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RG41 5EL

Melbourne Avenue

Winnersh

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Detailed insights for RG41 5EL

Overview

Postcode RG41 5EL is located in an urban city, within the Winnersh area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham North & Hurst area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wokingham North & Hurst is £78,040 per year. The median sale price in Winnersh is £440,000 (around £433 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,750 and £592,125. The nearest station is Winnersh, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Wokingham North & Hurst has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,377 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wokingham North & Hurst has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wokingham North & Hurst is £78,040 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from RG41 5EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wokingham North & Hurst near RG41 5EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Winnersh located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG41 5EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Winnersh

N/A

Walking directions to Winnersh
1 mi

Winnersh Triangle

N/A

Walking directions to Winnersh Triangle

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
2,738.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.08(-34%)
Shoplifting
19.58(+145%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.04(-27%)
Other theft
5.52(-2%)
Public order
5.02(-17%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
64.29%
Other White
33
8.42%
Indian
29
7.4%
Other
21
5.36%
Pakistani
20
5.1%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
47.06%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.38%
No qualifications
32
9.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
37.65%
Owns outright
52
32.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
25.31%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.7%
Shared ownership
1
0.62%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Winnersh

Median price: £440,000
Price per sq ft: £433
Sales (last 12 months): 96
Typical range (middle 50%): £351K – £592K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £433 per square foot) in Winnersh area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,032,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winnersh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£597,500£480
Semi-Detached15£500,000£435
Terraced34£390,500£436
Flats15£270,000£353

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Winnersh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winnersh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£600,000£250,000£368,000£367,500
2017£599,950£260,000£408,725£335,000
2018£535,000£247,500£387,000£334,975
2019£537,950£246,250£378,000£324,950
2020£563,000£232,500£392,500£336,000
2021£590,000£235,000£410,000£360,000
2022£652,000£227,500£451,000£382,500
2023£628,000£267,500£470,000£393,000
2024£662,500£265,000£448,000£425,000
2025£700,000£270,000£500,000£410,000
2026£588,750£250,500£470,000£366,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winnersh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winnersh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£423£386£427£431
2017£390£382£369£398
2018£388£362£372£361
2019£391£364£384£377
2020£380£334£367£385
2021£402£374£416£400
2022£448£289£442£465
2023£478£347£438£451
2024£456£384£439£454
2025£482£315£450£431
2026£441£358£427£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winnersh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG41 5EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG41 5EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20257, Melbourne Avenue, Wokingham, RG41 5ELDetachedFreehold£772,600
08 Aug 2025358, Reading Road, Wokingham, RG41 5EJDetachedFreehold£880,000
25 Nov 202517, Laburnum Road, Wokingham, RG41 5XLDetachedFreehold£482,500
31 Oct 202539, Laburnum Road, Wokingham, RG41 5XLSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000
04 Jul 202519, Laburnum Road, Wokingham, RG41 5XLDetachedFreehold£541,000

Schools

In the RG41 5EL postcode area, located within Wokingham North & Hurst, there are 4 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for RG41 5EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryWheatfield Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miSecondaryThe Forest SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miNot applicableOak Tree SchoolFree schools special

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG41 5EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG41 5EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sKing Street Lane, Wokingham, RG41 5ARWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miWinnersh Convenience Store57 Sherwood Road, Wokingham, RG41 5NHWalking directions to Winnersh Convenience Store
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodReading Road, Wokingham, RG41 5ABWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district.

Band A£1,665
Band B£1,943
Band C£2,220
Band D£2,498
Band E£3,053
Band F£3,608
Band G£4,163
Band H£4,995

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 5EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chetna Jamthe

Winnersh - 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
WardWinnershE05015799
ParishWinnershE04001240
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham North & HurstE02003448
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 010DE01016700
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG41 5EL

Is RG41 5EL (Wokingham North & Hurst) safe?

The area around RG41 5EL records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 RG41 5EL?

The median sale price around RG41 5EL in Winnersh is £440,000 (about £433 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG41 5EL?

There are 7 schools close to RG41 5EL, including Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery (Good), The Forest School (Good) and Oak Tree School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RG41 5EL?

The closest station to RG41 5EL is Winnersh, about 417 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG41 5EL?

RG41 5EL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,377 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG41 5EL (Wokingham North & Hurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wokingham covering RG41 5EL is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chetna Jamthe (Liberal Democrats).