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RG41 2RD

Barkham Road

Emmbrook

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Overview

Postcode RG41 2RD is located in an urban city, within the Emmbrook ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Town area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wokingham Town is £65,371 per year. The nearest station is Wokingham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Elms Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Wokingham Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wokingham Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 77 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wokingham Town is £65,371 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from RG41 2RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wokingham Town near RG41 2RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wokingham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG41 2RD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Wokingham

N/A

Walking directions to Wokingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG41 2RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miElms FieldSmallWalking directions to Elms Field

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
3,979.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.83(+29%)
Public order
9.85(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.98(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.57(+2%)
Burglary
4.22(+62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
75.21%
Other White
25
7.12%
Indian
20
5.7%
Pakistani
7
1.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.99%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
37.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.97%
No qualifications
44
15.88%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
29.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
27.74%
Owns outright
34
21.94%
Social rents from council
14
9.03%
Other social rented
14
9.03%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Emmbrook

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£471
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £650K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Emmbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Emmbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£690,000£495
Semi-Detached32£512,475£492
Terraced19£415,000£479
Flats36£280,000£419

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Emmbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Emmbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£622,500£255,000£430,000£346,500
2017£600,000£315,955£450,000£346,250
2018£608,000£286,000£475,000£332,500
2019£571,250£272,000£470,000£357,500
2020£570,000£258,575£440,000£425,000
2021£602,500£275,000£482,500£408,000
2022£650,000£280,000£521,475£407,500
2023£637,500£350,000£535,000£450,000
2024£645,000£285,750£502,500£450,000
2025£692,500£283,750£550,000£453,000
2026£758,500£318,000£427,500£385,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Emmbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Emmbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£442£435£413£446
2017£423£471£400£403
2018£398£415£389£378
2019£423£434£394£389
2020£398£355£409£391
2021£460£370£441£428
2022£490£436£483£483
2023£500£475£497£489
2024£501£408£500£474
2025£496£419£491£489
2026£471£434£490£487
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Emmbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG41 2RD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG41 2RD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 202528, Tanhouse Lane, Wokingham, RG41 2RLTerracedFreehold£415,000
14 Jan 20267, Meadow Way, Wokingham, RG41 2THSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
23 Jan 2026Flat 2, Copse House, Bucks Copse, Wokingham, RG41 2QUFlatsLeasehold£267,500
24 Apr 202614, Ormonde Road, Wokingham, RG41 2RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
14 Oct 202524, Ormonde Road, Wokingham, RG41 2RBSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the RG41 2RD postcode area, located within Wokingham Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG41 2RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCAMHS Phoenix SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWalter Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG41 2RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG41 2RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalBarkham Road, Wokingham, RG41 2XPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miLidlMolly Millar's Lane, Wokingham, RG41 2RUWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 mibest-oneWoosehill Lane, Wokingham, RG41 2TTWalking directions to best-one
0.4 miAldiWellington Road, Wokingham, RG40 2EZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodFinchampstead Road, Wokingham, RG40 2NSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 RG41 2RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Basit Sajjad Alvi

Emmbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Clive Jones

Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
WardEmmbrookE05015785
ParishWokinghamE04012089
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham TownE02003451
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 013AE01016626
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG41 2RD

Is RG41 2RD (Wokingham Town) safe?

The area around RG41 2RD records about 77 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near RG41 2RD?

The median sale price around RG41 2RD in Wokingham Town is £450,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG41 2RD?

There are 13 schools close to RG41 2RD, including CAMHS Phoenix School (Outstanding), Walter Infant School (Outstanding) and St Paul's CofE Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG41 2RD?

The closest station to RG41 2RD is Wokingham, about 370 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG41 2RD?

RG41 2RD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG41 2RD (Wokingham Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wokingham covering RG41 2RD is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Basit Sajjad Alvi (Liberal Democrats).

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.