RG4 6UL postcode in Sonning, Wokingham

RG4 6UL is a postcode in Sonning, in the Thames ward of Wokingham. It is in the Earley and Woodley parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since July 1995.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 86% of homes and businesses can get it. Wokingham: 94% Typical price £499,998 Homes sold in RG4 6, last 12 months. ▲ 3.9% on the year before Nearest station Twyford 3.3 km in a straight line

Where RG4 6UL is, and what is near it

Map of RG4 6UL and what is near it Map of RG4 6UL: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the RG4 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG4 6AF: also in RG4 6RG4 6BB: also in RG4 6RG4 6GD: also in RG4 6RG4 6GG: also in RG4 6RG4 6GH: also in RG4 6RG4 6GJ: also in RG4 6RG4 6GL: also in RG4 6RG4 6GQ: also in RG4 6RG4 6LP: also in RG4 6RG4 6ST: also in RG4 6RG4 6SU: also in RG4 6RG4 6SX: also in RG4 6RG4 6SZ: also in RG4 6RG4 6TB: also in RG4 6RG4 6TD: also in RG4 6RG4 6TE: also in RG4 6RG4 6TG: also in RG4 6RG4 6TH: also in RG4 6RG4 6TJ: also in RG4 6RG4 6TL: also in RG4 6RG4 6TN: also in RG4 6RG4 6TP: also in RG4 6RG4 6TQ: also in RG4 6RG4 6TR: also in RG4 6RG4 6TS: also in RG4 6RG4 6TT: also in RG4 6RG4 6TU: also in RG4 6RG4 6TW: also in RG4 6RG4 6TX: also in RG4 6RG4 6TY: also in RG4 6RG4 6TZ: also in RG4 6RG4 6UH: also in RG4 6RG4 6UN: also in RG4 6RG4 6UP: also in RG4 6RG4 6UR: also in RG4 6RG4 6US: also in RG4 6RG4 6UT: also in RG4 6RG4 6UU: also in RG4 6RG4 6UX: also in RG4 6RG4 6XA: also in RG4 6RG4 6XD: also in RG4 6RG4 6XE: also in RG4 6RG4 6XF: also in RG4 6RG4 6XG: also in RG4 6RG4 6XH: also in RG4 6RG4 6XJ: also in RG4 6RG4 6XL: also in RG4 6RG4 6XN: also in RG4 6RG4 6XQ: also in RG4 6RG4 6XS: also in RG4 6 2 places, 1.5–2.2 kmTwyford station 3.3 kmTwyford Surgery 3.4 kmCharvil RG4 6UL Map of RG4 6UL and what is near it Map of RG4 6UL: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the RG4 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Emmer Green RG4 6UL
  • RG4 6UL
  • Other postcodes in RG4 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4727, longitude -0.9105)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RG4 6UL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RG4 6UL?

Every home and business at RG4 6UL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 86% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)86% can get it

Wokingham: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Wokingham: 99%

The line marks the figure across Wokingham.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RG4 6UL?

Wokingham Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RG4 6UL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RG4 6UL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wokingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RG4 6UL: 2,289 properties in Wokingham are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Wokingham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RG4 6UL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RG4 6UL?

Homes in RG4 6 sold for a typical £499,998 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£499,998 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£481,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £788,542 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £470,000 37 sales
  • Terraced £530,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £235,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole RG4 district: a typical £487,500 from 482 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RG4 6UL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG4 6UL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at RG4 6UL

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at RG4 6UL. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RG4 6UL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around RG4 6UL. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RG4 6UL

Band D in Wokingham for 2026‑27: £2,498. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,665 (band A) to £4,995 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,163.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,665
Band Babout 30 (5%)£1,943
Band Cabout 50 (8%)£2,220
Band Dabout 70 (11%)£2,498
Band Eabout 110 (17%)£3,053
Band Fabout 90 (14%)£3,608
Band Gabout 240 (36%)£4,163
Band Habout 60 (9%)£4,995

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 26% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wokingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RG4 6UL is in (ONS area E01016685), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RG4 6UL?

The nearest open schools to RG4 6UL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG4 6UL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RG4 6UL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG4 6UL is Twyford Rail Station, 3.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Twyford Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Earley Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Street, 123 m away.

More stations near RG4 6UL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RG4 6UL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG4 6UL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RG4 6UL?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG4 6UL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • PodPoint Charging point · 4 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Motor Fuel Group Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RG4 6UL?

The nearest to the centre of RG4 6UL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RG4 6UL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RG4 6UL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG4 6UL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RG4 6UL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG4 6UL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RG4 6UL?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG4 6UL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RG4 6UL in a conservation area?

The centre of RG4 6UL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RG4 6UL?

Police.uk records 9 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG4 6UL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Public order2 reports
Burglary2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RG4 6UL

Ward
Thames
Parish
Sonning
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Sonning
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 1995

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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