Postcode RG5 4SA is located in an urban city, within the Loddon area 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 median sale price in Loddon is £444,750 (around £465 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £309,375 and £520,000. The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle, about 1.1 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.
Woodley South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,421 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% 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 16.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG5 4SA.
Woodley South near RG5 4SA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Woodford Park | Large | Walking directions to Woodford Park |
| 0.2 mi | Vauxhall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Vauxhall Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £444,750 (about £465 per square foot) in Loddon area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £605,000 | £480 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £460,000 | £464 |
| Terraced | 27 | £372,750 | £526 |
| Flats | 27 | £260,000 | £386 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £519,950 | £261,250 | £395,000 | £370,000 |
| 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 | £254,000 | £460,000 | £385,250 |
| 2026 | £602,500 | £260,000 | £457,500 | £371,375 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £418 | £388 | £426 | £450 |
| 2017 | £428 | £408 | £398 | £383 |
| 2018 | £409 | £377 | £385 | £410 |
| 2019 | £366 | £369 | £370 | £385 |
| 2020 | £397 | £371 | £372 | £370 |
| 2021 | £428 | £363 | £386 | £442 |
| 2022 | £486 | £405 | £476 | £504 |
| 2023 | £485 | £387 | £440 | £475 |
| 2024 | £486 | £387 | £462 | £545 |
| 2025 | £497 | £384 | £464 | £485 |
| 2026 | £476 | £388 | £454 | £494 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG5 4SA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2025 | 159, Headley Road East, Reading, RG5 4JG | Flats | Leasehold | £262,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 283, Loddon Bridge Road, Reading, RG5 4BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 14, Millers Grove, Reading, RG5 4AF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 151, Butts Hill Road, Reading, RG5 4NX | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 163, Butts Hill Road, Reading, RG5 4NX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £452,500 |
In the RG5 4SA postcode area, located within Woodley South, 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Beechwood Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Beechwood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Nursery | The Ambleside Centre | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2012. | |
The Ambleside Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Dec 2012
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rivermead Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Rivermead Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG5 4SA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Headley Road, Wokingham, RG5 4BE | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 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 |
| 0.4 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 4SA, 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 4SA 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG5 4SA in Loddon is £444,750 (about £465 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to RG5 4SA, including Beechwood Primary School (Requires improvement), The Ambleside Centre (Outstanding) and Rivermead Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG5 4SA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,421 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 4SA 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).