Postcode RG42 4ED is located in a rural hamlet, within the Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham North & Hurst area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% 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 nearest station is Wokingham, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Foxley Fields.
Wokingham North & Hurst has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Wokingham North & Hurst has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Wokingham North & Hurst is £78,040 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from RG42 4ED.
Wokingham North & Hurst near RG42 4ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wokingham located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Foxley Fields | Small | Walking directions to Foxley Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Knox Green | Small | Walking directions to Knox Green |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £559 per square foot) in Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,063,300.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £852,500 | £592 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £540,000 | £589 |
| Terraced | 28 | £413,000 | £604 |
| Flats | 24 | £290,750 | £393 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £627,500 | £253,475 | £440,000 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | £640,000 | £300,000 | £458,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | £600,000 | £290,000 | £437,500 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | £592,500 | £250,000 | £447,500 | £345,000 |
| 2020 | £680,000 | £245,000 | £475,000 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | £750,000 | £305,000 | £511,250 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £785,000 | £275,000 | £550,000 | £435,000 |
| 2023 | £807,500 | £302,475 | £562,500 | £427,500 |
| 2024 | £791,000 | £300,000 | £560,000 | £406,000 |
| 2025 | £855,000 | £282,500 | £544,000 | £440,000 |
| 2026 | £670,000 | £297,500 | £495,000 | £387,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £447 | £414 | £497 | £533 |
| 2017 | £465 | £428 | £443 | £469 |
| 2018 | £480 | £432 | £465 | £525 |
| 2019 | £469 | £389 | £465 | £492 |
| 2020 | £476 | £401 | £459 | £505 |
| 2021 | £494 | £406 | £505 | £486 |
| 2022 | £562 | £448 | £534 | £573 |
| 2023 | £544 | £397 | £512 | £537 |
| 2024 | £606 | £411 | £525 | £592 |
| 2025 | £610 | £380 | £615 | £598 |
| 2026 | £589 | £461 | £535 | £603 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the RG42 4ED postcode area, located within Wokingham North & Hurst, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG42 4ED
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 6-7 Oakmede Place, Binfield, RG42 4JF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG42 4ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martijn Andrea
Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Jones
Wokingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG42 4ED records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around RG42 4ED in Wokingham North & Hurst is £525,000 (about £559 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to RG42 4ED, including Binfield Church of England Primary School (Good), Cressex Lodge School (Good) and Newbold School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG42 4ED scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,626 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 RG42 4ED is Clive Jones (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martijn Andrea (Liberal Democrats).
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.