RG5 4TA

Loddon · Wokingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Reading
Ward
Loddon
Local authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Earley and Woodley
Postcode district
RG5
Postcode sector
RG5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG5 4BF 91 m
RG5 4SY 103 m
RG5 4TB 165 m
RG5 4UE 168 m
RG5 4TD 209 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG5 4TA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG5
Postcode sector
RG5 4
Latitude
51.452590
Longitude
-0.879560
British National Grid easting
477,950
British National Grid northing
173,218

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wokingham · E06000041
Electoral ward
Loddon · E05015790
Parish or community
E04001243
Westminster constituency
Earley and Woodley · E14001210
Output area
E00084096
Lower layer super output area
Wokingham 004E · E01016660
Middle layer super output area
Wokingham 004 · E02003442

Postcode source versions

Explore RG5

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Sandford Croft, Sandford Lane, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4TA 31 January 2020 £885,000
Sandford Croft, Sandford Lane, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4TA 15 August 2014 £680,000
Sandford Manor Cottage, Sandford Lane, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4TA 19 September 2011 £330,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
31
Secondary
8
  1. Woodley CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    507 m
  2. Rivermead Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Willow Bank Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
409
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 177
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Other theft 34
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Public order 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

4 female, 5 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.0
RG5 4 residents
16,270

Age bands in RG5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.1%

3,317 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,602 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

4,412 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

4,328 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

2,861 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG5 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

6

within 5 km

  • LODDON VALE PRACTICE

    HURRICANE WAY, WOODLEY, READING, RG5 4UX

    ODS code K81069

    598 m

  • WOODLEY PRACTICE

    WOODLEY CENTRE SURGERY, 6 HEADLEY ROAD, WOODLEY, READING, RG5 4JA

    ODS code K81051

    1.7 km

  • BROOKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    BROOKSIDE SURGERY, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, EARLEY, READING, RG6 7HG

    ODS code K81047

    3.1 km

  • TWYFORD SURGERY

    6 LODDON HALL ROAD, TWYFORD, READING, RG10 9JA

    ODS code K81070

    3.4 km

  • PARKSIDE PRACTICE

    224 WOKINGHAM ROAD, READING, RG6 1JS

    ODS code K81045

    3.9 km

  • WOOSEHILL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code K81092

    4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sandford Lane

    BCT · Woodley

    0.1 miles
  • Sandford Lane

    BCT · Woodley

    0.1 miles
  • Comet Way - Rose Close

    BCT · Woodley

    0.2 miles
  • Comet Way - Rose Close

    BCT · Woodley

    0.2 miles
  • Herald Way

    BCT · Woodley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wokingham 004E, 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

31,609 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

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
0
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

47 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Woodley CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 507 m.

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

Recorded crime

409 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 177 events.

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