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RG7 1RQ

Trowes Lane

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

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Detailed insights for RG7 1RQ

Overview

Postcode RG7 1RQ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.8 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 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Swallowfield Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG7 1RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield near RG7 1RQ 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG7 1RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSwallowfield Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Swallowfield Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
369.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.13(+13%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.27(-71%)
Burglary
3.86(+48%)
Other theft
3.09(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.32(-64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
94.59%
African
5
1.59%
Indian
3
0.96%
Other
2
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.64%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
56.51%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.52%
No qualifications
19
7.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.58%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
45
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.76%
Other social rented
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

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 1RQ postcode area, located within Spencers Wood & Swallowfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG7 1RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryLambs Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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 017DE01016691
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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