Postcode RG40 1XS is located in an urban city, within the Norreys area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Town area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wokingham Town is £65,371 per year. The median sale price in Norreys is £440,000 (around £488 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £337,000 and £587,000. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Elms Field.
Wokingham Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,552 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Wokingham Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from RG40 1XS.
Wokingham Town near RG40 1XS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wokingham | N/A | Walking directions to Wokingham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Elms Field | Small | Walking directions to Elms Field |
| 0.2 mi | Howard Palmer Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Howard Palmer Gardens |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £488 per square foot) in Norreys area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £697,500 | £509 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £520,000 | £518 |
| Terraced | 30 | £406,000 | £527 |
| Flats | 36 | £297,500 | £411 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £650,000 | £245,000 | £489,950 | £355,000 |
| 2017 | £558,000 | £250,000 | £404,000 | £374,950 |
| 2018 | £550,000 | £352,500 | £462,000 | £382,500 |
| 2019 | £662,500 | £298,475 | £487,250 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £622,000 | £268,750 | £450,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | £595,000 | £265,000 | £465,950 | £376,500 |
| 2022 | £665,000 | £296,250 | £500,000 | £392,500 |
| 2023 | £696,771 | £291,000 | £514,995 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £627,498 | £277,500 | £510,000 | £387,500 |
| 2025 | £697,500 | £288,750 | £525,000 | £420,297 |
| 2026 | £775,000 | £312,500 | £520,000 | £392,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430 | £386 | £440 | £465 |
| 2017 | £435 | £400 | £431 | £481 |
| 2018 | £420 | £448 | £451 | £448 |
| 2019 | £453 | £399 | £431 | £419 |
| 2020 | £436 | £361 | £428 | £423 |
| 2021 | £436 | £370 | £427 | £441 |
| 2022 | £498 | £395 | £467 | £510 |
| 2023 | £523 | £442 | £506 | £516 |
| 2024 | £546 | £395 | £504 | £521 |
| 2025 | £500 | £424 | £527 | £542 |
| 2026 | £527 | £415 | £502 | £513 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 1XS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | 37, Rose Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XS | Terraced | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 45, Rose Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XS | Terraced | Leasehold | £347,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Flat 14, Saxons Court, Peach Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XH | Flats | Leasehold | £323,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Flat 1, Saxons Court, Peach Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XH | Flats | Leasehold | £272,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Flat 1, Saxons Court, Peach Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XH | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 |
In the RG40 1XS postcode area, located within Wokingham Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Wescott Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Wescott Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Westende Junior School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
Westende Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Apr 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Teresa's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. | |
St Teresa's Catholic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Feb 2023
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG40 1XS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Peach Street, Wokingham, RG40 1XG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | Rectory Road, Wokingham, RG40 1BB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Wokingham, RG40 1YD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Wellington Road, Wokingham, RG40 2EZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 122-124 Ashridge Road, Wokingham, RG40 1PH | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG40 1XS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nagi Nagella
Norreys - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Jones
Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG40 1XS records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG40 1XS in Norreys is £440,000 (about £488 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to RG40 1XS, including Wescott Infant School (Good), Westende Junior School (Good) and St Teresa's Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RG40 1XS is Wokingham, about 779 m away.
RG40 1XS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,552 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 1XS is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nagi Nagella (Labour Party).