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RG5 4NU

Butts Hill Road

Bulmershe & Coronation

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Detailed insights for RG5 4NU

Overview

Postcode RG5 4NU is located in an urban city, within the Bulmershe & Coronation area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Sonning & Woodley North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sonning & Woodley North is £71,394 per year. The median sale price in Bulmershe & Coronation is £480,000 (around £453 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £390,000 and £600,000. The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woodford Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Sonning & Woodley North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,847 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sonning & Woodley North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Sonning & Woodley North is £71,394 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG5 4NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Sonning & Woodley North near RG5 4NU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG5 4NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWoodford ParkLargeWalking directions to Woodford Park
0.4 miVauxhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
2,829.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.87(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.88(-68%)
Other crime
3.23(+71%)
Public order
2.59(-57%)
Other theft
1.94(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
73.93%
Other White
27
9.64%
Chinese
11
3.93%
Indian
8
2.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.86%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
29.38%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
19.91%
No qualifications
34
16.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.58%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
38.39%
Owns outright
38
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
23.21%
Social rents from council
2
1.79%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Bulmershe & Coronation

Median price: £480,000
Price per sq ft: £453
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £390K – £600K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Bulmershe & Coronation area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bulmershe & Coronation over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£680,000£470
Semi-Detached37£475,000£460
Terraced17£390,000£454
Flats17£250,000£352

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bulmershe & Coronation

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulmershe & Coronation.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£520,000£227,000£371,000£322,000
2017£490,000£257,000£415,000£320,000
2018£525,000£240,000£418,000£325,000
2019£487,500£190,000£380,000£305,000
2020£551,500£198,500£435,000£326,000
2021£540,000£220,000£425,000£360,000
2022£585,000£240,000£485,000£395,000
2023£558,420£235,000£512,000£380,000
2024£682,500£240,000£478,000£396,250
2025£595,000£235,000£475,000£410,000
2026£685,000£233,750£462,500£370,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulmershe & Coronation.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bulmershe & Coronation.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390£363£415£339
2017£447£329£392£383
2018£443£377£401£361
2019£436£320£402£349
2020£407£326£374£351
2021£422£335£410£397
2022£457£316£474£420
2023£483£280£443£384
2024£474£362£460£410
2025£466£352£474£443
2026£472£354£460£463
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bulmershe & Coronation.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bulmershe & Coronation in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 4NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 4NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 2026151, Butts Hill Road, Reading, RG5 4NXFlatsLeasehold£250,000
08 Dec 2025163, Butts Hill Road, Reading, RG5 4NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£452,500
09 Jan 2026154, Butts Hill Road, Reading, RG5 4NYFlatsLeasehold£235,000
20 Oct 2025159, Headley Road East, Reading, RG5 4JGFlatsLeasehold£262,000
30 May 202511, Wilmington Close, Reading, RG5 4LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£439,950

Schools

In the RG5 4NU postcode area, located within Sonning & Woodley North, there are 8 primary and 2 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 RG5 4NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNurseryThe Ambleside CentreLocal authority nursery school
0.3 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miPrimaryWoodley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG5 4NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG5 4NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalHeadley Road, Wokingham, RG5 4BEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miBrecon Food and WineBrecon Road, Wokingham, RG5 4PSWalking directions to Brecon Food and Wine
0.3 miLidl6 Headley Road, Reading, RG5 4JAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miHK Superstore Ltd160-152 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, RG5 3JJWalking directions to HK Superstore Ltd
0.4 miMorrisons Daily141 Crockhamwell Road, Reading, RG5 3JPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 RG5 4NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Yusra Salman

Bulmershe & Coronation - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Yuan Yang

Earley and Woodley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyEarley and WoodleyE14001210
ParishWoodleyE04001243
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sonning & Woodley NorthE02003441
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 003AE01016621
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG5 4NU

Is RG5 4NU (Sonning & Woodley North) safe?

The area around RG5 4NU records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 other crime.

What is the average house price near RG5 4NU?

The median sale price around RG5 4NU in Bulmershe & Coronation is £480,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG5 4NU?

There are 12 schools close to RG5 4NU, including The Ambleside Centre (Outstanding), Beechwood Primary School (Requires improvement) and Woodley CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around RG5 4NU?

RG5 4NU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,847 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG5 4NU (Sonning & Woodley North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Earley and Woodley covering RG5 4NU is Yuan Yang (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Yusra Salman (Conservative and Unionist Party).