Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

WAYSIDE, RG41 1AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WAYSIDE, RG41 1AD.

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Population

404

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 73,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG41 1AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

RG41 1AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £481k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 20.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG41 1AD is a sought-after residential area on Wayside, 0.5km from Emmbrook in Wokingham. Administratively it sits within Winnersh ward and the Wokingham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG41, RG41 1AD offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £481k, down 20.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG41 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00084285 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG41 1AD. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.7%
Asian / British Asian10.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 335,000

5 sales · Mean £ 360,290

Semi-Detached

£ 465,000

3 sales · Mean £ 467,500

Detached

£ 555,000

7 sales · Mean £ 530,428

Flat

£ 232,500

3 sales · Mean £ 237,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RG41 1AD has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour11
Shoplifting8
Drugs2
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Emmbrook Infant School

Outstanding183 pupils0.6 km
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Emmbrook Junior School

Good254 pupils0.6 km
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The Emmbrook School

Good1118 pupils0.7 km
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Wheatfield Primary School

Good209 pupils0.8 km
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The Hawthorns Primary School

Good427 pupils0.8 km
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St Cecilia's CofE Primary School

1.3 km
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Windmill Primary School

Good199 pupils1.3 km
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The Forest School

Good581 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Village Curry0.8 km
  • Monkey Mates0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • BP Triangle Garage0.3 km
  • Shell Little Waitrose Winnersh0.9 km
  • ARC Gym0.9 km
  • Embrook Post Office/Onestop0.8 km
  • Emmbrook Food & Wine0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Pheasant Inn0.8 km
  • The Royal British Legion Social Club0.5 km
  • Emmbrook Inn0.5 km
  • The Rifle Volunteer0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Sadlers Guest House0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • It's Pizza Time0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winnersh1.3 km
  • Winnersh Station1.4 km
  • Wokingham1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Lowther Road0.2 km
  • Lowther Road0.2 km
  • Simons Lane0.3 km
  • Simons Lane0.3 km
  • Sadlers Lane0.3 km