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On Goldsmith Close, in Finchampstead
What it's like at RG40 4YP: every home that has sold on Goldsmith Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Goldsmith Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 30 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Sept 2020 | £475,000 | 85 m² | £5,588/m² | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Aug 2007 | £320,000 | 81 m² | £3,951/m² | 3 |
| 4, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Apr 2015 | £480,000 | 140 m² | £3,429/m² | 1 |
| 5, Goldsmith CloseTerraced | Aug 2007 | £314,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 6, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2024 | £495,000 | 112 m² | £4,420/m² | 5 |
| 8, Goldsmith CloseTerraced | Jun 1998 | £89,950 | 65 m² | £1,384/m² | 1 |
| 10, Goldsmith CloseTerraced | Nov 2007 | £250,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 11, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Sept 2010 | £328,000 | 76 m² | £4,316/m² | 6 |
| 12, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £555,000 | 95 m² | £5,842/m² | 5 |
| 14, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Apr 2001 | £199,950 | 93 m² | £2,150/m² | 2 |
| 15, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Feb 2019 | £384,000 | 84 m² | £4,571/m² | 4 |
| 16, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Feb 2021 | £622,000 | 126 m² | £4,937/m² | 4 |
| 17, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Apr 2026 | £500,000 | 85 m² | £5,882/m² | 4 |
| 18, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Sept 2013 | £384,500 | 92 m² | £4,179/m² | 5 |
| 19, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £380,000 | 71 m² | £5,352/m² | 5 |
| 20, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Mar 1995 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Nov 1998 | £117,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Jul 2026 | £615,000 | 95 m² | £6,474/m² | 6 |
| 23, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £279,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 24, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Feb 2003 | £352,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 25, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2000 | £179,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Sept 2014 | £500,000 | 145 m² | £3,448/m² | 3 |
| 27, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £425,000 | 72 m² | £5,903/m² | 2 |
| 28, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Jan 1995 | £116,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Goldsmith CloseTerraced | Dec 2016 | £305,000 | 59 m² | £5,169/m² | 4 |
| 30, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Feb 1995 | £119,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Goldsmith CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £207,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Feb 1995 | £111,138 | – | – | 1 |
| 34, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Jun 2025 | £510,000 | 85 m² | £6,000/m² | 2 |
| 36, Goldsmith CloseDetached | Jun 2017 | £495,000 | 88 m² | £5,625/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 59% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Wokingham, a short drive or bike ride (2.7 km), with 1.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Reading.
Central London is 52 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 4% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Evendons Primary School, about a 15-minute walk (1.0 km); 76% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Bohunt School Wokingham, 2.7 km away; Attainment 8: 53.6 · 16.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Edgbarrow School (4.3 km) and The Holt School (4.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Reading School (10.5 km) and Kendrick School (11.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl Great Britain, 1.7 km away, with One Stop closer still (850 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Finchampstead Practice (1.6 km), with Jats Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.5 km).
For a haircut, Finch Barbers is 1.5 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 10 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Sand Martins Golf Club is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Ye Olde Leathern Bottle the nearest pub (1.5 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 27 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 72% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Waverley Park, 250 m away; for exercise, Studio 9 (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 29 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 50% 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.
7 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.
Wokingham constituency: Clive Jones MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 8,345 (15.5%), turnout 72%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 48%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 10%, Labour 7%.
16 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RG40 4YP →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Wokingham since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 30 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 54 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 19 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 96.4% | 92.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.9% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.4% | 5.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.