Buckthorn Close is in Wokingham and in Wokingham district. RG40 5YD is located in the Norreys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, RG40 5YD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG40 1QJ, RG40 5YF, RG40 5YX, RG40 5YB, RG40 5YG, RG40 5YQ, RG40 1QL, RG40 1PX, RG40 1UJ.

Buckthorn Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckthorn Close are based on 24 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 5YD

Average Price
£973,289
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£973,289
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckthorn Close

Average Price
£973,289
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckthorn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£820,0002023-06-30 £831,588
12 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£875,0002022-11-25 £872,684
4 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£790,0002022-06-16 £821,622
5 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£762,0002017-07-18 £966,945
1 Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, Wokingham
Detached, an established residential building 		£681,0002014-12-12 £1,034,487

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKeep Hatch Primary School
Ashridge Road, RG40 1PG 		163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints CofE (Aided) Primary School
Norreys Avenue, RG40 1UX 		276 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestende Junior School
Seaford Road, RG40 2EJ 		901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWescott Infant School
Goodchild Road, RG40 2EN 		1,052 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Academy
Easthampstead Road, RG40 2EB 		1,170 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		857 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Holt School
Holt Lane, RG41 1EE 		1,622 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedThe Emmbrook School
Emmbrook Road, RG41 1JP 		2,357 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Easthampstead Park Community School
Ringmead, RG12 8FS 		3,747 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE 		4,573 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 		3,346 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Foundry College
Budges Gardens, RG40 1PX 		133 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
3out of 4High Close School
Wiltshire Road, RG40 1TS 		809 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Gipsy Lane, RG40 2HR 		1,616 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow House Hospital Education
41 Barkham Road, Wokingham Hospital RG41 2RE 		2,105 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLudgrove School Trust Limited
Ludgrove, Wokingham RG40 3AB 		2,284 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Boba Bloom118 Ashridge Road405 yd
The Cafe @ All SaintsAll Saints' Church, Wiltshire Road938 yd
The Foundry Bell338 London Road979 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three Frogs221 London Road989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wokingham Grill128 Ashridge Road405 yd
Farmhouse Pizza120 Ashridge Road405 yd
Radhuni118 Ashridge Road405 yd
Oriental Gourmet27 Barrett Crescent560 yd
Sai’s Traditional Fish & Chips95b Bean Oak Road613 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Local, 114 Ashridge Road405 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Keep Hatch Primary School
ASHRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool245 yd
Keephatch Park
TWYCROSS ROAD 		grass pitches353 yd
Palmer Junior School (Closed)
Norreys Avenue 		grass pitches433 yd
Elizabeth Park
PYKE CLOSE 		grass pitches594 yd
St Crispin'S Leisure Centre
LONDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts777 yd
St Crispin'S School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts821 yd
Westende Junior School
SEAFORD ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool879 yd
High Close School
HIGH CLOSE SCHOOL HIGH CLOSE SCHOOL WILTSHIRE ROAD 		grass pitches905 yd
King George V Playing Field (Wokingham)
GOODCHILD ROAD 		grass pitches1,007 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed196.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckthorn Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 294 crimes were reported near Buckthorn Close . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG40 5YD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, RG40 5YD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 294
Violence And Sexual Offences 89
Shoplifting 87
Vehicle Crime 39
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Other Theft 10
Burglary 7
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG40 5YD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Stephanie Chase Court542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blake Close234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blake Close234 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashridge Road436 yd
More Crime Statistics for Buckthorn Close, Wokingham, RG40 5YD

Employment

RG40 5YD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired50
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family9
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Information and communication24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Education15
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Transport and storage5
Mining and quarrying4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male137

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex149
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Divorced12
Widowed12

Health

Very good health172
Good health95
Fair health18
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 127
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other4
White281
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years24
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal3
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion117
Christian162
Hindu1
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered10
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