Postcode RG5 4BY is located in an urban city, within the Loddon ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Woodley South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodley South is £55,783 per year. The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Vauxhall Park.
Woodley South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Woodley South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% 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.
The average income per household in Woodley South is £55,783 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from RG5 4BY.
Woodley South near RG5 4BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Vauxhall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vauxhall Park |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Loddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £592,500 | £491 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £465,000 | £481 |
| Terraced | 28 | £372,500 | £515 |
| Flats | 22 | £265,000 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £519,975 | £255,500 | £385,750 | £343,500 |
| 2017 | £495,000 | £255,000 | £400,000 | £394,000 |
| 2018 | £530,000 | £270,000 | £401,667 | £402,500 |
| 2019 | £550,000 | £255,000 | £398,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | £585,000 | £238,500 | £421,250 | £394,950 |
| 2021 | £524,000 | £246,250 | £440,000 | £327,500 |
| 2022 | £609,000 | £261,000 | £460,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £592,500 | £250,000 | £460,000 | £332,500 |
| 2024 | £587,500 | £263,000 | £466,000 | £331,500 |
| 2025 | £578,750 | £255,000 | £460,000 | £382,500 |
| 2026 | £606,250 | £287,500 | £465,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £410 | £388 | £429 | £453 |
| 2017 | £428 | £408 | £398 | £383 |
| 2018 | £409 | £377 | £385 | £410 |
| 2019 | £366 | £369 | £370 | £385 |
| 2020 | £397 | £371 | £372 | £370 |
| 2021 | £429 | £363 | £386 | £442 |
| 2022 | £486 | £405 | £476 | £504 |
| 2023 | £485 | £387 | £440 | £475 |
| 2024 | £486 | £387 | £462 | £545 |
| 2025 | £497 | £380 | £465 | £491 |
| 2026 | £456 | £415 | £481 | £541 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 4BY.
In the RG5 4BY postcode area, located within Woodley South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG5 4BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Headley Road, Wokingham, RG5 4BE | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Austin Road, Wokingham, RG5 4ES | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Hurricane Way, Wokingham, RG5 4UL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 6 Headley Road, Reading, RG5 4JA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | HK Superstore Ltd | 160-152 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, RG5 3JJ | Walking directions to HK Superstore Ltd |
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 RG5 4BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Bragg
Loddon - Elected 7 May 2026
Yuan Yang
Earley and Woodley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG5 4BY records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 public order.
The median sale price around RG5 4BY in Woodley South is £450,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RG5 4BY, including Rivermead Primary School, The Ambleside Centre (Outstanding) and Beechwood Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG5 4BY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,844 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Earley and Woodley covering RG5 4BY is Yuan Yang (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Bragg (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.