RG10 9PU Wokingham
Live postcode, introduced January 2005. Ward: Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst. Region: South East.
Streets
- Kings Gardens, Twyford: 6 addresses
- Wargrave Road, Twyford: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wokingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,498 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,665 | £1,943 | £2,220 | £2,498 | £3,053 | £3,608 | £4,163 | £4,995 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (35% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Kingsbridge House Wargrave Road Twyford RG10 9NY, permissioned (540 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 7 addresses are between 36 m and 37 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 17%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Twyford 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 850 m |
| Wargrave 111,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Shiplake 129,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 33 within 800 m; nearest Carlile Gardens Twyford | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up Point Dowlesgreen | 7.4 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 28.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Twyford Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Fields Pharmacy | 460 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Shine Dental Clinic | 520 m |
| Hospital | Townlands Memorial Hospital | 6.8 km |
| Police station | Loddon Valley Police Station | 7.2 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 520 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Jubilee Corner 170 m² | 550 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest King George's Field 6.2 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,850 m² | 360 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Harrison Almshouses, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m south. 26 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Harrison Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m south |
| Ring ditch cropmark E of St Patrick's Avenue | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km west |
| Cropmark enclosure and pits NE of St Patrick's Avenue | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km west |
| Cropmark complex SW of St Patrick's Avenue | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Charvil Hill | Hill | 1.8 km south-west |
| Sandpit Copse | Wood | 2.0 km south-west |
| Ruscombe Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km east |
| Hallsmead Ait | Island | 2.1 km north-west |
| Hampstead Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km west |
| Wargrave Marsh | Wetland | 3.5 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the postcode's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 64% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Kings Gardens.