Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

HAWTHORN CRESCENT, RG5 4FH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWTHORN CRESCENT, RG5 4FH.

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Population

388

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 75,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG5 4FH 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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9/10
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Area Character

RG5 4FH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £619k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £619k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

RG5 4FH is a sought-after residential area on Hawthorn Crescent, 1.1km from Woodley Green in Woodley. Administratively it sits within Loddon ward and the Reading East constituency.

For serious buyers, RG5 4FH is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £619k. 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 4FH are sourced from Output Area E00188451 (shared with 6 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 4FH. The average age is 27.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.7%
Asian / British Asian23.3%
Black / African / Caribbean7.3%
Other / Mixed13.7%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A younger demographic of homeowners. The population consists of young adults and couples who have actively bought property here.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 431,000

11 sales · Mean £ 440,090

Detached

£ 600,000

18 sales · Mean £ 601,472

Terraced

£ 399,950

5 sales · Mean £ 406,880

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

RG5 4FH has low crime rates — 10 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Waingels

Good1366 pupils0.8 km
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Woodley CofE Primary School

Good318 pupils0.9 km
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Willow Bank Infant School

Good178 pupils1.2 km
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Willow Bank Junior School

Good242 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Jalpari of Woodley0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • KB.eats0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Heron on the Ford0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Twyford2.0 km
  • Winnersh Triangle2.8 km
  • Winnersh Station3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Harvard Close0.4 km
  • Sunderland Close0.4 km
  • Sunderland Close0.5 km
  • Harvard Close0.5 km