Schools
15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bohunt School Wokingham is the nearest published school at 837 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RG40 4DW
Barkham & Arborfield · Wokingham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Barkham & Arborfield
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham
- Postcode district
- RG40
- Postcode sector
- RG40 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG40 4DW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG40
- Postcode sector
- RG40 4
- Latitude
- 51.372217
- Longitude
- -0.894509
- British National Grid easting
- 477,046
- British National Grid northing
- 164,264
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Wokingham · E06000041
- Electoral ward
- Barkham & Arborfield · E05015783
- Parish or community
- E04001231
- Westminster constituency
- Wokingham · E14001593
- Output area
- E00188503
- Lower layer super output area
- Wokingham 018G · E01035269
- Middle layer super output area
- Wokingham 018 · E02003456
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 RG40
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 15
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 1
- 837 m
Bohunt School Wokingham
Academy sponsor led
- 1.5 km
Farley Hill Primary School
Community school
- 2.4 km
Gorse Ride Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 279
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 122
- Anti social behaviour 52
- Other theft 26
- Public order 20
- Vehicle crime 19
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RG40 4 residents
- 7,437
Age bands in RG40 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.5%
1,355 residents
747 residents
1,478 residents
2,243 residents
1,415 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 0%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
THE FINCHAMPSTEAD SURGERY, 474-478 FINCHAMPSTEAD ROAD, WOKINGHAM, RG40 3RG
ODS code K81025
2.6 km
SWALLOWFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE STREET, SWALLOWFIELD, READING, RG7 1QY
ODS code K81003
4.5 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
- 0.2 miles
Marino Way
BCT · Finchampstead
- 0.2 miles
Marino Way
BCT · Finchampstead
- 0.3 miles
Harvest Path
BCT · Arborfield Garrison
- 0.3 miles
Robinson Crusoe
BCT · Hogwood Lane Industrial Estate
- 0.3 miles
Harvest Path
BCT · Arborfield Garrison
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wokingham 018G, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,657 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
279 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 122 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.