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RG40 3TR

Longwater Road

Finchampstead

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Detailed insights for RG40 3TR

Overview

Postcode RG40 3TR is located in a rural village, within the Finchampstead ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Finchampstead area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year. The nearest station is Crowthorne, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Finchampstead Memorial Grounds.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Finchampstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Finchampstead has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG40 3TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Finchampstead near RG40 3TR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crowthorne located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG40 3TR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFinchampstead Memorial GroundsMediumWalking directions to Finchampstead Memorial Grounds

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
243.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
27.88(+249%)
Other theft
10.14(+81%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.24(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.24(-33%)
Public order
5.07(-16%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
88.59%
Other White
12
4.03%
African
8
2.68%
Other
4
1.34%
Chinese
3
1.01%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
55.68%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.5%
No qualifications
18
6.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.82%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
56.2%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Finchampstead

Median price£610,000
Price per sq ft£467
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£459K – £832K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £467 per square foot) in Finchampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Finchampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached70£763,500£482
Semi-Detached15£462,000£451
Terraced19£390,000£437
Flats4£212,000£375

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Finchampstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finchampstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£670,000£665,000£397,500£320,000
2017£650,000£205,000£375,000£312,500
2018£605,000£460,000£433,000£332,500
2019£672,500£235,000£366,000£343,200
2020£635,000£391,250£323,500
2021£688,750£233,000£411,000£348,000
2022£755,000£280,000£477,500£405,000
2023£845,000£482,500£445,500£406,500
2024£757,500£445,000£377,500
2025£800,000£357,500£473,750£395,950
2026£730,000£150,000£459,500£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Finchampstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finchampstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410£567£408£357
2017£403£385£384£371
2018£398£446£434£406
2019£381£508£366£360
2020£407£356£360
2021£426£399£390£378
2022£489£403£470£442
2023£485£466£431£446
2024£481£449£438
2025£483£428£456£454
2026£466£263£443£455
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Finchampstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Finchampstead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 3TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 3TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 2025Manor Farm Cottage, Cricket Hill, Wokingham, RG40 3TPDetachedFreehold£1,586,500
03 Feb 2025China Cottage, Longwater Lane, Wokingham, RG40 4NRDetachedFreehold£950,000
20 Feb 202623, Longwater Road, Wokingham, RG40 3TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£519,000
13 Jun 202549, Longwater Road, Wokingham, RG40 3TSTerracedFreehold£382,500
14 Aug 20254, Burnmoor Meadow, Wokingham, RG40 3TXDetachedFreehold£1,700,000

Schools

In the RG40 3TR postcode area, located within Finchampstead, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG40 3TR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFinchampstead CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,584
Band B£1,848
Band C£2,112
Band D£2,376
Band E£2,904
Band F£3,432
Band G£3,960
Band H£4,752

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG40 3TR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Harper

Finchampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Clive Jones

Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
WardFinchampsteadE05015787
ParishFinchampsteadE04001231
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FinchampsteadE02003457
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 019FE01016640
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG40 3TR

Is RG40 3TR (Finchampstead) safe?

The area around RG40 3TR records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near RG40 3TR?

The median sale price around RG40 3TR in Finchampstead is £610,000 (about £467 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG40 3TR?

There is 1 school close to RG40 3TR, including Finchampstead CofE VA Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG40 3TR?

RG40 3TR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,780 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG40 3TR (Finchampstead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wokingham covering RG40 3TR is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Harper (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.