Manea Close Reading, Wokingham
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG6), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44700979.
59 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £250,000 across 3 sales. 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 4). 10 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Wokingham costs £2,498 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Earley, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 42 m above sea level. 16 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Brookside Group Practice, about 1.4 km away. About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £250,000 | £221,750 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £237,500 | £237,500 | £237,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £279,500 | £269,000 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £185,000 | £175,000 | £195,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £164,500 | £160,000 | £169,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £190,750 | £178,500 | £203,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £143,000 | £143,000 | £143,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 7 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 4 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £221,750 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | 2 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 5 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 7 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £237,500 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 3 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 16 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £269,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 16 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Apr 2020 | 2 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2019 | 8 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £202,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 4 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £238,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 3 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2017 | 1 RG6 4JN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 8 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 4 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2014 | 7 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £169,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2014 | 4 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 15 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £203,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2013 | 17 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £178,500 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 7 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 1 RG6 4JN | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 16 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £192,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2010 | 2 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 3 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 15 Jul 2009 | 10 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 6 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 1 RG6 4JN | Detached | £214,500 | |
| 14 May 2007 | 17 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2007 | 2 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £189,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2006 | 15 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2005 | 16 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £171,250 | |
| 9 May 2005 | 12 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £174,500 | |
| 26 Oct 2004 | 8 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £145,500 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 7 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £135,300 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 11 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2003 | 12 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2003 | 17 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £134,950 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 8 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £129,950 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 1 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 4 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2002 | 2 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £148,950 | |
| 29 Jul 2002 | 6 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £122,950 | |
| 21 Sep 2001 | 3 RG6 4JN | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 20 Apr 2001 | 16 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £119,950 | |
| 13 Jul 2000 | 5 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £91,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2000 | 7 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £86,950 | |
| 25 Feb 2000 | 4 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £90,500 | |
| 15 Dec 1999 | 12 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £116,950 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 11 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £97,950 | |
| 2 Nov 1998 | 1 RG6 4JN | Terraced | £89,950 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (5); House, enclosed mid-terrace (3). Built: 1983-1990 (13); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (5).
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 E (39% of about 620 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 13 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 4JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 4 / 6 | unlikely |
| RG6 4JG | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 3 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 42 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG6 4JG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG6 4JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Earley 426,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km |
| Winnersh Triangle 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km | |
| Winnersh 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Chatteris Way - Firmstone Close Lower Earley | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Reading Rail Station - buses | 5.3 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 32.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Brookside Group Practice | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 810 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Gipsy Lane Advanced Dental Care | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | Royal Berkshire Hospital | 4.1 km |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 590 m |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,850 m² | 50 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 770 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 770 m² | 2.4 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Site of St Bartholomew's Church, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km south. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Site of St Bartholomew's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south |
| Bearwood College | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New Covert | Wood | 580 m south-west |
| St John's Copse | Wood | 860 m south-west |
| Maiden Erlegh Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km north |
| Nores Hill | Hill | 2.2 km west |
| Temple Island | Island | 2.6 km south-east |
| The Coombes | Valley | 3.2 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 20 |
16 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radstock Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Hawkedon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Loddon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Whiteknights Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM Sensory and Consumer Research UK LTD RG6 4UT | Other catering premises | 400 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2023 |
| Mr TaterHead RG6 4UT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Manea Close (5); On or near Red House Close (3); On or near Ebborn Square (2); On or near Wild Close (2); On or near Turnbridge Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 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
Nearby streets
Bottisham Close · Irvine Way · Stonea Close · Wild Close · Wimblington Drive · Lower Earley Way · Lower Earley Way · Ebborn Square · Turnbridge Close · Pasture Close · Waring Close · Harlton 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.