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Wokingham

Town

Town in Wokingham, South East.

Wokingham is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Wokingham add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Wokingham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£497,500
82nd most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
50,320
216th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Wokingham compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

WokinghamMiddle
Median sale price209 towns, South East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in South East209 areas from £215,500 to £1,300,000. The middle area is £393,500. Wokingham is £497,500.
£497,50042nd most expensive
Population209 towns, South East · 2021
Population: every town in South East209 areas from 7,523 to 277,096. The middle area is 20,220. Wokingham is 50,320.
50,32035th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares209 towns, South East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in South East209 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Wokingham is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage209 towns, South East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in South East209 areas from 64.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Wokingham is 93.6%.
93.6%joint 59th highest

Is Wokingham safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wokingham at a rate of 44.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 222 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wokingham.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (896), other crime (467) and anti-social behaviour (260).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Wokingham was 46.1 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Wokingham, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Wokingham has no single figure. Of its 27 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 18 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Wokingham

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Wokingham 010A2,07335.8 per 1,0001098.2%
Wokingham 010B2,58439.0 per 1,0001096.9%
Wokingham 013A2,13172.8 per 1,000896.9%
Wokingham 013B2,10759.4 per 1,0001092.6%
Wokingham 013C1,82056.8 per 1,000398.9%
Wokingham 013D1,85344.4 per 1,000899.9%
Wokingham 013E1,808133.3 per 1,000886.5%
Wokingham 014A2,79723.5 per 1,0001099.9%
Wokingham 014B2,73930.6 per 1,0001099.9%
Wokingham 014F1,93356.0 per 1,000998.7%
Wokingham 014G2,02535.6 per 1,0001094.1%
Wokingham 015A2,68516.4 per 1,0001068.6%
Wokingham 015B1,38323.5 per 1,0001094.5%
Wokingham 015C1,49522.3 per 1,0001099.5%
Wokingham 015D1,41718.4 per 1,0001095.0%
Wokingham 016A1,76032.9 per 1,0001088.0%
Wokingham 016B1,34328.8 per 1,000996.3%
Wokingham 016C1,88217.3 per 1,0001095.3%
Wokingham 016D2,02152.0 per 1,000985.9%
Wokingham 016E1,749154.8 per 1,0001092.1%
Wokingham 018G3,32255.4 per 1,000790.9%
Wokingham 019A1,36914.9 per 1,0001099.6%
Wokingham 019B1,47815.6 per 1,0001099.5%
Wokingham 019C1,13028.8 per 1,0001080.2%
Wokingham 019D1,27816.7 per 1,00010100.0%
Wokingham 019E1,58223.9 per 1,000993.3%
Wokingham 019G1,38423.4 per 1,0001098.0%

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Council1

Postcode districts covering Wokingham2

Middle areas in Wokingham6

Towns near Wokingham6

Wokingham in brief

Wokingham is a town in Wokingham, South East.

About 53,597 people lived in Wokingham in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £497,500 in 2025 across 771 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 44.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Wokingham was £497,500 in 2025.

Wokingham had 50,320 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Wokingham live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Wokingham, 93.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.