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RG40 4LF

Fleet Hill

Barkham & Arborfield

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Detailed insights for RG40 4LF

Overview

Postcode RG40 4LF is located in a rural village, within the Barkham & Arborfield ward 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 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Finchampstead is £87,821 per year. The nearest station is Crowthorne located about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
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

2/10

Finchampstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 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 4LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Finchampstead near RG40 4LF 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
243.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
24.71(+208%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.14(-12%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.24(-74%)
Public order
5.07(-17%)
Burglary
5.07(+94%)
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 Barkham & Arborfield

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £538,500 in Barkham & Arborfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,200 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barkham & Arborfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached98£689,975
Flats19£289,000
Semi-Detached46£503,849
Terraced27£395,000

10 year median price trend in Barkham & Arborfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barkham & Arborfield.

Schools

In the RG40 4LF postcode area, located within Finchampstead, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG40 4LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryFinchampstead CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCharles Kingsley's Church of England 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
WardBarkham & ArborfieldE05015783
ParishFinchampsteadE04001231
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FinchampsteadE02003457
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 019FE01016640
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.