RG40 5BS

Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst · Wokingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Wokingham
Postcode district
RG40
Postcode sector
RG40 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG40 5RD 65 m
RG40 5RF 173 m
RG40 5RG 214 m
RG40 5RB 431 m
RG40 5SB 490 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG40 5BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2019
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG40
Postcode sector
RG40 5
Latitude
51.429183
Longitude
-0.825257
British National Grid easting
481,765
British National Grid northing
170,674

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wokingham · E06000041
Parish or community
E04001234
Westminster constituency
Wokingham · E14001593
Output area
E00084074
Lower layer super output area
Wokingham 010C · E01016656
Middle layer super output area
Wokingham 010 · E02003448

Postcode source versions

Explore RG40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
24
Secondary
5
  1. Foundry College

    Pupil referral unit

    1.2 km
  2. Keep Hatch Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. St Cecilia's CofE Primary School

    Free schools

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
337
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 134
  • Vehicle crime 41
  • Anti social behaviour 38
  • Other theft 35
  • Public order 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RG40 5 residents
3,260

Age bands in RG40 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.7%

754 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

284 residents

Age 25 to 44
35%

1,214 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

866 residents

Age 65 and over
10.2%

354 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
100%
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

3

within 5 km

  • WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 ROSE STREET, WOKINGHAM, RG40 1XS

    ODS code K81022

    2.0 km

  • WOOSEHILL PRACTICE

    WOOSEHILL MEDICAL CENTRE, FERNLEA DRIVE, WOOSEHILL, WOKINGHAM, RG41 3DR

    ODS code K81092

    2.7 km

  • BINFIELD SURGERY

    BINFIELD HEALTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE, WOOD LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4EX

    ODS code K81060

    3.3 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

  • Spooner Place

    BCT · Wokingham

    0.4 miles
  • Culver Grove

    BCT · Wokingham

    0.5 miles
  • Wokingham Half Marathon Drop Off/Pick Up Point

    BCS · Dowlesgreen

    0.6 miles
  • Ashridge Road

    BCT · Wokingham

    0.6 miles
  • Budges Road

    BCT · Wokingham

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wokingham 010C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,245 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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
0
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

46 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Foundry College is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

337 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 134 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.