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RG40 4DR

Finchampstead

Wokingham

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Detailed insights for RG40 4DR

Overview

Postcode RG40 4DR is located in an urban city, within the Finchampstead ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Arborfield & Garrison area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arborfield & Garrison is £74,190 per year. The nearest station is Crowthorne, about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Watkins Close Green Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
70.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Arborfield & Garrison has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Arborfield & Garrison has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.3%

Approximately 70.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Arborfield & Garrison is £74,190 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG40 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Arborfield & Garrison near RG40 4DR 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG40 4DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWatkins Close Green SpaceSmallWalking directions to Watkins Close Green Space

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
5,123.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.81(+13%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.65(+27%)
Other theft
6.32(+13%)
Public order
5.12(-16%)
Burglary
3.91(+50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
70.33%
African
13
6.22%
Other White
9
4.31%
Indian
7
3.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
3.35%
Total population: 209

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
34
23.29%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
21.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
19.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
16
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
70.27%
Owns with a mortgage
8
10.81%
Owns outright
7
9.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
5.41%
Shared ownership
1
1.35%
Total households: 74

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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 4DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 4DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 2026177A, Nine Mile Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4JDDetachedFreehold£930,000
13 Nov 2025179A, Nine Mile Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4JDDetachedFreehold£637,500
29 Oct 2025389, Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 3RLDetachedFreehold£800,000
27 Aug 2025401, Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 3RLDetachedFreehold£640,000
29 Jan 202655, Arnett Avenue, Wokingham, RG40 4EETerracedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the RG40 4DR postcode area, located within Arborfield & Garrison, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG40 4DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNine Mile Ride Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGorse Ride Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGorse Ride Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG40 4DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG40 4DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis425 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 3RLWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miYour Coop Food420 Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, RG40 3RBWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.3 miOne Stop93 Barkham Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4HBWalking directions to One Stop

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 4DR, 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)Arborfield & GarrisonE02003456
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 018GE01035269
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2025-06-01

Frequently asked questions about RG40 4DR

Is RG40 4DR (Arborfield & Garrison) safe?

The area around RG40 4DR records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near RG40 4DR?

The median sale price around RG40 4DR in Arborfield & Garrison is £610,000 (about £467 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG40 4DR?

There are 4 schools close to RG40 4DR, including Nine Mile Ride Primary School (Good), Gorse Ride Infants' School (Good) and Gorse Ride Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG40 4DR?

RG40 4DR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,716 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG40 4DR (Arborfield & Garrison) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wokingham covering RG40 4DR 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.