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RG5 3NH

South Lake

Wokingham

England / South East / Wokingham / Southlake / South Lake / RG5 3NH

Overview

Postcode RG5 3NH is located in an urban city, within the South Lake ward of Wokingham in the South East region , and forms part of the Southlake area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southlake is £64,300 per year. The nearest station is Earley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is South Lake Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Southlake has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Southlake has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Southlake is £64,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG5 3NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Southlake near RG5 3NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Earley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSouth Lake ParkLarge
0 miMalone ParkSmall
0 miMalone ParkSmall

Property prices in South Lake

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £434,000 in South Lake area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £770,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£550,000
Flats15£235,000
Semi-Detached57£450,000
Terraced24£416,500

10 years price trend in South Lake

Schools

In the RG5 3NH postcode area, located within Southlake, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySouth Lake Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNurseryThe Ambleside CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miWaitroseCrockhamwell Road, Wokingham, RG5 3JW
0.3 miPremierFairwater Drive, Wokingham, RG5 3SJ
0.4 miMorrisons Daily141 Crockhamwell Road, Reading, RG5 3JP
0.4 miLidl6 Headley Road, Reading, RG5 4JA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.