Cutbush Lane Reading, Wokingham
16 addresses across 7 postcodes (RG6), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 44700407.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £540,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 34 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Wokingham costs £2,498 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Earley, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brookside Group Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 1,200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £784,000 | £784,000 | £784,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £294,000 | £294,000 | £294,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £189,950 | £189,950 | £189,950 |
| 1996 | 1 | £169,500 | £169,500 | £169,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2026 | THE ACORNS RG6 4UU | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | THE WILLOWS RG6 4UU | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2014 | RUSHY MEAD RG6 4DH | Detached | £784,000 | |
| 11 May 2012 | OAKLANDS RG6 4UU | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2011 | ELMS RG6 4UU | Detached | £294,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2008 | OAKLANDS RG6 4UU | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2005 | THE ACORNS RG6 4UU | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2002 | ELMS RG6 4UU | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | SHARMEL RG6 4UU | Detached | £189,950 | |
| 21 Oct 1996 | HOLLY COTTAGE RG6 4UU | Detached | £169,500 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (4); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (26% of about 1,940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- RUSHY MEAD, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 September 2026: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 19 addresses are in areas at high risk, 15 at medium risk and 9 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG6 4UU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| RG6 4DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| RG6 4BB | not in 2 or 3 | 18 / 10 / 1 | unlikely |
| RG6 4DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG6 4DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 1 | unlikely |
| RG6 4DX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG6 4XB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 41 m and 50 m above sea level (43 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG6 4BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG6 4DH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| RG6 4DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG6 4DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG6 4DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG6 4UU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG6 4XB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Earley 426,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Winnersh Triangle 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Winnersh 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chatteris Way - Firmstone Close Lower Earley | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Reading Rail Station - buses | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 32.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brookside Group Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Berkshire Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 320 m |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,910 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9,850 m² | 340 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 13 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bearwood College, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bearwood College | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New Covert | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Oak Wood | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Nores Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Temple Island | Island | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| The Coombes | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 16 |
7 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wokingham: see them on the Wokingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radstock Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Loddon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hawkedon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Whiteknights Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Moon Cafe RG6 4HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fleetham Gardens (5); On or near Coneygree Close (3); On or near Regent Close (2); On or near Ebborn Square (2); On or near Burwell Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RG6 4UU: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- RG6 4DH: 2 addresses
- RG6 4BB: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
- RG6 4DL: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
- RG6 4DP: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- RG6 4DX: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- RG6 4XB: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Firmstone Close · Strand Way · Regent Close · Ledran Close · Ebborn Square · Kensington Close · Chittering Close · Westminster Way · Westminster Way · Irvine Way · Stonea Close · Burwell Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.