Postcode RG40 3EY is located in an urban city, within the Wescott area 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 median sale price in Wescott is £466,250 (around £469 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £293,750 and £585,875. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wokingham West & South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,829 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% 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 0.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from RG40 3EY.
Wokingham West & South near RG40 3EY 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 128 recent sales, the median property price is £466,250 (about £469 per square foot) in Wescott area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £698,750 | £503 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £500,000 | £486 |
| Terraced | 18 | £382,500 | £447 |
| Flats | 41 | £275,000 | £416 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £661,000 | £294,995 | £435,000 | £441,000 |
| 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 | £730,000 | £284,000 | £502,500 | £417,000 |
| 2026 | £740,000 | £265,000 | £490,000 | £367,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £448 | £413 | £418 | £411 |
| 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 | £510 | £420 | £513 | £496 |
| 2026 | £508 | £425 | £496 | £435 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 3EY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2025 | 12, Luckley Road, Wokingham, RG41 2EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £675,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 6, Thorpe Close, Wokingham, RG41 2PW | Detached | Freehold | £910,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 1, Evendons Close, Wokingham, RG41 4AB | Detached | Freehold | £758,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 21, Crail Close, Wokingham, RG41 2PZ | Detached | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 196, Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 3HB | Detached | Freehold | £1,250,000 |
In the RG40 3EY postcode area, located within Wokingham West & South, there are 3 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Luckley House School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Luckley House School ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Evendons Primary School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2017. | |
Evendons Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2017
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Ludgrove School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG40 3EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | 78 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 2NS | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 3EY, 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 3EY 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG40 3EY in Wescott is £466,250 (about £469 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to RG40 3EY, including Luckley House School, Evendons Primary School (Outstanding) and Ludgrove School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RG40 3EY is Wokingham, about 1,433 m away.
RG40 3EY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,829 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 3EY is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Cooke (Liberal Democrats).