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Thinking of living at RG41 5FL? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 750 m | 70% met the expected standard |
| Winnersh Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Bearwood Primary School | Primary | 900 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| The Forest School | Secondary | 300 m | Attainment 8: 50.7 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Emmbrook School | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 50.7 · 17.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Holt School | Secondary | 3.0 km | Attainment 8: 63.7 · 31.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Maiden Erlegh School | Secondary | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 55.5 · 20.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Bulmershe School | Secondary | 3.7 km | Attainment 8: 50.7 · 20.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reddam House Berkshire | Independent | 1.6 km | 35.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Luckley House School | Independent | 4.5 km | 28.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Leighton Park School | Independent | 4.7 km | 43.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near RG41 5FL, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | The Forest School (Winnersh) | 300 m | 17 |
| Swimming | The Forest School (Winnersh) | 300 m | 13 |
| Bowls | Hurst Bowling Club | 2.8 km | 6 |
| Multi-sport | Forest School Playing Fields | 580 m | 5 |
| Golf | Bearwood Lakes Golf Club | 2.4 km | 5 |
| Cycling | Woosehill BMX Track | 2.5 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Wokingham Cricket Club | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Gymnastics | eSpirit Kids | 200 m | 2 |
| Disc golf | Lea Heath | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Bmx | Paddick Drive BMX Track | 2.2 km | 2 |
| Hockey | Reading Hockey Club | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Palmer Park Leisure Centre And Stadium | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Football | Palmer Park Stadium | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Karting | Premier Karting | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Studio 9 | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Table tennis | Table Tennis Club | 3.7 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 21. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 50% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Winnersh, a few minutes' walk (250 m), with 384k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Reading.
The nearest bus stop is Hunters Court, 50 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 4, 4a); 20 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 53 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Wheatfield Primary School and Nursery, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 70% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Forest School, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 50.7 · 13.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Maiden Erlegh School (2.9 km) and The Holt School (3.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Reading School (5.2 km) and Kendrick School (6 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 300 m away, with Dose 365 closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Westfield Road Surgery (100 m), with Winnersh Pharmacy And Clinic the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, The Beautique is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 5.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 81% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 18 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Java Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Sindlesham Court the nearest pub (950 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 15 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 44% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Bearwood Park. Mobile Home Park, 650 m away; for exercise, Gymnasium (350 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.2 µg/m³).
36 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 30 km away.
Most households own their home, 12% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.