RG5 3BX is a safe, established residential area on Yeoman Place, 1.0km from Martin's Corner in Woodley. Administratively it sits within Bulmershe and Whitegates ward and the Reading East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £333k, down 4.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG5 3BX are sourced from Output Area E00083891 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YEOMAN PLACE, RG5 3BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YEOMAN PLACE, RG5 3BX.
352
36
£ 49,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG5 3BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. RG5 3BX's 58% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £333k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 4.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG5 3BX. The average age is 36.2. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 311,000
6 sales · Mean £ 310,416
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG5 3BX has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
The Bulmershe School
Addington School
Highwood Primary School
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Beechwood Primary School
The Ambleside Centre
South Lake Primary School
Rivermead Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Messy Church1.0 km
- Papa John's0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Terry Ling's0.6 km
- Hong Kong0.7 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Boots (UK) Ltd0.7 km
- HK Superstore Ltd0.7 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.6 km
- Woodley News0.7 km
- McColls0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Bowling Pavilion0.9 km
- Earley Home Guard Club0.7 km
- Goals Soccer Centre0.3 km
- Shepherds House Inn Gourmet Kitchen0.6 km
- The Chequers0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Adda Hut0.7 km
- Bosco Lounge0.7 km
- Brown Bag0.7 km
- Coffee #10.7 km
- Crumbs0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-operative Food0.7 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods0.7 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd.0.8 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earley1.6 km
- Winnersh Triangle2.4 km
- Winnersh Station3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Chequers Way0.0 km
- Chequers Way0.1 km
- Beaufield Close0.1 km
- Beaufield Close0.2 km
- Howth Drive Top0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG53BX · Data under Open Government Licence