Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

ROSEWOOD, RG5 3QU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEWOOD, RG5 3QU.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG5 3QU 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.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RG5 3QU spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. £445k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

RG5 3QU is a sought-after residential area on Rosewood, 1.0km from Wheeler's Green in Woodley. Administratively it sits within South Lake ward and the Reading East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG5, RG5 3QU offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 91% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.

Census 2021 statistics for RG5 3QU are sourced from Output Area E00084224 (shared with 4 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 3QU. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.6%
Asian / British Asian16.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 407,500

5 sales · Mean £ 417,500

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

RG5 3QU has low crime rates — 18 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 offences52
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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South Lake Primary School

Outstanding457 pupils0.6 km
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Loddon Primary School

Good616 pupils0.8 km
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Maiden Erlegh School

Outstanding1860 pupils1.0 km
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Aldryngton Primary School

Outstanding316 pupils1.1 km
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Highwood Primary School

Good474 pupils1.1 km
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Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good516 pupils1.2 km
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Rivermead Primary School

Good1.3 km
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Addington School

Outstanding256 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Messy Church0.6 km
  • Salt & Vinegar Fish & Chips1.0 km
  • Woodley Chef0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Good Companions1.0 km
  • The George0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Southlake Parade Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Budgens0.7 km
  • NISA LOCAL0.4 km
  • One Stop0.3 km
  • Rodira News0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Bluemoon Restaurant & Takeaway0.7 km
  • St James Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earley0.4 km
  • Winnersh Triangle1.3 km
  • Winnersh Station2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Henley Wood Road0.3 km
  • Henley Wood Road0.3 km
  • Earley Rail Station0.4 km
  • Earley Rail Station0.4 km
  • Earley Rail Station0.4 km