Crockhamwell Road is in Woodley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG5 3NW is located in the South Lake electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reading East. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 3NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG5 3JP, RG5 3BT, RG5 3JH, RG5 3JY, RG5 3HA, RG5 4JA, RG5 3HJ, RG5 3HN, RG5 4JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG5 3NW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 48.3% | 47.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 | 31.6% | 36.4% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53% | 49.9% | -3.1% | 44.2% | 5.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 6.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 41.2% | 49.5% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 35.7% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 11.7% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 14.5% | -8.8% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 5.6% | -9.8% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 13.6% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 17.5% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 35.6% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 6.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0.2% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 84.2% | 76.5% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 75.8% 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 | 88.2% | 75.8% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 6.5% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 7.7% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 75.2% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 10% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 5.7% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 5.7% | -1.1% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73% | 76.7% | -3.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crockhamwell Road was 277.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 329.6% higher than the Bulmershe & Coronation average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Crockhamwell Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Bulmershe & Coronation and the 11th highest crime rate of 522 local areas in Wokingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Crockhamwell Road, Reading, Wokingham Other, an established residential building | £2,800,000 | 2014-03-13 | £3,988,119 |
RG5 3NW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
RG5 3NW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ambleside Centre Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ | 4out of 4 | 241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Caversham Nursery School 114 Amersham Road , Caversham RG4 5NA | 4out of 4 | 3,902 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bridge Nursery School Montague Street , Caversham RG4 5AU | 4out of 4 | 4,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blagdon Nursery School Blagdon Road , Whitley RG2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 4,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Primary School Ambleside Close , Woodley RG5 4JJ | 1out of 4 | 268 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Western Avenue , RG5 3BH | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highwood Primary School Fairwater Drive , Woodley RG5 3JE | 2out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Lake Primary School Campbell Road , Woodley RG5 3NA | 4out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivermead Primary School Loddon Bridge Road , Woodley RG5 4BS | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulmershe School Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waingels Waingels Road , Woodley RG5 4RF | 3out of 4 | 2,007 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Rd , Earley RG6 7HS | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Reading Crescent Road , East Reading RG1 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 2,573 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maiden Erlegh School in Reading 81 Crescent Road , RG1 5SL | 3out of 4 | 2,573 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Piggott School Twyford Road , Wargrave RG10 8DS | 3out of 4 | 5,329 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addington School Woodlands Avenue , Woodley RG5 3EU | 4out of 4 | 798 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reading Blue Coat School Holme Park , Sonning Lane RG4 6SU | - not rated | 2,345 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's College Upper Redlands Road , Reading RG1 5JT | - not rated | 3,201 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Reading Whiteknights House , Whiteknights RG6 6UR | - not rated | 3,346 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre Reading 220-222 Kings Road , RG1 4JJ | - not rated | 3,798 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La De Kitchen | 61-63 Crockhamwell Road | 37 yd | |
| Coffee #1 | 65-67 Crockhamwell Road | 60 yd | |
| Adda Hut | 101 Crockhamwell Road | 72 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 69 Crockhamwell Road | 73 yd | |
| Bosco Lounge | 55a-55b Crockhamwell Road | 73 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers | The Chequers, 198 Crockhamwell Road | 91 yd | |
| Bowling Pavilion | Woodford Park Leisure Centre, Haddon Drive | 643 yd | |
| Bull & Chequers | Bull & Chequers, Woodley Green | 880 yd | |
| The Good Companions | The Good Companions, 149 Loddon Bridge Road | 899 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre | Bulmershe Leisure Centre, Woodlands Avenue | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 153 Crockhamwell Road | 73 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 145 Crockhamwell Road | 73 yd | |
| Maya's Treats Ltd | 107 Crockhamwell Road | 89 yd | |
| Papa John's | 172 Crockhamwell Road | 91 yd | |
| Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips | 149 Loddon Bridge Road | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 81-87 Crockhamwell Road | 23 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Ltd, 108/112 Crockhamwell Road | 60 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd. | 6 Headley Road | 210 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodford Park Leisure Centre WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE WOODFORD PARK LEISURE CENTRE HADDON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 590 yd |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School WESTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| South Lake Primary School CAMPBELL ROAD | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Bulmershe Leisure Centre (Closed) WOODLANDS AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 809 yd |
| Highwood Primary School Fairwater Drive | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Rivermead Primary School LODDON BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 831 yd |
| The Bulmershe School WOODLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 908 yd |
| Addington School WOODLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 916 yd |
| Addington School (Closed) Loddon Bridge Road | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Reading) WOODLANDS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 966 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 | 100.0% |
| 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.