Devon Close Wokingham
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG41), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44700434.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £577,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 6).
- 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 F; 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 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woosehill Practice, about 770 m away.
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £577,000 | £577,000 | £577,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £483,000 | £483,000 | £483,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £368,000 | £368,000 | £368,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £459,950 | £459,950 | £459,950 |
| 2014 | 2 | £402,500 | £335,000 | £470,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £317,850 | £317,850 | £317,850 |
| 2010 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £279,000 | £279,000 | £279,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2022 | 3 RG41 3AQ | Detached | £577,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 7 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2019 | 2 RG41 3AQ | Detached | £483,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2018 | 11 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £368,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 1 RG41 3AQ | Detached | £459,950 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 8 RG41 3AQ | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2014 | 12 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | 8 RG41 3AQ | Detached | £317,850 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | 3 RG41 3AQ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 4 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £279,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2006 | 6 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 28 Jul 2004 | 9 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 5 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £207,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2002 | 6 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 3 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £206,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2000 | 7 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £163,450 | |
| 21 Jul 2000 | 10 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 3 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £194,000 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 9 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 20 Mar 1997 | 7 RG41 3AQ | Semi-detached | £102,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1976-1982 (3); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
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 F (47% of about 580 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 42 m and 59 m above sea level (57 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG41 3AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG41 3AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wokingham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Winnersh 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Winnersh Triangle 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Dorset Way Woosehill | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up Point Dowlesgreen | 2.7 km |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car park-Wokingham | 820 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 750 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 28.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Woosehill Practice | 770 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 850 m |
| NHS dentists | Tranquil Dental | 2.0 km |
| Hospital | Wokingham Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Wokingham Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | Asda Pangbourne - Reading Road Pfs, Pangbourne | 1.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 21 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Chestnut Park 5.7 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | St Paul's Gate 2,460 m² | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bearwood College, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.5 km west. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bearwood College | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round Hill | Hill | 330 m west |
| Fox Hill | Hill | 350 m south |
| Gully Copse | Wood | 430 m north-west |
| Sandy Bottom | Valley | 850 m south |
| Windmill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m north-east |
| Stag Island | Island | 1.5 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 13 |
4 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hawthorns Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m | No published inspection |
| Windmill Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m | No published inspection |
| St Paul's CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walter Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km | 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 |
| The Emmbrook School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmbrook Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Emmbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Holt School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bearwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woosehill Day Nursery RG41 3BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dorset Way (4); On or near Ruskin Way (3); On or near Kent Close (2); On or near Mons Close (2); On or near Hampshire Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 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 | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Norfolk Close · Lindsey Close · Kent Close · Somerset Close · Durham Close · Huntingdonshire Close · Riding Way · Bedfordshire Way · Westmorland Close · Kesteven Way · Dorset Way · Hampshire Way
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.