Postcode Analysis Wokingham, South East

BAYS CRESCENT, RG7 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAYS CRESCENT, RG7 1DF.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 72,000 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG7 1DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. RG7 1DF's low deprivation rank, 62% ownership, and £412k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

RG7 1DF is a sought-after residential area on Bays Crescent, 0.5km from Ryeish Green in Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross. Administratively it sits within Shinfield South ward and the Wokingham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG7, RG7 1DF offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The predominance of young residents (average age 25) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 62% 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 — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wokingham. Employment levels are high (53% 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 £412k. 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 RG7 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00188397 (shared with 3 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 RG7 1DF. The average age is 25.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.6%
Asian / British Asian20.7%
Black / African / Caribbean8.7%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 53%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 485,000

13 sales · Mean £ 483,538

Semi-Detached

£ 415,000

10 sales · Mean £ 417,550

Flat

£ 280,700

4 sales · Mean £ 275,900

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

RG7 1DF 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 offences10
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson3
Drugs2

school Local Schools

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Oakbank

Requires Improvement516 pupils0.7 km
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Alder Grove Church of England Primary School

144 pupils0.8 km
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Shinfield Infant and Nursery School

Good311 pupils1.1 km
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Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School

Good361 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • St Michael's Café0.9 km
  • Miah's Restaurant1.0 km
  • Dobbies Garden Centres Plc0.5 km
  • Donna's Catering Ltd0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Country Butchers0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Farriers Arms1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Earley5.6 km
  • Mortimer6.0 km
  • Winnersh Triangle6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Bays Crescent0.0 km
  • Bays Crescent0.1 km
  • Fullbrook Avenue0.2 km
  • Fullbrook Avenue0.2 km
  • Marlow Place0.3 km