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On Riding Way, in Barkham & Woose Hill
What it's like at RG41 3AH: every home that has sold on Riding Way 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Riding Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 24 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Riding WayDetached | Oct 1999 | £199,950 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Riding WaySemi-detached | Nov 2005 | £220,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Riding WayDetached | Nov 2010 | £305,000 | 97 m² | £3,144/m² | 1 |
| 5, Riding WayDetached | Oct 2024 | £590,000 | 113 m² | £5,221/m² | 4 |
| 6, Riding WaySemi-detached | Apr 2013 | £299,950 | 79 m² | £3,797/m² | 2 |
| 7, Riding WayDetached | Aug 2024 | £460,000 | 82 m² | £5,610/m² | 2 |
| 8, Riding WaySemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £438,000 | 79 m² | £5,544/m² | 1 |
| 10, Riding WaySemi-detached | Mar 2020 | £390,000 | 81 m² | £4,815/m² | 1 |
| 12, Riding WaySemi-detached | Sept 2000 | £151,000 | 85 m² | £1,776/m² | 2 |
| 14, Riding WayDetached | Sept 2005 | £245,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Riding WaySemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £510,000 | 103 m² | £4,951/m² | 4 |
| 16, Riding WayDetached | May 2006 | £319,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 18, Riding WayDetached | Aug 2015 | £455,000 | 124 m² | £3,669/m² | 1 |
| 19, Riding WaySemi-detached | Mar 1996 | £96,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, Riding WaySemi-detached | Jul 2019 | £464,500 | 182 m² | £2,552/m² | 1 |
| 22, Riding WayDetached | Apr 2013 | £368,000 | 120 m² | £3,067/m² | 3 |
| 25, Riding WayDetached | May 2024 | £655,000 | 134 m² | £4,888/m² | 1 |
| 28, Riding WayDetached | Sept 2013 | £369,000 | 183 m² | £2,016/m² | 4 |
| 29, Riding WayDetached | Dec 2016 | £545,200 | 132 m² | £4,130/m² | 1 |
| 30, Riding WayDetached | Jul 2011 | £447,500 | 173 m² | £2,587/m² | 3 |
| 31, Riding WayDetached | May 2019 | £550,000 | 130 m² | £4,231/m² | 3 |
| 32, Riding WayDetached | Apr 2003 | £290,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Riding WayDetached | Dec 2003 | £287,000 | 117 m² | £2,453/m² | 1 |
| 34, Riding WayDetached | Jun 2011 | £357,000 | 121 m² | £2,950/m² | 2 |
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: 58% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Wokingham, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 1.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Reading.
The nearest bus stop is Dorset Way, 100 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (routes 122, 123); 3 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 52 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 5% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is The Hawthorns Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Emmbrook School, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 50.7 · 17.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Holt School (2.1 km) and Maiden Erlegh School (5.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Reading School (7.5 km) and Kendrick School (8.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Wm Morrison, 900 m away; Shell Little Waitrose Winnersh (1.1 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Woosehill Practice (850 m), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Honey B is 1.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Berkshire Hospital, 7.9 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 2 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Acorn Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (850 m), and Ye Olde Leathern Bottle the nearest pub (850 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 20 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 73% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Heron Road Playfields, 300 m away; for exercise, Studio 9 (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 30 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
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%.
9 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 RG41 3AH →
It's highly educated: 52% 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Riding Way in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 18 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 | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.4% | 92.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.6% | 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.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 54 min
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