Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG40 3BT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	47.6%	-3.3%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	49.1%	52.4%	3.3%	49.0%	3.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	23.3%	30.1%	6.8%	37.9%	-7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	52.2%	44.1%	-8.1%	44.2%	-0.1%
Married: Same sex	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.4%	1.1%	-3.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	6.7%	8.6%	1.9%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	11.1%	16.1%	5.0%	6.1%	10.0%

Health

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53.8%	31.4%	-22.4%	48.4%	-17.0%
Good health	23.6%	36.3%	12.7%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	17%	20.6%	3.6%	12.7%	7.9%
Bad health	3.8%	7.8%	4.0%	4.0%	3.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	1.2%	2.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 3BT this area, 36% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.9%	36%	7.1%	18.2%	17.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.8%	5.6%	-2.2%	9.6%	-4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.2%	13.5%	1.3%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6.7%	3.4%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	15.7%	4.6%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	25.6%	21.3%	-4.3%	33.8%	-12.5%
Other	11.1%	1.1%	-10.0%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.7%	5.8%	1.1%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	82.1%	82.5%	0.4%	81.4%	1.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	3.8%	7.8%	4.0%	0.1%	7.7%
Arab	0%	3.9%	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% 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	77.4%	84.5%	7.1%	83.2%	1.3%
European Union	4.7%	1.9%	-2.8%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	3.8%	1%	-2.8%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.4%	6.8%	-2.6%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.4%	84.5%	7.1%	83.2%	1.3%
10+ Years	0%	8.7%	8.7%	9.8%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	3.8%	2.9%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	3.9%	-15.0%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	18.4%	13.5%	4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	51.5%	46.2%	5.3%
Buddhist	3.9%	0.5%	3.4%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	11.7%	6.0%	5.7%

Safety

Is Old Wokingham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Wokingham Road was 55.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.1% higher than the Binfield South & Jennett's Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Old Wokingham Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Binfield South & Jennett's Park and the 161st highest crime rate of 369 local areas in Bracknell Forest .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RG40 3BT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Wokingham Road are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bracknell Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG40 3BT

Average Price
£2,031,876

Semi-Detached
£585,550

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,448,367

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£6,675,052

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Wokingham Road

Average Price
£1,245,093

Semi-Detached
£733,060

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,300,725

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£6,654,927

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Wokingham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Haywire Cottage Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest Detached, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2024-11-01	£1,266,464
The Hideout Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest Other, an established residential building	£6,400,000	2017-11-22	£6,654,927
Pinetrees Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2013-08-09	£574,071
2 Easthampstead Cottages Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2012-09-18	£601,593
2 Easthampstead Cottages Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2007-11-02	£431,323

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG40 3BT

Employment

RG40 3BT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in RG40 3BT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	37
Full-Time Employee	21
Part-Time Employee	13
Self-Employed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	2
Looking after home or family	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	5
Education	4
Manufacturing	3
Construction	2
Human health and social work activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatch Ride Primary School Hatch Ride , RG45 6LP	3out of 4	1,321 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School Staplehurst , RG12 8DB	3out of 4	1,487 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School 3 Tawny Owl Square , RG12 8EB	1out of 4	1,607 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands Junior School Butler Road , RG45 6QZ	3out of 4	1,809 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands Infant School Butler Road , RG45 6QZ	3out of 4	1,809 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Easthampstead Park Community School Ringmead , RG12 8FS	3out of 4	1,362 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS	3out of 4	3,196 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgbarrow School Grant Road , RG45 7HZ	4out of 4	3,363 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Brakenhale School Rectory Lane , RG12 7BA	3out of 4	3,943 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh School Ranelagh Drive , RG12 9DA	4out of 4	4,496 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Academy Binfield St. Georges Park , Binfield RG42 4FS	- not rated	4,275 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Hall West Road , Off Old Wokingham Road RG40 3BT	3out of 4	128 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holme Grange School Heathlands Road , RG40 3AL	- not rated	1,523 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Preparatory School The Avenue , RG45 6PB	- not rated	2,362 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ludgrove School Trust Limited Ludgrove , Wokingham RG40 3AB	- not rated	2,545 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham Gipsy Lane , RG40 2HR	- not rated	2,984 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pinewood Bar & Cafe	Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road	449 yd
Sodexo Pinewood Plaza Restaurant	Pinewood Campus, Nine Mile Ride	673 yd
Sports and Leisure Management/Everyone Active	Downshire Golf Course West Road	791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Leafy Elephant	3 Peach Place		421 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pinewood Centre PINEWOOD LEISURE CENTRE PINEWOOD LEISURE CENTRE OLD WOKINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches	450 yd
Downshire Golf Complex DOWNSHIRE GOLF COURSE DOWNSHIRE GOLF COURSE WEST ROAD	golf	791 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	87.5%

Speed Aviability

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	12.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed	12 Mbit/s
Average download speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	44.71 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	44.71 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	4.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.86 Mbit/s

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