Denby Close Wokingham
10 addresses across 1 postcode (RG41), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 44706842.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £485,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Wokingham costs £2,498 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wokingham, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wokingham Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2010 | 8 | £535,000 | £335,000 | £790,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £815,000 | £815,000 | £815,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2021 | 5 RG41 2AL | Semi-detached | £485,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2020 | 2 RG41 2AL | Semi-detached | £615,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 7 RG41 2AL | Detached | £790,000 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 1 RG41 2AL | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 2 RG41 2AL | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 3 RG41 2AL | Detached | £675,000 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 5 RG41 2AL | Semi-detached | £350,000 | New build. |
| 25 Feb 2010 | 4 RG41 2AL | Semi-detached | £335,000 | New build. |
| 19 Feb 2010 | 6 RG41 2AL | Detached | £775,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2010 | 9 RG41 2AL | Detached | £750,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2009 | 8 RG41 2AL | Detached | £815,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 176 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 2007-2011 (5); 2008 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- 12 Oaklands Business Centre, Oaklands Park Wokingham RG412FD, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Ilex House Fishponds Road Wokingham Berkshire RG41 2GY, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Nigra Building Mulberry Business Park Fishponds Road RG41 2GY, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Nigra Building (Roof Space) Mulberry Business Park Fishponds Road Wokingham RG41 2GY ., permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Cyber House 2 (Roof Space) Molly Millars Lane Wokingham Berkshire RG41 2PX, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Rosa Building Mulberry Business Park Fishponds Wokingham Berkshire RG41 2GY, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Quoin House Fishponds Road RG41 2QJ, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's addresses are about 58 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG41 2AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wokingham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Crowthorne 248,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Winnersh 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Evendons Lane Wokingham | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up Point Dowlesgreen | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Denmark Street Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.8 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wokingham Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tranquil Dental | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Wokingham Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Wokingham Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,490 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leslie Sears Playing Field 2.5 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Ormonde Road Allotments 1.9 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Henry Lucas Hospital and Attached Water Pumps, a listed building (Grade I), 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Lucas Hospital and Attached Water Pumps | Listed building, Grade I | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Outbuildings at Lucas Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Moors | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Queen's Mere | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Woose Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Water Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Sandy Bottom | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Stag Island | Island | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 10 | 10 |
None of the street's 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evendons Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 180 m | No published inspection |
| St Teresa's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wescott Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walter Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westende Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wraparound at Evendons Primary School RG40 3HD | School/college/university | 180 m | Exempt | |
| Luckley House School RG40 3EU | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Harrison Catering Services at Evendons Primary School RG40 3HD | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| The Two Poplars RG41 2NU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Winkfield Close (5); On or near St Helier Close (1); On or near Denby Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 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) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- RG41 2AL: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Hart Dyke Close · St Helier Close · Evendon's Close · Winkfield Close · Chapman Close · Crail Close · Glendale Close · Luckley Wood · Holmewood Close · Luckley Road · Thorpe Close · Eastheath Gardens
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.