Postcode RG6 7BB is located in an urban city, within the Park area of Reading in the South East region, and forms part of the Wokingham Road area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wokingham Road is £72,060 per year. The median sale price in Park is £292,500 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,000 and £334,363. The nearest station is Earley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whiteknights Park.
Wokingham Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,857 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Wokingham Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 50 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 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wokingham Road is £72,060 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from RG6 7BB.
Wokingham Road near RG6 7BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Earley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Earley | N/A | Walking directions to Earley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Whiteknights Park | Large | Walking directions to Whiteknights Park |
| 0.3 mi | Sol Joel Park | Large | Walking directions to Sol Joel Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 (about £377 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £638,000 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £555,000 | £431 |
| Terraced | 51 | £290,000 | £374 |
| Flats | 13 | £225,000 | £391 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £565,000 | £167,350 | £470,000 | £283,750 |
| 2017 | £484,000 | £190,000 | £427,500 | £272,500 |
| 2018 | £557,500 | £215,000 | £495,750 | £272,500 |
| 2019 | £774,000 | £221,000 | £475,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £682,500 | £252,500 | £600,000 | £269,500 |
| 2021 | £593,000 | £225,000 | £447,750 | £284,500 |
| 2022 | £507,500 | £233,000 | £556,280 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £637,500 | £180,000 | £507,500 | £300,000 |
| 2024 | £485,000 | £219,000 | £517,500 | £295,000 |
| 2025 | £602,900 | £200,000 | £530,000 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £875,000 | £195,000 | £555,000 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420 | £375 | £376 | £346 |
| 2017 | £528 | £372 | £355 | £357 |
| 2018 | £396 | £388 | £357 | £356 |
| 2019 | £365 | £330 | £335 | £347 |
| 2020 | £425 | £332 | £349 | £337 |
| 2021 | £447 | £390 | £377 | £348 |
| 2022 | £377 | £394 | £408 | £383 |
| 2023 | £440 | £350 | £425 | £356 |
| 2024 | £451 | £352 | £431 | £386 |
| 2025 | £413 | £386 | £434 | £377 |
| 2026 | £400 | £374 | £361 | £369 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG6 7BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | 113A, Whiteknights Road, Reading, RG6 7BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 03 Aug 2026 | 7, Belle Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BL | Detached | Freehold | £875,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 14, Belle Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 22, Melrose Avenue, Reading, RG6 7BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | The Enterprise Centre, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading, RG6 6BZ | Other | Leasehold | £17,189,865 |
In the RG6 7BB postcode area, located within Wokingham Road, there are 5 primary and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2025. | |
Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Dec 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Hamilton School | Academy special sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
Hamilton School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Alfred Sutton Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2012. | |
Alfred Sutton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Oct 2012
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG6 7BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Marks & Spencer | Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1JU | Walking directions to Marks & Spencer |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Church Road, Reading, RG6 1EY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Global Foods & Groceries | 203 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7DT | Walking directions to Global Foods & Groceries |
| 0.3 mi | Premier - Earley Express | 125 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 1LH | Walking directions to Premier - Earley Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop Local | Mays Close, Wokingham, RG6 1JY | Walking directions to One Stop Local |
Annual council tax rates for Reading district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG6 7BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rob White
Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Rodda
Reading Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG6 7BB records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around RG6 7BB in Park is £292,500 (about £377 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to RG6 7BB, including Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Good), Hamilton School (Good) and Alfred Sutton Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RG6 7BB is Earley, about 1,184 m away.
RG6 7BB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,857 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Reading Central covering RG6 7BB is Matt Rodda (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rob White (Green Party).