Postcode · Wokingham

RG41 2FS area guide

Who lives in RG41 2FS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wokingham Town
Council: Wokingham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,018 (2024)

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At a glance

What RG41 2FS is like

RG41 2FS is a postcode in the Wokingham Town area of Wokingham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,018 people. 48.6% of households own their home, 36.3% rent privately and 14.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 70.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in RG41 2 sold for a median of £432,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RG41 2FS compares

Headline figures for RG41 2FS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 32.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£432,500

Median over 58 sales in RG41 2, −15.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£65,371

Average annual income before tax, higher than 77% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG41 2FS differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
36.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
26.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in RG41 2 is down 15.2% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

RG41 2FS FAQs

Is RG41 2FS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 32.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in RG41 2FS?

The median sale price over the last year was £432,500.

Homes in RG41 2 sold for a median of £432,500 across 58 sales in the year to August 2026, −15.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RG41 2FS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG41 2FS, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in RG41 2FS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.3% of residents. 48.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (35.6%).

Which council covers RG41 2FS?

The local authority for RG41 2FS is Wokingham.

RG41 2FS comes under Wokingham in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RG41 2FS?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Wokingham Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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