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RG40 2NX

Wescott

Wokingham

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Detailed insights for RG40 2NX

Overview

Postcode RG40 2NX is located in an urban city, within the Wescott ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham West & South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wokingham West & South is £70,400 per year. The nearest station is Wokingham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Elms Field.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Wokingham West & South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wokingham West & South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Wokingham West & South is £70,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from RG40 2NX.

Flood risk

Low

Wokingham West & South near RG40 2NX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wokingham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG40 2NX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Wokingham

N/A

Walking directions to Wokingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG40 2NX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElms FieldSmallWalking directions to Elms Field
0.3 miHoward Palmer GardensSmallWalking directions to Howard Palmer Gardens

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
1,625.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
85.9%
Other White
15
3.99%
Irish
9
2.39%
African
7
1.86%
Indian
5
1.33%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
52.08%
Owns with a mortgage
54
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Social rents from council
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Wescott

Based on 149 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
Detached35£761,000
Flats51£280,000
Semi-Detached44£520,000
Terraced19£417,000

10 year median price trend in Wescott

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

Schools

In the RG40 2NX postcode area, located within Wokingham West & South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG40 2NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableChiltern Way Academy WokinghamAcademy special sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLuckley House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG40 2NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG40 2NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miM&S Simply FoodFinchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 2NSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.1 miTescoFinchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 2ASWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miAldiWellington Road, Wokingham, RG40 2EZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miCo-op FoodMarket Square, Wokingham, RG40 1ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLidlMolly Millar's Lane, Wokingham, RG41 2RFWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
WardWescottE05015798
ParishWokinghamE04012089
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham West & SouthE02003454
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 016EE01016699
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.