Wright Close Woodley, Wokingham
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG5), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44701804.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £480,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 8).
- 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 D; 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 Winnersh Triangle, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 110 m away, and Dinton Pastures Country Park (145 hectares) is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Loddon Vale Practice, about 340 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £499,950 | £499,950 | £499,950 |
| 2018 | 2 | £470,000 | £430,000 | £510,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £358,000 | £358,000 | £358,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £447,000 | £399,950 | £453,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £213,000 | £211,000 | £215,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £229,950 | £205,000 | £259,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2024 | 6 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £480,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | 14 RG5 4TY | Detached | £499,950 | |
| 3 Oct 2018 | 12 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2018 | 2 RG5 4TY | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2016 | 5 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £358,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2015 | 5 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £355,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Sep 2015 | 4 RG5 4TY | Detached | £453,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2015 | 1 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £399,950 | |
| 13 Jan 2015 | 3 RG5 4TY | Detached | £447,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 8 RG5 4TY | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2013 | 7 RG5 4TY | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2011 | 11 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | 6 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £237,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2005 | 5 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 11 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £211,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | 8 RG5 4TY | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2002 | 7 RG5 4TY | Detached | £229,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 14 RG5 4TY | Detached | £259,950 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 8 RG5 4TY | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 2 RG5 4TY | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 3 RG5 4TY | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 12 May 2000 | 12 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1999 | 9 RG5 4TY | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 5 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £114,950 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | 11 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £107,950 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | 9 RG5 4TY | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 8 RG5 4TY | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 13 Oct 1995 | 12 RG5 4TY | Semi-detached | £75,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 102 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 1983-1990 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 D (51% of about 650 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG5 4TY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG5 4PF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 44 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG5 4PF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG5 4TY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winnersh Triangle 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Earley 426,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Winnersh 384,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Viscount Way Woodley | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up Point Dowlesgreen | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Winnersh Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 29.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loddon Vale Practice | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Loddon Vale Dental Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Berkshire Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Loddon Valley Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Loddon Bridge Service Station, Earley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,430 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Dinton Pastures Country Park 145 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,280 m² | 190 m |
| Allotments | Reading Road Allotments 10 ha | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 151 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. John the Evangelist, a listed building (Grade II*), 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. John the Evangelist | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Deanery Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandfordmill Copse | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) south-east |
| Heron's Water | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Moor | Lake or reservoir | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Charvil Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Buck Ait | Island | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
| Hampstead Bottom | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivermead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 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 |
| Woodley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Willow Bank Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Willow Bank Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| South Lake Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Waingels | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bulmershe School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolce Ltd at Woodley C of E Primary School RG5 4UX | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Get Active Sports @ Woodley C of E Primary School RG5 4UX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Tesco Express RG5 4UL | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Busy Bees Nurseries RG5 4UL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Pizza Hut Delivery RG5 4UL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
| Jalpari of Woodley RG5 4UL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Museum Of Berkshire Aviation RG5 4UE | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Myco LTD RG5 4AZ | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Viscount Way (4); On or near Concorde Way (4); On or near Meteor Close (2); On or near Harrier Close (2); On or near Messenger Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 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) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
Hawker Way · Orville Close · Meteor Close · Armstrong Way · Concorde Way · Gainsborough Close · Dunbar Drive · Spitfire Way · Messenger Road · Stonehaven Drive · Stonehaven Drive · Gemini Road
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.