Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

BEECHWOOD AVENUE, RG5 3DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECHWOOD AVENUE, RG5 3DE.

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Population

418

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG5 3DE 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.

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

RG5 3DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £470k, 62% 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 down 2.0% year-on-year.

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

RG5 3DE is a sought-after residential area on Beechwood Avenue, 0.6km from Martin's Corner in Woodley. Administratively it sits within Bulmershe and Whitegates ward and the Reading East constituency.

For serious buyers, RG5 3DE is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k, down 2.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RG5 3DE are sourced from Output Area E00083898 (shared with 21 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 RG5 3DE. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.5%
Asian / British Asian14.0%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 427,500

10 sales · Mean £ 444,150

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

RG5 3DE has low crime rates — 35 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 offences67
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting16
Public order15
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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Beechwood Primary School

Inadequate349 pupils0.4 km
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The Ambleside Centre

Outstanding119 pupils0.4 km
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St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

Outstanding421 pupils0.6 km
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Highwood Primary School

Good474 pupils0.7 km
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The Bulmershe School

Good1388 pupils0.7 km
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Addington School

Outstanding256 pupils0.7 km
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South Lake Primary School

Outstanding457 pupils0.8 km
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Rivermead Primary School

Good0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Messy Church1.0 km
  • Papa John's0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Hong Kong0.2 km
  • Maya's Treats Ltd0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Boots (UK) Ltd0.2 km
  • HK Superstore Ltd0.2 km
  • Wine Rack0.7 km
  • Woodley News0.3 km
  • McColls0.2 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Bowling Pavilion0.6 km
  • Bull & Chequers0.9 km
  • Goals Soccer Centre0.7 km
  • Shepherds House Inn Gourmet Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Chequers0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Adda Hut0.2 km
  • Bosco Lounge0.2 km
  • Brown Bag0.3 km
  • Coffee #10.2 km
  • Crumbs0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-operative Food1.0 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods0.2 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd.0.3 km
  • Waitrose0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earley1.6 km
  • Winnersh Triangle2.0 km
  • Winnersh Station3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Chequers0.1 km
  • Woodwaye0.1 km
  • Chequers0.1 km
  • Woodwaye0.1 km
  • Chequers0.1 km