RG40 3BN postcode in Holme Green, Wokingham

RG40 3BN is a postcode in Holme Green, in the Wokingham Without ward of Wokingham. It is in the Wokingham 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Wokingham: 94% Typical price £631,500 Homes sold in RG40 3, last 12 months. ▼ 6.4% on the year before Nearest station Wokingham 2.5 km in a straight line

Where RG40 3BN is, and what is near it

Map of RG40 3BN and what is near it Map of RG40 3BN: its centre point, with the 224 other postcodes in the RG40 3 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG40 3AA: also in RG40 3RG40 3AB: also in RG40 3RG40 3AD: also in RG40 3RG40 3AE: also in RG40 3RG40 3AF: also in RG40 3RG40 3AG: also in RG40 3RG40 3AH: also in RG40 3RG40 3AJ: also in RG40 3RG40 3AL: also in RG40 3RG40 3AN: also in RG40 3RG40 3AP: also in RG40 3RG40 3AQ: also in RG40 3RG40 3AU: also in RG40 3RG40 3AW: also in RG40 3RG40 3AZ: also in RG40 3RG40 3BB: also in RG40 3RG40 3BD: also in RG40 3RG40 3BE: also in RG40 3RG40 3BF: also in RG40 3RG40 3BG: also in RG40 3RG40 3BH: also in RG40 3RG40 3BJ: also in RG40 3RG40 3BL: also in RG40 3RG40 3BP: also in RG40 3RG40 3BQ: also in RG40 3RG40 3BS: also in RG40 3RG40 3BT: also in RG40 3RG40 3BU: also in RG40 3RG40 3BW: also in RG40 3RG40 3BX: also in RG40 3RG40 3BY: also in RG40 3RG40 3BZ: also in RG40 3RG40 3DA: also in RG40 3RG40 3DB: also in RG40 3RG40 3DD: also in RG40 3RG40 3DE: also in RG40 3RG40 3DF: also in RG40 3RG40 3DG: also in RG40 3RG40 3DH: also in RG40 3RG40 3DJ: also in RG40 3RG40 3DQ: also in RG40 3RG40 3DX: also in RG40 3RG40 3EF: also in RG40 3RG40 3EP: also in RG40 3RG40 3ER: also in RG40 3RG40 3EW: also in RG40 3RG40 3GF: also in RG40 3RG40 3GG: also in RG40 3RG40 3GU: also in RG40 3RG40 3HH: also in RG40 3RG40 3HJ: also in RG40 3RG40 3HR: also in RG40 3RG40 3YZ: also in RG40 3 Wokingham station 2.5 kmGP 2.8 kmGP 3.3 kmFinchampstead RG40 3BN Map of RG40 3BN and what is near it Map of RG40 3BN: its centre point, with the 224 other postcodes in the RG40 3 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 3.3 kmFinchampstead RG40 3BN
  • RG40 3BN
  • Other postcodes in RG40 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 51.3996, longitude -0.8114)

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 RG40 3BN?

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 RG40 3BN?

Every home and business at RG40 3BN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% 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 RG40 3BN?

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 RG40 3BN 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 RG40 3BN.

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 RG40 3BN: 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 RG40 3BN 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 RG40 3BN?

Homes in RG40 3 sold for a typical £631,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 48 sales, down 6.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£631,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£675,000
12 months to August 2026
£631,500

▼ down 6.4% on the 12 months before

Detached£825,000 31 sales
Semi-detached£535,000 8 sales
Terraced£400,000 6 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole RG40 district: a typical £491,000 from 382 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 RG40 3BN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG40 3BN 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

What council tax band are homes near RG40 3BN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around RG40 3BN. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (41%). 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 RG40 3BN

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 A, the most common, is £1,665.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (26%)£1,665
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,943
Band Cabout 50 (8%)£2,220
Band Dabout 150 (23%)£2,498
Band Eabout 50 (8%)£3,053
Band Fabout 120 (18%)£3,608
Band Gabout 90 (14%)£4,163
Band Habout 10 (2%)£4,995

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 41% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

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 RG40 3BN is in (ONS area E01016705), 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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest open schools to RG40 3BN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG40 3BN, 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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG40 3BN is Wokingham Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Wokingham Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Crowthorne Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near RG40 3BN, 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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG40 3BN, 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 RG40 3BN?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG40 3BN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 14 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
  • Flowbird Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.0 kmCycle
  • Shell Recharge Solutions Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest to the centre of RG40 3BN, 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 RG40 3BN?

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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG40 3BN, 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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG40 3BN, 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 RG40 3BN?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG40 3BN 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 RG40 3BN in a conservation area?

The centre of RG40 3BN 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 RG40 3BN?

Police.uk records 19 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG40 3BN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Other theft4 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: shoplifting 1.

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 RG40 3BN

Ward
Wokingham Without
Parish
Wokingham Without
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Holme Green
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

RG40 3AL210 mRG40 3AJ220 mRG40 3AZ240 mRG40 3BW260 mRG40 3AH310 mRG40 3AF320 m
All of RG40

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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