Bearwood Road is in Wokingham and in Wokingham district. RG41 4SR is located in the Barkham & Arborfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bearwood Road, Wokingham, RG41 4SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG41 4SL, RG41 4DF, RG41 4SS, RG41 4ST, RG41 4SU, RG41 4SP, RG41 4UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG41 4SR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.8% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.2% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of RG41 4SR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.8% | 25.5% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -12.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.8% | 62.2% | -9.6% | 44.2% | 18.0% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 59.6% | 62.3% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 13.9% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 26.8% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 RG41 4SR this area, 8.3% 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 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 8.3% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 9.4% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 10.2% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 17% | 2.5% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.5% | 45.7% | -1.8% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 92.8% | 88.2% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 6.8% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 88.5% 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 | 90.3% | 88.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 88.5% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 6.6% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 0.3% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.5% | 76.7% | 14.8% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bearwood Road was 24.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.3% lower than the Barkham & Arborfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bearwood Road has the 46th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Barkham & Arborfield and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 208.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102 Bearwood Road, Wokingham, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £1,120,000 | 2020-10-21 | £1,332,102 |
| 102 Bearwood Road, Wokingham, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2006-10-17 | £1,280,115 |
| 102 Bearwood Road, Wokingham, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2001-05-23 | £1,208,380 |
| 100 Bearwood Road, Wokingham, Wokingham Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 1996-07-25 | £1,280,387 |
RG41 4SR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Information and communication | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 24 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorns Primary School Northway , Woosehill RG41 3PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Primary School Fernlea Drive , Woosehill RG41 3DR | 3out of 4 | 1,891 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bearwood Primary School Bearwood Road , Sindlesham RG41 5BB | 3out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Oxford Road , RG41 2YJ | 4out of 4 | 2,297 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walter Infant School Murray Road , RG41 2TA | 4out of 4 | 2,374 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Emmbrook School Emmbrook Road , RG41 1JP | - not rated | 2,713 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holt School Holt Lane , RG41 1EE | 4out of 4 | 2,894 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Forest School Robin Hood Lane , Winnersh RG41 5NE | 2out of 4 | 3,192 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bohunt School Wokingham Remount Drive , Arborfield RG2 9GB | 3out of 4 | 3,391 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Crispin's School London Road , RG40 1SS | 3out of 4 | 4,124 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddam House Berkshire Bearwood Road , RG41 5BG | - not rated | 1,398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Preparatory School & Day Nursery Waverley Way , Finchampstead RG40 4YD | - not rated | 2,219 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow House Hospital Education 41 Barkham Road , Wokingham Hospital RG41 2RE | 4out of 4 | 2,349 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luckley House School Luckley Road , Wokingham RG40 3EU | - not rated | 2,877 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Close School Wiltshire Road , RG40 1TS | 3out of 4 | 3,629 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearwood Lakes Golf Club | Club House, Bearwood Lakes Golf Club, Bearwood Road | 657 yd | |
| Ye Olde Leathern Bottle | Ye Olde Leathern Bottel, 221 Barkham Road | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Shack | Silver Birches, Highlands Avenue | 299 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bearwood Lakes Golf Club BEARWOOD ROAD | golf | 532 yd |
| Chestnut Park Chestnut Way | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,093 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.