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RG40 3DF
Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Berkshire
Bracknell ForestBracknell Forest (B)
RG40 3DF is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with mid-age families featuring some of the largest homes in the area, well-placed for commuting, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Wokingham, Berkshire
Key Stats
Households
126
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£68,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG40 3DF?
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Where is RG40 3DF?
Approximate address:
Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, Berkshire
The postcode RG40 3DF is located in the Bracknell Forest area, part of the Bracknell Forest (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RG40 3DF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016213) and OA (E00081923) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bracknell Forest
Coordinates
51.398599, -0.788079
Easting/Northing
484407, 0167315
Grid Ref
SU844673
Parliamentary Constituency
Bracknell
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Population Density
1,318 km²
Coordinates
51.398599, -0.788079
Easting/Northing
484407, 0167315
Grid Ref
SU844673
Parliamentary Constituency
Bracknell
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Population Density
1,318 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00081923
OA Code
E00081923
LSOA Code
E01016213
MSOA Code
E02003360
Ward
E05002279
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00081923
LSOA Code
E01016213
MSOA Code
E02003360
Ward
E05002279
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RG40 3DF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this RG40 3DF is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG40 3DF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG40 3DF postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG40 3DF, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG40 3DF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the RG40 3DF postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The RG40 3DF area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around RG40 3DF, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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