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RG41 2QY area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Wokingham West & South
Council: Wokingham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,210 (2024)

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At a glance

What RG41 2QY is like

RG41 2QY is a postcode in the Wokingham West & South area of Wokingham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,210 people. 63.1% of households own their home, 23.7% rent privately and 12.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 60% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half 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 2QY compares

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

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.9 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, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£85,240

Average annual income before tax, higher than 96% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RG41 2QY differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
23.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Low crimePositive
13.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in RG41 2 is down 15.2% on the year before.
05
An older population
20.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

RG41 2QY FAQs

Is RG41 2QY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 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 2QY?

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 2QY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around RG41 2QY, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in RG41 2QY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.6% of residents. 63.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (38.4%).

Which council covers RG41 2QY?

The local authority for RG41 2QY is Wokingham.

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

How well connected is RG41 2QY?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 24 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, 0.6 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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