Wargrave

Wargrave is covered by postcode districts RG9 and RG10. It is mostly in the Wokingham council area: 82 of its 85 postcodes. The others are in South Oxfordshire. 3 of its 85 postcodes are in Oxfordshire. ONS lists no county for the other 82.

Every postcode in Wargrave, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Wargrave, by flood risk Of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave that ONS places, 14 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 70 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Wargrave. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A321 RG10 8AA: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AB: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AD: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AE: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AG: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AH: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AJ: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AP: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AQ: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AR: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AS: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AT: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AU: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AX: not on the flood risk listRG10 8AY: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BA: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BB: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BD: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BE: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BG: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BH: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BJ: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BL: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BN: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BP: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BQ: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BS: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BU: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BW: not on the flood risk listRG10 8BX: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DA: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DD: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DE: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DG: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DH: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DR: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DT: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DU: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DW: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DX: not on the flood risk listRG10 8DY: not on the flood risk listRG10 8EA: not on the flood risk listRG10 8EB: not on the flood risk listRG10 8ED: not on the flood risk listRG10 8EQ: not on the flood risk listRG10 8HX: not on the flood risk listRG10 8HY: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JA: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JE: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JG: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JH: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JJ: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JL: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JP: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JR: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JS: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JU: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JX: not on the flood risk listRG10 8JY: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LA: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LB: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LD: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LE: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LF: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LL: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LN: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LP: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LR: not on the flood risk listRG10 8LS: not on the flood risk listRG10 8PL: not on the flood risk listRG10 8EX: low flood risk at worstRG10 8BY: high flood riskRG10 8EP: high flood riskRG10 8ET: high flood riskRG10 8EU: high flood riskRG10 8HB: high flood riskRG10 8HD: high flood riskRG10 8HE: high flood riskRG10 8HH: high flood riskRG10 8HR: high flood riskRG10 8HZ: high flood riskRG9 3LY: high flood riskRG9 3LZ: high flood riskRG9 3NA: high flood risk Wargrave Map of every postcode in Wargrave, by flood risk Of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave that ONS places, 14 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 70 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Wargrave. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Wargrave
  • A home or business at high risk: 14
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 70
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave that ONS places, 14 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 70 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 160 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5017, longitude -0.8653. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

The postcodes at high risk

14 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

What is it like to live in Wargrave?

Homes sold for a typical £850,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 51 of the 85 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 98 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 15 of its 85 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Wargrave, 850 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

What do homes cost in Wargrave?

Homes in Wargrave sold for a typical £850,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 29 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £750,000 from 39 sales. With fewer than 30 sales a year, a change can come from which homes happened to sell, so we do not give one.

£850,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£750,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £1,070,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £875,000 5 sales
  • Terraced £600,000 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RG10 district, Wargrave's main postcode district: a typical £615,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Wargrave: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Are new homes being built in Wargrave?

None of the 85 postcodes now in use in Wargrave came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 39 homes sold in Wargrave were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RG10 district, 0%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn WargraveAcross the RG10 district
The 12 months to September 2026 0 of 29 (0%) 0 of 215 (0%)
The 12 months to September 2025 0 of 39 (0%) 0 of 285 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in Wargrave?

Ofcom reports on 85 of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave. At 51 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit51 of 85
Postcodes where every home can get superfast72 of 85

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is Wargrave at risk of flooding?

15 of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 98 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 15 of 85 postcodes High: 88Medium: 10Low: 32

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Which schools are in Wargrave?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Wargrave. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

An orange bar: the school has as many pupils as places, or more (Department for Education's figures).

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

How far is the station from Wargrave?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Wargrave is Wargrave Rail Station, 850 m away in a straight line.

  • Wargrave Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
  • Shiplake Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Twyford Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Which GP surgeries are in Wargrave?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Wargrave. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Is Wargrave safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 105 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Wargrave over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 5 September 2025
  2. 9 October 2025
  3. 11 November 2025
  4. 5 December 2025
  5. 7 January 2026
  6. 8 February 2026
  7. 10 March 2026
  8. 7 April 2026
  9. 13 May 2026
  10. 10 June 2026
  11. 15 July 2026
  12. 5 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences47 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Other theft12 reports
Public order7 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Burglary4 reports
Bicycle theft4 reports

Also: vehicle crime 3, other crime 3, drugs 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.

Who runs Wargrave?

Councils
Wokingham (82) and South Oxfordshire (3)
Parliamentary constituencies
Wokingham (82) and Henley and Thame (3)
Police force area
Thames Valley
Region
South East
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Moving to Wargrave

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Wargrave is in Wokingham; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

Wargrave postcodes

85 postcodes in use in Wargrave, by district:

Those districts are all in the RG postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Wargrave

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Wargrave's £850,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Quick answers about Wargrave

What is the postcode for Wargrave?
Postcode districts RG9 and RG10, with 85 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
How much are houses in Wargrave?
A typical £850,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 29 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
What schools are in Wargrave?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Robert Piggott CofE Junior School and Robert Piggott CofE Infant School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The Piggott School, 1.3 km away. Source: Department for Education.
Does Wargrave have a railway station?
Yes: Wargrave station, 850 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Wargrave?
Ofcom reports on 85 of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave. At 51 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Is Wargrave at risk of flooding?
15 of the 85 postcodes in Wargrave have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 98 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Wargrave?
None of the 85 postcodes now in use in Wargrave came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 39 homes sold in Wargrave were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RG10 district, 0%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0.

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