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RG5 3QZ

South Lake

Wokingham

England / South East / Wokingham / Woodley South / South Lake / RG5 3QZ

Overview

Postcode RG5 3QZ is located in an urban city, within the South Lake ward of Wokingham in the South East region , and forms part of the Woodley South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodley South is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vauxhall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
52.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Woodley South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Woodley South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.5%

Approximately 52.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Woodley South is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from RG5 3QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Winnersh Triangle

N/A

0.8 mi

Earley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miVauxhall ParkMedium
0.4 miMalone ParkSmall
0.4 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 3QZ postcode area, located within Woodley South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRivermead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySouth Lake Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNurseryThe Ambleside CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLondisAustin Road, Wokingham, RG5 4ES
0.4 miRodira News - Off License and GroceryCoppice Road, Wokingham, RG5 3RB
0.5 miWaitroseCrockhamwell Road, Wokingham, RG5 3JW

Data Sources

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