Postcode RG40 3EP 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 high crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wokingham West & South is £85,240 per year. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Wokingham West & South has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.7% 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.
The average income per household in Wokingham West & South is £85,240 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG40 3EP.
Wokingham West & South near RG40 3EP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Wokingham | N/A | Walking directions to Wokingham |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Wescott area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £725,000 | £498 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £500,000 | £512 |
| Terraced | 12 | £382,500 | £483 |
| Flats | 45 | £275,000 | £416 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £665,000 | £294,995 | £433,500 | £456,995 |
| 2017 | £629,995 | £287,995 | £455,000 | £392,500 |
| 2018 | £597,500 | £297,498 | £455,000 | £335,000 |
| 2019 | £640,000 | £285,000 | £437,840 | £371,000 |
| 2020 | £627,500 | £260,000 | £452,500 | £406,750 |
| 2021 | £715,000 | £280,000 | £457,750 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £730,000 | £290,000 | £494,000 | £432,500 |
| 2023 | £815,000 | £270,000 | £500,000 | £433,275 |
| 2024 | £765,000 | £291,000 | £495,000 | £405,000 |
| 2025 | £735,000 | £282,000 | £505,000 | £417,000 |
| 2026 | £825,000 | £262,500 | £458,750 | £358,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £452 | £413 | £424 | £400 |
| 2017 | £441 | £429 | £390 | £387 |
| 2018 | £437 | £429 | £404 | £433 |
| 2019 | £427 | £402 | £389 | £380 |
| 2020 | £423 | £386 | £382 | £359 |
| 2021 | £441 | £393 | £408 | £406 |
| 2022 | £471 | £412 | £465 | £490 |
| 2023 | £499 | £432 | £492 | £407 |
| 2024 | £478 | £441 | £511 | £477 |
| 2025 | £519 | £420 | £514 | £509 |
| 2026 | £498 | £435 | £575 | £401 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 3EP.
In the RG40 3EP postcode area, located within Wokingham West & South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG40 3EP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 78 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 2NS | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 2NS | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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 3EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Cooke
Wescott - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Jones
Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG40 3EP records about 70 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG40 3EP in Wokingham West & South is £425,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to RG40 3EP, including Luckley House School, Ludgrove School Trust Limited and Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RG40 3EP is Wokingham, about 1,424 m away.
RG40 3EP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,026 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 3EP is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Cooke (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.