Postcode RG40 4EN is located in an urban city, within the Finchampstead area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Finchampstead area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year. The median sale price in Finchampstead is £585,000 (around £474 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £435,250 and £792,500. The nearest station is Crowthorne, about 2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is California Country Park.
Finchampstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,290 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Finchampstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG40 4EN.
Finchampstead near RG40 4EN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crowthorne located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | California Country Park | Large | Walking directions to California Country Park |
| 0.2 mi | Watkins Close Green Space | Small | Walking directions to Watkins Close Green Space |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Finchampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £730,000 | £485 |
| Terraced | 19 | £407,500 | £454 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £400,000 | £446 |
| Flats | 6 | £267,500 | £429 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £673,200 | £665,000 | £405,000 | £315,000 |
| 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 | £799,500 | £285,000 | £473,750 | £397,975 |
| 2026 | £638,000 | £165,000 | £422,500 | £407,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £410 | £567 | £407 | £372 |
| 2017 | £403 | £385 | £384 | £371 |
| 2018 | £398 | £446 | £434 | £406 |
| 2019 | £381 | £508 | £366 | £360 |
| 2020 | £407 | — | £356 | £360 |
| 2021 | £426 | £399 | £390 | £380 |
| 2022 | £489 | £403 | £470 | £442 |
| 2023 | £485 | £466 | £431 | £446 |
| 2024 | £481 | — | £449 | £438 |
| 2025 | £485 | £428 | £451 | £454 |
| 2026 | £472 | £370 | £445 | £468 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG40 4EN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 100, Barkham Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4EN | Detached | Freehold | £895,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 7, Drake Close, Wokingham, RG40 4EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £437,500 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 97B, Barkham Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Gorse House, Gorse Ride North, Wokingham, RG40 4ES | Detached | Freehold | £965,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 31, Arnett Avenue, Wokingham, RG40 4EG | Terraced | Freehold | £347,000 |
In the RG40 4EN postcode area, located within Finchampstead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Gorse Ride Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
Gorse Ride Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Gorse Ride Infants' School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
Gorse Ride Infants' School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Nine Mile Ride Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2013. | |
Nine Mile Ride Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2013
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG40 4EN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | One Stop | 93 Barkham Ride, Wokingham, RG40 4HB | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 425 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 3RL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Your Coop Food | 420 Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, RG40 3RB | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
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 4EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Harper
Finchampstead - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Jones
Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG40 4EN records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG40 4EN in Finchampstead is £585,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to RG40 4EN, including Gorse Ride Junior School (Requires improvement), Gorse Ride Infants' School (Good) and Nine Mile Ride Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG40 4EN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,290 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 4EN 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).