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RG7 5QR

Woodfield Way

Theale

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Detailed insights for RG7 5QR

Overview

Postcode RG7 5QR is located in an urban city, within the Theale area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Theale & Beenham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Theale & Beenham is £64,579 per year. The median sale price in Theale is £343,750 (around £454 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £252,031 and £407,500. The nearest station is Theale, about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is 1200 Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Theale & Beenham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,940 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Theale & Beenham has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Theale & Beenham is £64,579 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from RG7 5QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Theale & Beenham near RG7 5QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Theale located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG7 5QR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Theale

N/A

Walking directions to Theale

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG7 5QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 mi1200 GardensSmallWalking directions to 1200 Gardens

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
4,823.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.44(+2%)
Public order
10.18(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.91(-28%)
Shoplifting
7.63(-4%)
Other theft
3.82(-32%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
80.62%
Chinese
13
5.04%
Other White
13
5.04%
Other Asian
5
1.94%
Other Black
5
1.94%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
39.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.06%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.68%
No qualifications
30
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
37.7%
Owns outright
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.39%
Other social rented
12
9.84%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Theale

Median price: £343,750
Price per sq ft: £454
Sales (last 12 months): 46
Typical range (middle 50%): £252K – £408K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £343,750 (about £454 per square foot) in Theale area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Theale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£437,500£400
Semi-Detached15£383,000£511
Terraced14£338,750£422
Flats13£218,000£443

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Theale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Theale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£454,500£173,250£348,500£306,000
2017£440,000£238,500£345,500£287,750
2018£525,000£184,250£335,000£290,000
2019£440,000£185,500£327,000£285,000
2020£420,000£201,500£377,500£298,000
2021£427,500£200,000£336,280£300,000
2022£513,750£202,500£377,500£325,000
2023£642,000£247,000£414,000£320,000
2024£600,000£250,000£395,000£330,000
2025£537,500£240,000£410,000£345,000
2026£465,000£214,750£383,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Theale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Theale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328£332£411£358
2017£392£360£378£411
2018£419£400£381£394
2019£341£403£349£392
2020£395£387£395£402
2021£425£431£399£378
2022£498£409£389£409
2023£435£375£495£405
2024£452£432£428£404
2025£410£424£488£425
2026£400£470£508£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Theale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Theale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG7 5QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG7 5QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202664, Woodfield Way, Reading, RG7 5QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
28 Nov 202569, Woodfield Way, Reading, RG7 5QRDetachedFreehold£400,000
22 Oct 202582, Woodfield Way, Reading, RG7 5QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
08 Sept 202573, Woodfield Way, Reading, RG7 5QRTerracedFreehold£380,000
30 Jan 202626, Blossom Lane, Reading, RG7 5BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£249,375

Schools

In the RG7 5QR postcode area, located within Theale & Beenham, there are 1 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 RG7 5QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryTheale C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.5 miSecondaryTheale Green SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miNot applicableHaywards Farm SchoolOther independent special school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG7 5QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG7 5QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop29 High Street, Reading, RG7 5AHWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miPremier Convenience Store12 High Street, Reading, RG7 5ANWalking directions to Premier Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op Food4 High Street, Theale, RG7 5JHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.

Band A£1,670
Band B£1,949
Band C£2,227
Band D£2,505
Band E£3,062
Band F£3,619
Band G£4,176
Band H£5,011

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 RG7 5QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Macro

Theale - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Olivia Bailey

Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardThealeE05012152
ParishThealeE04001195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Theale & BeenhamE02003375
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 009CE01016344
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about RG7 5QR

Is RG7 5QR (Theale & Beenham) safe?

The area around RG7 5QR records about 53 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RG7 5QR?

The median sale price around RG7 5QR in Theale is £343,750 (about £454 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG7 5QR?

There are 3 schools close to RG7 5QR, including Theale C.E. Primary School (Outstanding), Theale Green School (Requires improvement) and Haywards Farm School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RG7 5QR?

The closest station to RG7 5QR is Theale, about 630 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG7 5QR?

RG7 5QR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,940 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG7 5QR (Theale & Beenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG7 5QR is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Macro (Liberal Democrats).