Postcode RG6 7YB is located in an urban city, within the Hawkedon area of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Lower Earley North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Earley North is £87,127 per year. The median sale price in Hawkedon is £395,000 (around £496 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £520,000. The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Meadow Park.
Lower Earley North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,358 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Lower Earley North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lower Earley North is £87,127 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from RG6 7YB.
Lower Earley North near RG6 7YB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Winnersh Triangle located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Winnersh Triangle | N/A | Walking directions to Winnersh Triangle |
| 0.7 mi | Earley | N/A | Walking directions to Earley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Meadow Park | Small | Walking directions to Meadow Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £496 per square foot) in Hawkedon area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £543,050 | £485 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £419,000 | £515 |
| Terraced | 45 | £345,000 | £519 |
| Flats | 16 | £195,000 | £399 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £499,950 | £233,000 | £339,950 | £312,125 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £204,500 | £364,465 | £300,000 |
| 2018 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £381,250 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £493,500 | £195,000 | £366,500 | £295,000 |
| 2020 | £462,500 | £160,000 | £325,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | £520,000 | £192,000 | £387,500 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £595,000 | £210,000 | £437,000 | £342,500 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £217,000 | £452,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £190,000 | £425,000 | £338,000 |
| 2025 | £543,250 | £208,000 | £394,000 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £192,500 | £419,000 | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £438 | £401 | £518 | £488 |
| 2017 | £431 | £404 | £449 | £460 |
| 2018 | £415 | £380 | £436 | £461 |
| 2019 | £413 | £389 | £438 | £440 |
| 2020 | £408 | £413 | £437 | £447 |
| 2021 | £437 | £364 | £445 | £459 |
| 2022 | £493 | £427 | £521 | £509 |
| 2023 | £515 | £420 | £515 | £529 |
| 2024 | £496 | £404 | £512 | £522 |
| 2025 | £477 | £392 | £533 | £537 |
| 2026 | £485 | £394 | £517 | £512 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG6 7YB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 57, Skelmerdale Way, Reading, RG6 7YB | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 53, Skelmerdale Way, Reading, RG6 7YB | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 20, Wheelton Close, Reading, RG6 7YD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 592, Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 4, Rhodes Close, Reading, RG6 7XJ | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 |
In the RG6 7YB postcode area, located within Lower Earley North, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Loddon Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2012. | |
Loddon Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Nov 2012
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hawkedon Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Oct 2014. | |
Hawkedon Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Oct 2014
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | South Lake Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
South Lake Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG6 7YB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | 660 Wokingham Road, Earley, RG6 7HN | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 570 Wokingham Road, Reading, RG6 7JB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Rodira News Stores | Coppice Road, Wokingham, RG5 3RB | Walking directions to Rodira News Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Big Bazaar | 343 Wokingham Road, Earley, Reading, RG6 7EB | Walking directions to Big Bazaar |
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 RG6 7YB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Melanie Cheryl De Jong
Hawkedon - Elected 7 May 2026
Yuan Yang
Earley and Woodley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG6 7YB records about 14 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 RG6 7YB in Hawkedon is £395,000 (about £496 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to RG6 7YB, 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.
The closest station to RG6 7YB is Winnersh Triangle, about 889 m away.
RG6 7YB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,358 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 RG6 7YB is Yuan Yang (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Melanie Cheryl De Jong (Liberal Democrats).