Property market
The five-year median is £562,500 from 14 recorded sales in RG2 9WJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Wokingham is £498,941 in June 2026, down 3.1% year on year.
RG2 9WJ
Shinfield · Wokingham · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG2 9WJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 2022
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG2
- Postcode sector
- RG2 9
- Latitude
- 51.401607
- Longitude
- -0.955730
- British National Grid easting
- 472,738
- British National Grid northing
- 167,470
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Wokingham · E06000041
- Electoral ward
- Shinfield · E05015793
- Parish or community
- E04001235
- Westminster constituency
- Earley and Woodley · E14001210
- Output area
- E00084191
- Lower layer super output area
- Wokingham 017G · E01035265
- Middle layer super output area
- Wokingham 017 · E02003455
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RG2
Property
14 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Sharpe Place, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9WJ | 29 May 2026 | £475,000 |
| 7, Sharpe Place, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9WJ | 19 November 2025 | £595,000 |
| 12, Sharpe Place, Shinfield, Reading, RG2 9WJ | 6 June 2025 | £755,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 35
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 5
- 320 m
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School
Free schools
- 656 m
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter
- 664 m
Oakbank School
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 679
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 290
- Anti social behaviour 100
- Other theft 67
- Public order 57
- Criminal damage and arson 54
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RG2 9 residents
- 12,591
Age bands in RG2 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 8.7%
3,011 residents
1,158 residents
4,531 residents
2,811 residents
1,099 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
7
within 5 km
SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
SHINFIELD HOUSE, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH
ODS code Y02128
748 m
SOUTH READING & SHINFIELD GROUP MED PRAC
SHINFIELD MEDICAL PRACT, SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, RG2 9EH
ODS code K81633
748 m
SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY
ODS code K81003
2.6 km
LONG BARN LANE SURGERY
22 LONG BARN LANE, WHITLEY, READING, RG2 7SZ
ODS code K81048
3.9 km
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, RG2 7HE
ODS code K81605
4.3 km
BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
BROOKSIDE SURGERY, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7HG
ODS code K81047
4.7 km
MILMAN & KENNET SURGERY
MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1ST FLOOR, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR
ODS code K81040
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Lawrence Place
BCT · School Green
- 0.1 miles
Lawrence Place
BCT · School Green
- 0.2 miles
Clarendon Row
BCT · Shinfield
- 0.2 miles
Clarendon Row
BCT · Shinfield
- 0.2 miles
Fullbrook Avenue
BCT · Spencers Wood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wokingham 017G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,778 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 3
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
35 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Alder Grove Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 320 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
679 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 290 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.