RG41 1BG is a sought-after residential area on Miles Way, 0.4km from Matthews Green in Wokingham. Administratively it sits within Emmbrook ward and the Wokingham constituency.
For serious buyers, RG41 1BG is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wokingham. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £602k, down 8.4% 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 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00188350 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILES WAY, RG41 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILES WAY, RG41 1BG.
360
27
£ 73,000 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG41 1BG 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RG41 1BG's low deprivation rank, 57% ownership, and £602k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £602k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 8.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG41 1BG. The average age is 27.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 479,950
5 sales · Mean £ 448,390
Detached
£ 562,500
6 sales · Mean £ 568,733
Terraced
£ 445,000
1 sales · Mean £ 445,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG41 1BG has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Cecilia's CofE Primary School
The Emmbrook School
Emmbrook Infant School
Emmbrook Junior School
The Holt School
St Paul's CofE Junior School
Walter Infant School
Windmill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Co-operative Food0.2 km
- ARC Gym0.8 km
- Embrook Post Office/Onestop0.7 km
- Emmbrook Food & Wine0.3 km
- Shell Little Waitrose Winnersh0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Wokingham Guest House0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Cantley House Hotel0.6 km
- Village Curry0.3 km
- Cantley Park Cafe0.6 km
- Monkey Mates0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- It's Pizza Time0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Emmbrook Inn0.6 km
- The Rifle Volunteer0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wokingham1.3 km
- Winnersh Station2.4 km
- Winnersh2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Matthewsgreen Farm0.1 km
- Matthewsgreen Farm0.1 km
- Queens Road0.1 km
- Dog and Duck0.2 km
- Dog and Duck0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: RG411BG · Data under Open Government Licence