RG7 1BN postcode in Wokingham, England

RG7 1BN is a postcode in Wokingham, in the Spencers Wood & Swallowfield ward. It is in the Earley and Woodley parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

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 £455,000 Homes sold in RG7 1, last 12 months. ▼ 5.9% on the year before Nearest station Reading Green Park 3.6 km in a straight line

Where RG7 1BN is, and what is near it

Map of RG7 1BN and what is near it Map of RG7 1BN: its centre point, with the 342 other postcodes in the RG7 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG7 1AA: also in RG7 1RG7 1AB: also in RG7 1RG7 1AD: also in RG7 1RG7 1AE: also in RG7 1RG7 1AF: also in RG7 1RG7 1AH: also in RG7 1RG7 1AJ: also in RG7 1RG7 1AL: also in RG7 1RG7 1AP: also in RG7 1RG7 1AQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1AR: also in RG7 1RG7 1AS: also in RG7 1RG7 1AT: also in RG7 1RG7 1AU: also in RG7 1RG7 1AW: also in RG7 1RG7 1AZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1BA: also in RG7 1RG7 1BB: also in RG7 1RG7 1BD: also in RG7 1RG7 1BE: also in RG7 1RG7 1BF: also in RG7 1RG7 1BG: also in RG7 1RG7 1BJ: also in RG7 1RG7 1BL: also in RG7 1RG7 1BQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1BS: also in RG7 1RG7 1BW: also in RG7 1RG7 1BX: also in RG7 1RG7 1BZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1DA: also in RG7 1RG7 1DB: also in RG7 1RG7 1DD: also in RG7 1RG7 1DE: also in RG7 1RG7 1DG: also in RG7 1RG7 1DH: also in RG7 1RG7 1DL: also in RG7 1RG7 1DN: also in RG7 1RG7 1DP: also in RG7 1RG7 1DQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1DR: also in RG7 1RG7 1DS: also in RG7 1RG7 1DT: also in RG7 1RG7 1DU: also in RG7 1RG7 1DX: also in RG7 1RG7 1DY: also in RG7 1RG7 1DZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1EA: also in RG7 1RG7 1EB: also in RG7 1RG7 1ED: also in RG7 1RG7 1EE: also in RG7 1RG7 1EF: also in RG7 1RG7 1EG: also in RG7 1RG7 1EH: also in RG7 1RG7 1EJ: also in RG7 1RG7 1EL: also in RG7 1RG7 1EN: also in RG7 1RG7 1EP: also in RG7 1RG7 1ER: also in RG7 1RG7 1ET: also in RG7 1RG7 1EU: also in RG7 1RG7 1EW: also in RG7 1RG7 1EZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1FE: also in RG7 1RG7 1FH: also in RG7 1RG7 1FJ: also in RG7 1RG7 1FL: also in RG7 1RG7 1FR: also in RG7 1RG7 1FS: also in RG7 1RG7 1FU: also in RG7 1RG7 1FW: also in RG7 1RG7 1FY: also in RG7 1RG7 1GE: also in RG7 1RG7 1GF: also in RG7 1RG7 1GG: also in RG7 1RG7 1GY: also in RG7 1RG7 1GZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1HD: also in RG7 1RG7 1HE: also in RG7 1RG7 1HF: also in RG7 1RG7 1HG: also in RG7 1RG7 1HH: also in RG7 1RG7 1HJ: also in RG7 1RG7 1HL: also in RG7 1RG7 1HN: also in RG7 1RG7 1HP: also in RG7 1RG7 1HQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1HW: also in RG7 1RG7 1JQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1JY: also in RG7 1RG7 1LA: also in RG7 1RG7 1LB: also in RG7 1RG7 1LD: also in RG7 1RG7 1LE: also in RG7 1RG7 1LQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1LZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1NL: also in RG7 1RG7 1NT: also in RG7 1RG7 1NZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1PA: also in RG7 1RG7 1PE: also in RG7 1RG7 1PF: also in RG7 1RG7 1PH: also in RG7 1RG7 1PR: also in RG7 1RG7 1QB: also in RG7 1RG7 1RA: also in RG7 1RG7 1RR: also in RG7 1RG7 1SA: also in RG7 1RG7 1SR: also in RG7 1RG7 1SS: also in RG7 1RG7 1TF: also in RG7 1RG7 1TL: also in RG7 1RG7 1TQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1UG: also in RG7 1RG7 1UQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1UZ: also in RG7 1RG7 1WE: also in RG7 1RG7 1WF: also in RG7 1RG7 1WH: also in RG7 1RG7 1WJ: also in RG7 1RG7 1WL: also in RG7 1RG7 1WN: also in RG7 1RG7 1WP: also in RG7 1RG7 1WQ: also in RG7 1RG7 1WR: also in RG7 1RG7 1WS: also in RG7 1RG7 1WT: also in RG7 1RG7 1WU: also in RG7 1RG7 1WW: also in RG7 1RG7 1XB: also in RG7 1RG7 1YD: also in RG7 1RG7 1YS: also in RG7 1RG7 1YT: also in RG7 1RG7 1YW: also in RG7 1RG7 1YX: also in RG7 1 2 GP practices, 2.4 kmGP 2.6 kmMortimer station 4.9 kmSpencers Wood RG7 1BN Map of RG7 1BN and what is near it Map of RG7 1BN: its centre point, with the 342 other postcodes in the RG7 1 sector, 3 schools (2 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), 1 bus stop and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Oakbank School 1.1 kmSchool 1.2 km2 GP practices, 2.4 kmGP 2.6 kmMortimer station 4.9 kmSpencers Wood & Swallowfield RG7 1BN
  • RG7 1BN
  • Other postcodes in RG7 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • 2 EV charging points
  • 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 51.3979, longitude -0.9787)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RG7 1BN?

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 RG7 1BN?

Every home and business at RG7 1BN 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 RG7 1BN?

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 RG7 1BN 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 RG7 1BN.

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 RG7 1BN: 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 RG7 1BN 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 RG7 1BN?

Homes in RG7 1 sold for a typical £455,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 149 sales, down 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£455,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£483,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £640,000 48 sales
  • Semi-detached £472,500 42 sales
  • Terraced £365,000 33 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £260,000 26 sales

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

Across the whole RG7 district: a typical £452,500 from 410 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 RG7 1BN

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in RG7 1BN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 February 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 RG7 1BN

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at RG7 1BN. 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 RG7 1BN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around RG7 1BN. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band D. 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 RG7 1BN

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 £4,163 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,498.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (11%)£1,665
Band Babout 20 (2%)£1,943
Band Cabout 70 (8%)£2,220
Band Dabout 240 (28%)£2,498
Band Eabout 210 (25%)£3,053
Band Fabout 160 (19%)£3,608
Band Gabout 60 (7%)£4,163
Band Hwithheld£4,995

When the homes were built

  1. 15% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 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 RG7 1BN is in (ONS area E01035264), 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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest open schools to RG7 1BN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG7 1BN, 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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG7 1BN is Reading Green Park, 3.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Reading Green Park Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
  • Mortimer Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle

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

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest St Michaels Hall, 397 m away.

More stations near RG7 1BN, 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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG7 1BN, 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 RG7 1BN?

2 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG7 1BN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 850 mWalk
  • Shell Charging point · 2 chargers 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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest to the centre of RG7 1BN, 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 RG7 1BN?

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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG7 1BN, 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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG7 1BN, 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 RG7 1BN?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG7 1BN 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 RG7 1BN in a conservation area?

The centre of RG7 1BN 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 RG7 1BN?

Police.uk records 37 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG7 1BN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences14 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Other theft4 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: vehicle crime 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 RG7 1BN

Ward
Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
Parish
Shinfield
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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.

RG7 1YT340 mRG7 1SR370 mRG7 1AH370 mRG7 1RR400 mRG7 1AQ410 mRG7 1LZ410 m
All of RG7

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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