Postcode RG40 1SL 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Wokingham East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% 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.
The average income per household in Wokingham East is £88,576 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from RG40 1SL.
Wokingham East near RG40 1SL 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £752,500 |
| Flats | 48 | £277,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £500,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £428,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wescott
In the RG40 1SL postcode area, located within Wokingham East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG40 1SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Wokingham, RG40 1YD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Ashridge Road, Wokingham, RG40 1PH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Ashridge Road, Wokingham, RG40 1PH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.