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RG7 1QD

Basingstoke Road

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

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Detailed insights for RG7 1QD

Overview

Postcode RG7 1QD is located in a rural village, within the Spencers Wood & Swallowfield ward of Wokingham in the South East region, and forms part of the Spencers Wood & Swallowfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £78,509 per year. The nearest station is Mortimer located about 3.0 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £78,509 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from RG7 1QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield near RG7 1QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mortimer located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
92.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.49(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.47(+16%)
Other theft
5.39(-3%)
Public order
4.49(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
82.75%
Other White
24
7.02%
African
6
1.75%
Other
6
1.75%
Caribbean
6
1.75%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
43.71%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.54%
No qualifications
31
10.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
38.26%
Owns with a mortgage
52
34.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
18.79%
Social rents from council
6
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.01%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spencers Wood & Swallowfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£640,000
Flats31£250,000
Semi-Detached39£465,000
Terraced29£367,500

10 year median price trend in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield.

Schools

In the RG7 1QD postcode area, located within Spencers Wood & Swallowfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wokingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,584
Band B£1,848
Band C£2,112
Band D£2,376
Band E£2,904
Band F£3,432
Band G£3,960
Band H£4,752

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWokinghamE06000041
Parliamentary ConstituencyWokinghamE14001593
WardSpencers Wood & SwallowfieldE05015795
ParishSwallowfieldE04001237
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Spencers Wood & SwallowfieldE02003455
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wokingham 017CE01016690
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.