Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

LOWTHER ROAD, RG41 1JB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWTHER ROAD, RG41 1JB.

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Population

557

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 73,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG41 1JB 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.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG41 1JB combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£571k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £571k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 16.5% year-on-year.

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

RG41 1JB is a sought-after residential area on Lowther Road, 0.2km from Emmbrook in Wokingham. Administratively it sits within Emmbrook ward and the Wokingham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG41, RG41 1JB offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £571k, down 16.5% 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 1JB are sourced from Output Area E00083934 (shared with 22 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 1JB. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.2%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 580,000

9 sales · Mean £ 606,944

Semi-Detached

£ 505,000

5 sales · Mean £ 487,700

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

RG41 1JB has low crime rates — 12 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 offences19
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order6
Vehicle crime4
Bicycle theft3

school Local Schools

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Emmbrook Junior School

Good254 pupils0.3 km
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Emmbrook Infant School

Outstanding183 pupils0.3 km
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The Emmbrook School

Good1118 pupils0.4 km
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The Hawthorns Primary School

Good427 pupils0.9 km
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St Cecilia's CofE Primary School

1.0 km
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Wheatfield Primary School

Good209 pupils1.1 km
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Windmill Primary School

Good199 pupils1.1 km
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St Paul's CofE Junior School

Outstanding383 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • BP Triangle Garage0.6 km
  • Shell Little Waitrose Winnersh0.6 km
  • ARC Gym0.6 km
  • Embrook Post Office/Onestop0.5 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Village Curry0.5 km
  • Monkey Mates0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Royal British Legion Social Club0.8 km
  • Emmbrook Inn0.2 km
  • The Rifle Volunteer0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Sadlers Guest House0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • New Peking Chef0.9 km
  • It's Pizza Time0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wokingham1.6 km
  • Winnersh1.6 km
  • Winnersh Station1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Toutley Close0.1 km
  • Toutley Close0.2 km
  • Corfield Green0.2 km
  • Lowther Road0.2 km
  • Lowther Road0.2 km