ELM DRIVE, RG5 4FE House Prices & Local Information

RG5 4FE is a sought-after residential area on Elm Drive, 1.2km from Woodley Green in Woodley. Administratively it sits within Loddon ward and the Reading East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG5, RG5 4FE offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. At just 27 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wokingham. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £434k. 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 4FE are sourced from Output Area E00188451 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.