HERD DRIVE, RG41 1BL House Prices & Local Information

RG41 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Herd Drive, 0.4km from Matthews Green in Wokingham. Administratively it sits within Emmbrook ward and the Wokingham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG41, RG41 1BL offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At just 27 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k. 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 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00188350 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.