Murdoch Road is in Wokingham and in Wokingham district. RG40 2DR is located in the Wescott electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 2004-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Murdoch Road, Wokingham, RG40 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG40 2DD, RG40 2BL, RG40 2HB, RG40 2DE, RG40 2DG, RG40 2DF, RG40 2DQ, RG40 2HJ, RG40 2DH.

Murdoch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Murdoch Road are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wokingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG40 2DR

Average Price
£594,168
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£594,168
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Murdoch Road

Average Price
£809,281
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Murdoch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 8 Gorton Oaks, 17 Murdoch Road, Wokingham, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£510,0002023-06-13 £515,176
Apartment 9 Gorton Oaks, 17 Murdoch Road, Wokingham, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£370,0002018-03-16 £399,886
Apartment 8 Gorton Oaks, 17 Murdoch Road, Wokingham, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£430,0002016-02-24 £493,005
Apartment 5 Gorton Oaks, 17 Murdoch Road, Wokingham, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£499,9952015-12-11 £577,477
Apartment 9 Gorton Oaks, 17 Murdoch Road, Wokingham, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£410,0002015-06-19 £506,840

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Academy
Easthampstead Road, RG40 2EB
266 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWescott Infant School
Goodchild Road, RG40 2EN
384 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestende Junior School
Seaford Road, RG40 2EJ
575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School
Norreys Avenue, RG40 1UX
1,183 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKeep Hatch Primary School
Ashridge Road, RG40 1PG
1,294 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Crispin's School
London Road, RG40 1SS
691 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Holt School
Holt Lane, RG41 1EE
1,492 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Emmbrook School
Emmbrook Road, RG41 1JP
2,420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Easthampstead Park Community School
Ringmead, RG12 8FS
3,703 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE
4,675 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing's Academy Binfield
St. Georges Park, Binfield RG42 4FS
4,396 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Gipsy Lane, RG40 2HR
310 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLudgrove School Trust Limited
Ludgrove, Wokingham RG40 3AB
1,001 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4High Close School
Wiltshire Road, RG40 1TS
1,058 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow House Hospital Education
41 Barkham Road, Wokingham Hospital RG41 2RE
1,322 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLuckley House School
Luckley Road, Wokingham RG40 3EU
1,343 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway1 Peach Street524 yd
Brown Bag17b Peach Street527 yd
Caffe Nero3-5 Peach Street541 yd
Sen Ichie49 Peach Street543 yd
Baranda Restaurant48-50 Peach Street565 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria Arms1 Easthampstead Road478 yd
The RedanThe Redan, 24 Peach Street560 yd
The Red Lion - Pad ThaiThe Red Lion Ph, 25 Market Place584 yd
The Ship InnThe Ship Inn, 104 Peach Street590 yd
The Lord RaglanThe Lord Raglan, 30 Denmark Street601 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shanghai7 Easthampstead Road478 yd
Mumbai Wokingham35 Peach Street527 yd
Papa Johns Wokingham58 Peach Street565 yd
Pizza Hut60 Peach Street577 yd
Haka Chinese TakeawayHaka, 26 Peach Street577 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-operative Limited9-10 Market Place636 yd
AldiAldi Foodstore, Wellington Road706 yd
Waitrose LtdRectory Road727 yd
Tesco Stores LtdTesco, 78 Finchampstead Road771 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northern House School (Wokingham)
GIPSY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches205 yd
Langborough Recreation Ground
FAIRVIEW ROAD
grass pitches325 yd
King George V Playing Field (Wokingham)
GOODCHILD ROAD
grass pitches445 yd
Curves (Wokingham)
RITZ PLAZA HOUSE RITZ PLAZA HOUSE DENTON ROAD
health and fitness suite460 yd
Westende Junior School
SEAFORD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool557 yd
Anytime Fitness (Wokingham)
68-70 68-70 PEACH STREET
health and fitness suite592 yd
Wokingham Methodist Church
ROSE STREET
622 yd
St Crispin'S School
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts649 yd
St Crispin'S Leisure Centre
LONDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts669 yd
Nuffield Health (Wokingham)
DENMARK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool693 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed43.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.65 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Murdoch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 116 crimes were reported near Murdoch Road . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG40 2DR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Murdoch Road, Wokingham, RG40 2DR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 116
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 9
Shoplifting 8
Public Order 8
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG40 2DR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Page'S Croft376 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Erica Drive173 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Denton Road427 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Langborough Road471 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goodchild Road426 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moles Close279 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area359 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Easthampstead Road146 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Langborough Road471 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Southwood403 yd
More Crime Statistics for Murdoch Road, Wokingham, RG40 2DR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in RG40 2DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee103
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Information and communication30
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Mining and quarrying4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Other1

People

Gender

Female196
Male180

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex180
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed42

Health

Very good health202
Good health122
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 187
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Black African7
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White347

Country of Birth

United Kingdom329
European Union23
Africa9
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK329
10+ Years34
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland6
France4
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries5
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion137
Christian209
Hindu4
Muslim10
Other religion1
Not answered16