RG40 1WB

a postcode in Wokingham

Introduced in July 1995

RG40 1WB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with RG40 1WB

Abbey Close - 15 properties, USRN 44700001

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4169 / 51°25'0"N

Longitude: -0.8327 / 0°49'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 650705 5698420

OS Easting: 481271

OS Northing: 169304

OS Grid: SU812693

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR D7R.0BG

Mapcode Global: VHDX2.JN54

Open Location Code: 9C3XC588+QW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ok00

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30754 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RG40 1WB on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:59
Sunrise	04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:16 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:49
Moon sets	19:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for RG40 1WB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RG40 1WB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 July 2024	12 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£342,000
12 January 2021	3 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£695,000
25 September 2020	9 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£245,000
22 August 2016	8 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£229,000
31 March 2016	2 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£512,000
19 October 2015	9 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£226,000
20 June 2014	14 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£270,000
6 June 2013	8 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£177,500
18 May 2012	2 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
21 April 2011	14 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£210,000
18 August 2010	10 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£223,000
15 September 2009	9 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
5 June 2008	3 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£435,000
11 May 2007	8 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£171,000
9 February 2007	9 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,950
23 June 2006	4 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
24 October 2005	2 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
11 January 2005	8 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£147,000
25 November 2002	4 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£248,500
31 May 2002	7 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£326,000
16 November 2001	2 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£235,000
25 May 2000	9 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
2 February 1998	4 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Detached	Freehold	£152,000
9 January 1998	8 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£69,950
24 October 1997	9 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,000
22 November 1996	11 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£74,500
3 April 1996	12 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,500
20 July 1995	11 Abbey Close, Wokingham RG40 1WB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£73,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RG40 1WB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wokingham

MP

Clive Jones Liberal Democrat

Wokingham Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Norreys

Councillors

Nagi Nagella Labour

Marie-Louise Weighill Labour

Rachel Burgess Labour

RG40 1WB also falls within the Civil Parish of Wokingham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RG40 1WB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00084148		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016671	Wokingham 013B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003451	Wokingham 013	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012089	Wokingham	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2011	DLUHC
E05015792	Norreys	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E06000041	Wokingham	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001593	Wokingham	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000029	Thames Valley	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000256	Reading	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33040441		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000035	Thames Valley Berkshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000221	NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 15A	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000044	Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000034	Thames Valley	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63012266	Wokingham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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