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RG5 Postcode


RG5 is the Postcode District for Woodley, Reading Berkshire

The postcode district is located in the RG Reading postal area , RG5 has a population of 27,826 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 3.11 square miles (8.07 square kilometers or 1,993.23 acres).

A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of RG5. If you would like anything added, please contact us.

Map of the RG5 postcode
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Map of the RG5 Postcode District

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Where is the RG5 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to RG5

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Reading 3.27 W
Wokingham 4.07 SE
Henley-on-Thames 5.87 N
Bracknell 6.80 ESE
Crowthorne 7.37 SE
Sandhurst 8.41 SSE
Yateley 8.51 SSE
Maidenhead 9.08 ENE
Marlow 9.75 NNE
Blackwater 9.85 SSE
Camberley 10.30 SE
Frimley 11.74 SE
Fleet 12.16 SSE
Windsor 12.56 E
Tadley 12.70 WSW
Eton 12.73 ENE
Farnborough 12.83 SSE
Slough 13.73 ENE
High Wycombe 13.75 NNE

The post town for this district is READING.

Postcode Information for District RG5 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 510)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Woodley READING RG5 4 294
Woodley READING RG5 3 213
Sandford READING RG5 4 2
READING READING RG5 3 1

Retail and Shopping in RG5

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
CROCKHAMWELL ROAD READING WOODLEY 55 RG5 3JP View on Google Maps
LODDON BRIDGE ROAD READING WOODLEY 9 RG5 4AG View on Google Maps
HURRICANE WAY READING WOODLEY 6 RG5 4UX View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the RG5 postcode district is Woodley, located in the county of Berkshire. Woodley is the most populous settlement within the district. The significant post town for the data is Reading, which is also located in Berkshire.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wokingham (B) area with a total of 503 postal codes.

The RG5 postal code covers the settlement of Woodley.

The RG5 Postcode shares a border with RG10 (Twyford, Wargrave, Charvil), RG4 (Caversham, Emmer Green, Sonning Common), RG6 (Earley, Lower Earley, READING) and RG41 (WOKINGHAM, Winnersh, Sindlesham).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the RG5 District

map showing postcode sectors within the RG5 district
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Where the RG5 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the RG5 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the RG5 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the RG5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 J Crosthwaite's Dental Surgery DENTAL SURGERY , 281 LODDON BRIDGE ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 4BE GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Loddon Vale Dental Practice FLAT E , LODDON VALE CENTRE , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 4UL GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 Woodley Dental Practice 155 CROCKHAMWELL ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 3JP GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the RG5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dr. Brock , 7 HEADLEY ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 4EJ BRANCH SURGERY
2 Woodley Practice , 6 HEADLEY ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 4JA GP PRACTICE
3 Loddon Vale Practice , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 4UX GP PRACTICE
4 Woodley Centre Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 , 6 HEADLEY ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , RG5 4JA BRANCH SURGERY
5 Loddon Vale - Covid Local Vaccination Service , WOODLEY , READING , RG5 4UX BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the RG5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Day Lewis Pharmacy 1-2 LODDON VALE CENTRE , HURRICANE WAY , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 4UX PHARMACY
2 Boots 89-95 CROCKHAMWELL ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 3JP PHARMACY

Opticians in the RG5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 SPECSAVERS (WOODLEY, READING) 176 CROCKHAMWELL ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 3JH OPTICAL SITE
2 LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (WOODLEY) 124 CROCKHAMWELL ROAD , WOODLEY , READING , BERKSHIRE , RG5 3JP OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Western Avenue , Woodley
Postcode: RG5 3BH

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Hulland (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

The Bulmershe School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Woodlands Avenue , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 3EU

Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Woodfin (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Addington School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Woodlands Avenue , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 3EU

Headteacher: Mrs Sara Attra (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Highwood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Fairwater Drive , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 3JE

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Hickey (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

South Lake Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Campbell Road , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 3NA

Headteacher: Mrs Antoinette Butler-Willis (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Rivermead Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Loddon Bridge Road , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4BS

Headteacher: Mr Brian Prebble (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Ambleside Centre

Phase: Nursery

Address: Ambleside Close , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4JJ

Headteacher: Mrs Kerrie Clifford (Head Teacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Beechwood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Ambleside Close , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4JJ

Headteacher: Miss Sarah Curtis (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses

Beechwood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Ambleside Close , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4JJ

Headteacher: Miss Sally Hunter ()

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Waingels

Phase: Secondary

Address: Waingels Road , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4RF

Headteacher: Mrs Lindsey Humber (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Willow Bank Infant School

Phase: Primary

Address: Duffield Road , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4RW

Headteacher: Mrs N Taylor-Dickens (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Willow Bank Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: Duffield Road , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4RW

Headteacher: Mrs Annie Hanson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Woodley CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hurricane Way , Woodley , Reading
Postcode: RG5 4UX

Headteacher: Mrs Louisa Gurney (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M4 J10

Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.74

Average Driving Distance: 3.36

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 503

M4 J11

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.88

Average Driving Distance: 5.50

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 503

M4 J8

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.01

Average Driving Distance: 11.11

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 48

A404(M) J9A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.65

Average Driving Distance: 11.12

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 502

M4 J12

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.77

Average Driving Distance: 9.78

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 455

A404(M) J9

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.86

Average Driving Distance: 10.02

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 503

M3 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.02

Average Driving Distance: 12.57

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1

Weather Forecast for Reading University

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%WSW 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 49.00%SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 84.00%SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 91.00%S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 89.00%S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 94.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 87.00%SSW 22 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 83.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 80.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 55.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 50.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SW 13 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
RG5 3East Reading Delivery Office
RG5 4East Reading Delivery Office
Postcode Format
RG5 - X X X
RG5 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the RG5 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £925 £925 £925
2 £1,200 £1,550 £1,382
3 £1,650 £2,000 £1,797
4 £1,900 £1,900 £1,900

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £130,000 £325,000 £208,800
2 £225,000 £600,000 £367,893
3 £365,000 £785,000 £472,813
4 £435,000 £940,000 £631,169
5 £519,400 £1,050,000 £748,960

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Parkers Estate Agents WoodleyWoodleyParkers Estate Agents43 Crockhamwell Road Woodley Reading RG5 3JZ 0118 969 3999
Woodleys Estate Agents ReadingReadingWoodleys Estate Agents132 Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, RG5 4AW0118 230 2638
Whiteknights Estate Agents ReadingReadingWhiteknights Estate AgentsUnit 5 Chalfont Court, Lower Earley District Centre, Lower Earley, RG6 5SY0118 230 0230
Davis Tate Woodley, Earley & Lower EarleyWoodley, Earley & Lower EarleyDavis Tate60a Headley Road, Woodley, Reading, RG5 4JE0118 969 3969
Romans WoodleyWoodleyRomans301 Loddon Bridge Road, Woodley, RG5 4BE0118 230 0943

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £547,32283 £510,007104 £513,634111 £473,705155
Semi-Detached £397,801155 £396,491182 £378,499158 £352,257184
Terraced £357,08896 £344,961111 £334,48895 £291,37797
Flats £245,77765 £236,66358 £231,74372 £202,87265