Wallace Close Woodley, Wokingham
70 addresses across 1 postcode (RG5), about 310 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44701663.
- Sales: 144 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £181,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 46 homes have an energy certificate (C: 15, D: 19, E: 11, F: 1).
- 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 Earley, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, South Lake Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 53 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 32 of its 70 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodley Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 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 | 2 | £181,000 | £130,000 | £232,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | £280,000 | £255,000 | £456,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £262,500 | £240,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £230,000 | £168,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £245,000 | £202,500 | £455,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £285,500 | £219,000 | £352,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £253,750 | £244,000 | £263,500 |
| 2016 | 4 | £241,450 | £225,000 | £362,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £237,500 | £235,000 | £240,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | £208,000 | £169,000 | £280,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 6 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 May 2026 | 40 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £232,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Dec 2025 | 12 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Sep 2025 | 6 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £265,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2025 | 24 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £456,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2025 | 7A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £255,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Sep 2024 | 37 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 41 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Oct 2023 | 35 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2023 | 40A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2023 | 11A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2022 | GARAGE 53 RG5 3HW | Other | £24,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 32 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2022 | 41A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Dec 2021 | 4A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £202,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2021 | 5 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jun 2021 | 31 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £254,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 27 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £455,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 4 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £242,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Dec 2020 | 18 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £352,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 29 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £219,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2019 | 26 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2017 | 31 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £263,500 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 40 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £244,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Oct 2016 | 16 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £362,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2016 | 36A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £242,950 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 28A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2016 | 8 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £239,950 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 2 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 40 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 37 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £208,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 5 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2014 | 10 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £209,950 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2014 | 6 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £192,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Feb 2014 | 14 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 12A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £169,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 23 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 35A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 5 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £174,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2013 | 32 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £174,950 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Jun 2013 | 36A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £163,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 10 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £173,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2012 | 39 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 40A RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £156,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Mar 2012 | 32A RG5 3HW | Terraced | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2012 | 2 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £169,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 2011 | 38 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2011 | 12 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2011 | 27 RG5 3HW | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2010 | 40 RG5 3HW | Flat or maisonette | £169,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
46 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Flat (17); Maisonette, mid-terrace (9); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 1967-1975 (37); 1950-1966 (7); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (25); rented (private) (13); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (23 addresses)
- 1a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 2, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 7a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 8, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 10, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 14, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 17, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 21, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 23, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 26, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 27, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 28a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 31, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 32, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 32a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 33a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 35a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 36a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 37, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 38, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 39, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 39a, Wallace Close, Woodley
- 41a, Wallace Close, Woodley
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 (54% of about 500 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 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 70 addresses are between 53 m and 56 m above sea level (54 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG5 3HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Earley 426,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Winnersh Triangle 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Winnersh 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thatchers South Lake | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Reading Rail Station - buses | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Winnersh Car Park | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.4 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodley Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Haven Dental Practice | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Berkshire Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Loddon Valley Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Lake Convenience Store, Woodley Cashzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Lake Park 12 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | Sol Joel Park 7.2 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 13 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Reading Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| South Lake | Lake or reservoir | 200 m south-west |
| Southland Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) west |
| High Wood | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Sonning Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Temple Island | Island | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
| The Coombes | Valley | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 | 32 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 70 |
32 of the street's 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lake Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Highwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ambleside Centre | Nursery | 3–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rivermead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Loddon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Bulmershe School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Earley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Aldryngton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Hawkedon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterside RG5 3EZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Little Ducklings Daycare Limited RG5 3NA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Dolce Ltd at Southlake Primary School RG5 3NA | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Southlake Primary School - Clubs RG5 3NA | School/college/university | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Southlake Parade Convenience Store RG5 3SJ | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2024 |
| St James Cafe RG5 3LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Messy Church RG5 3LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Larch Drive (7); On or near Rickman Close (6); On or near Parking Area (4); On or near Highgate Road (4); On or near Park/Open Space (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 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
- RG5 3HW: 70 addresses of 75 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Highgate Road · Larch Drive · Campbell Road · Burgess Close · Rickman Close · Bibury Close · Nightingale Road · Ashwood · Dartington Avenue · South Lake Court · School Drive · Rosewood
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.