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RG6 7EU

Meadow Road

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

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Detailed insights for RG6 7EU

Overview

Postcode RG6 7EU is located in an urban city, within the Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Earley area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earley is £77,671 per year. The median sale price in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates is £541,000 (around £480 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £460,000 and £630,000. The nearest station is Earley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is South Lake Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Earley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,463 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Earley has an average crime rate, with approximately 49 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Earley is £77,671 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from RG6 7EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Earley near RG6 7EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG6 7EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Earley

N/A

Walking directions to Earley
0.8 mi

Winnersh Triangle

N/A

Walking directions to Winnersh Triangle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG6 7EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouth Lake ParkLargeWalking directions to South Lake Park
0.1 miMeadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
4,106.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.57(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.13(-50%)
Public order
5.62(-7%)
Other theft
4.08(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.06(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
55.4%
Indian
51
14.49%
Pakistani
37
10.51%
Other White
21
5.97%
Bangladeshi
11
3.12%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
44.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.96%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.12%
No qualifications
25
8.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
46.27%
Owns with a mortgage
60
44.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Median price: £541,000
Price per sq ft: £480
Sales (last 12 months): 112
Typical range (middle 50%): £460K – £630K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £541,000 (about £480 per square foot) in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £1,440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£700,000£524
Semi-Detached65£510,200£470
Terraced5£383,000£508
Flats3£270,000£374

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£555,000£227,500£435,000£310,000
2017£512,500£247,500£412,500£325,000
2018£552,500£243,000£432,500£370,000
2019£540,000£245,000£410,000£320,000
2020£552,500£189,000£477,500£400,000
2021£591,250£240,000£485,000£341,000
2022£647,500£270,000£525,000£415,000
2023£750,000£250,500£515,000£425,000
2024£650,000£230,000£553,000£414,500
2025£710,000£243,000£534,500£381,500
2026£658,750£270,000£511,250£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362£336£414£443
2017£407£334£408£419
2018£404£376£426£419
2019£418£326£376£378
2020£410£251£374£391
2021£443£346£438£406
2022£495£320£493£484
2023£469£394£485£417
2024£509£399£490£481
2025£486£343£467£502
2026£524£374£465£478
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG6 7EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG6 7EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 20261A, Meadow Road, Reading, RG6 7EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
14 Nov 2025524, Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
03 Nov 2025528, Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£373,000
05 Sept 202550, Meadow Road, Reading, RG6 7EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
05 Aug 2026403, Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7EHDetachedFreehold£969,000

Schools

In the RG6 7EU postcode area, located within Earley, there are 6 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.

Nearby schools for RG6 7EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryLoddon Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimaryHawkedon Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimarySouth Lake Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG6 7EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG6 7EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food570 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7JBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBig Bazaar343 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EBWalking directions to Big Bazaar
0.3 miBudgens660 Wokingham Road, Earley, RG6 7HNWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miRodira News StoresCoppice Road, Wokingham, RG5 3RBWalking directions to Rodira News Stores

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 RG6 7EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Ng Siu-Hong

Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Yuan Yang

Earley and Woodley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyEarley and WoodleyE14001210
ParishEarleyE04001230
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EarleyE02003444
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 006FE01016669
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG6 7EU

Is RG6 7EU (Earley) safe?

The area around RG6 7EU records about 49 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near RG6 7EU?

The median sale price around RG6 7EU in Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates is £541,000 (about £480 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG6 7EU?

There are 7 schools close to RG6 7EU, including Loddon Primary School (Good), Hawkedon Primary School (Good) and South Lake Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RG6 7EU?

The closest station to RG6 7EU is Earley, about 746 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG6 7EU?

RG6 7EU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,463 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG6 7EU (Earley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Earley and Woodley covering RG6 7EU is Yuan Yang (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Ng Siu-Hong (Liberal Democrats).