Postcode RG5 4RL is located in an urban city, within the Bulmershe & Coronation area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Woodley East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodley East is £85,520 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 Twyford, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Ashenbury Park.
Woodley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,439 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Woodley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodley East is £85,520 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG5 4RL.
Woodley East near RG5 4RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Twyford located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ashenbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashenbury Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £680,000 | £470 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £475,000 | £460 |
| Terraced | 17 | £390,000 | £454 |
| Flats | 17 | £250,000 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 4RL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2025 | 17, Duffield Road, Reading, RG5 4RL | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 38, Duffield Road, Reading, RG5 4RN | Detached | Freehold | £960,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 58, Walmer Road, Reading, RG5 4PN | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 72, Walmer Road, Reading, RG5 4PN | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 35, Walmer Road, Reading, RG5 4PN | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 |
In the RG5 4RL postcode area, located within Woodley East, there are 7 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Willow Bank Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2012. | |
Willow Bank Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2012
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| 0.0 mi | Primary | Willow Bank Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2012. | |
Willow Bank Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Mar 2012
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Waingels | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2013. | |
Waingels ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Apr 2013
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG5 4RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brecon Food and Wine | Brecon Road, Wokingham, RG5 4PS | Walking directions to Brecon Food and Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG5 4RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Yusra Salman
Bulmershe & Coronation - Elected 7 May 2026
Yuan Yang
Earley and Woodley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG5 4RL records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 4RL in Bulmershe & Coronation is £480,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to RG5 4RL, including Willow Bank Junior School (Good), Willow Bank Infant School (Good) and Waingels (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG5 4RL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,439 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 4RL 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).