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RG40 1LE

Appleby Crescent

Wescott

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Detailed insights for RG40 1LE

Overview

Postcode RG40 1LE is located in an urban city, within the Wescott ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wokingham East is £88,576 per year. The nearest station is Wokingham located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Keephatch Meadows.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Wokingham East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wokingham East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wokingham East is £88,576 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 188 ft away from RG40 1LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wokingham East near RG40 1LE 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 1LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKeephatch MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Keephatch Meadows

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
4,486.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.87(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.21(-46%)
Vehicle crime
4.75(+25%)
Other theft
2.56(-54%)
Burglary
1.83(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
67.71%
Other White
34
9.63%
Indian
32
9.07%
Pakistani
13
3.68%
Other Asian
9
2.55%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
60.87%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.65%
No qualifications
18
7.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.14%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
88
70.97%
Owns outright
18
14.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Other social rented
5
4.03%
Shared ownership
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Wescott

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Wescott area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wescott 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 Wescott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£752,500
Flats48£277,500
Semi-Detached40£500,000
Terraced17£428,000

10 year median price trend in Wescott

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wescott.

Schools

In the RG40 1LE postcode area, located within Wokingham East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG40 1LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableOdyssey House SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryFloreat Montague Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKing's Academy OakwoodFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG40 1LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG40 1LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodBeechey Place, Wokingham, RG40 1LQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,584
Band B£1,848
Band C£2,112
Band D£2,376
Band E£2,904
Band F£3,432
Band G£3,960
Band H£4,752

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
WardWescottE05015798
ParishWokinghamE04012089
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham EastE02003452
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 014BE01016672
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2019-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.