,000 | £495 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £512,475 | £492 |
| Terraced | 19 | £415,000 | £479 |
| Flats | 36 | £280,000 | £419 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £622,500 | £255,000 | £430,000 | £346,500 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £315,955 | £450,000 | £346,250 |
| 2018 | £608,000 | £286,000 | £475,000 | £332,500 |
| 2019 | £571,250 | £272,000 | £470,000 | £357,500 |
| 2020 | £570,000 | £258,575 | £440,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £602,500 | £275,000 | £482,500 | £408,000 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £280,000 | £521,475 | £407,500 |
| 2023 | £637,500 | £350,000 | £535,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | £645,000 | £285,750 | £502,500 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | £692,500 | £283,750 | £550,000 | £453,000 |
| 2026 | £758,500 | £318,000 | £427,500 | £385,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442 | £435 | £413 | £446 |
| 2017 | £423 | £471 | £400 | £403 |
| 2018 | £398 | £415 | £389 | £378 |
| 2019 | £423 | £434 | £394 | £389 |
| 2020 | £398 | £355 | £409 | £391 |
| 2021 | £460 | £370 | £441 | £428 |
| 2022 | £490 | £436 | £483 | £483 |
| 2023 | £500 | £475 | £497 | £489 |
| 2024 | £501 | £408 | £500 | £474 |
| 2025 | £496 | £419 | £491 | £489 |
| 2026 | £471 | £434 | £490 | £487 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 1JX.
In the RG40 1JX postcode area, located within Wokingham Town, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG40 1JX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | Rectory Road, Wokingham, RG40 1BB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Market Square, Wokingham, RG40 1AL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Peach Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Wellington Road, Wokingham, RG40 2EZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Barkham Road, Wokingham, RG41 2XP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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.
Elected local representatives for RG40 1JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Basit Sajjad Alvi
Emmbrook - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Jones
Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG40 1JX records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around RG40 1JX in Wokingham Town is £450,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to RG40 1JX, including CAMHS Phoenix School (Outstanding), The Holt School (Outstanding) and St Teresa's Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RG40 1JX is Wokingham, about 411 m away.
RG40 1JX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wokingham covering RG40 1JX is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Basit Sajjad Alvi (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.