London Road is in Wokingham and in Bracknell Forest district. RG40 1PD is located in the Wescott electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about London Road, Wokingham, RG40 1PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG40 1PD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 51.6% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.1% | 48.4% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RG40 1PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.9% | 51.8% | 27.9% | 37.9% | 13.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.4% | 41.5% | -25.9% | 44.2% | -2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.1% | 61.2% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 12.8% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 31.8% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 4.2% | -4.9% | 12.7% | -8.5% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around RG40 1PD this area, 6.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 6.3% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.3% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 10.3% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.5% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.4% | 52.7% | 10.3% | 33.8% | 18.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 8.9% | 8.6% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 94.6% | 74.6% | -20.0% | 81.4% | -6.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 75.1% | -15.5% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 7.3% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 75.3% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 12.5% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 114.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 163.6% higher than the Norreys average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
London Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Norreys and the 43rd highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandlea London Road, Wokingham, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2016-02-26 | £704,602 |
| Buckhurst Lodge London Road, Wokingham, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2015-09-24 | £986,028 |
| The Old Oak London Road, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2000-07-21 | £1,024,148 |
RG40 1PD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 158 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Oakwood Chiltern View , Binfield RG42 4FY | - not rated | 390 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Floreat Montague Park Primary School William Heelas Way , RG40 1BG | 2out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jennett's Park CofE Primary School 3 Tawny Owl Square , RG12 8EB | 1out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keep Hatch Primary School Ashridge Road , RG40 1PG | - not rated | 1,919 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School Norreys Avenue , RG40 1UX | 3out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS | 3out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS | 3out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holt School Holt Lane , RG41 1EE | 4out of 4 | 3,362 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA | 3out of 4 | 3,668 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA | 4out of 4 | 3,966 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Academy Binfield St. Georges Park , Binfield RG42 4FS | - not rated | 2,027 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbold School Popeswood Rd , Binfield RG42 4AH | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foundry College Budges Gardens , RG40 1PX | 3out of 4 | 1,948 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cressex Lodge School Cressex Lodge , Terrace Road South RG42 4DE | - not rated | 2,002 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holme Grange School Heathlands Road , RG40 3AL | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham Gipsy Lane , RG40 2HR | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton St Annes Manor | St Annes Manor Hotel, London Road | 309 yd | |
| Sanctuary Barn | 1 Moor Lane, Binfield | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oakingham Belle | Oak Avenue | 460 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Health Club LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 310 yd |
| Wellness Leisure Club JOHN NIKE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 596 yd |
| Bracknell Ski Centre And Ice Rink BRACKNELL ICE RINK AND SKI CENTRE BRACKNELL ICE RINK AND SKI CENTRE JOHN NIKE WAY | golf, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, ski slopes | 847 yd |
| Floreat Montague Park School William Heelas Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 928 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.