RG5 3AU is a sought-after residential area on Frimley Close, 0.9km from Butts Hill in Woodley. Administratively it sits within Sonning ward and the Maidenhead constituency.
For serious buyers, RG5 3AU is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £487k, up 24.1% 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 RG5 3AU are sourced from Output Area E00084210 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRIMLEY CLOSE, RG5 3AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRIMLEY CLOSE, RG5 3AU.
485
45
£ 64,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG5 3AU 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.
Area Character
RG5 3AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £487k, 84% 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 up 24.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG5 3AU. The average age is 44.8. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 540,000
1 sales · Mean £ 540,000
Detached
£ 435,000
1 sales · Mean £ 435,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG5 3AU has low crime rates — 14 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
St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School
Addington School
The Bulmershe School
Highwood Primary School
The Ambleside Centre
Beechwood Primary School
Willow Bank Infant School
Willow Bank Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Papa John's0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Terry Ling's0.7 km
- Hong Kong0.8 km
- Maya's Treats Ltd0.8 km
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Boots (UK) Ltd0.8 km
- HK Superstore Ltd0.8 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.5 km
- Woodley News0.9 km
- McColls0.8 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bowling Pavilion0.7 km
- Goals Soccer Centre0.8 km
- Shepherds House Inn Gourmet Kitchen0.4 km
- The Chequers0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Adda Hut0.8 km
- Bosco Lounge0.8 km
- Brown Bag0.7 km
- Coffee #10.9 km
- Crumbs0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods0.8 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd.0.8 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earley2.0 km
- Winnersh Triangle2.7 km
- Twyford3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Howth Drive Top0.2 km
- Howth Drive Top0.2 km
- Howth Drive Top0.2 km
- Warren Road0.2 km
- Warren Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG53AU · Data under Open Government Licence