Is Ashridge Road in Wokingham a nice place to live?

Ashridge Road is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Ashridge Road is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Ashridge Road is located in the Norreys ward of the Wokingham district in Berkshire.
Coordinates 51.418264, -0.825122
Grid Ref SU817694
Suburb Wokingham
Constituency Wokingham

House Prices

The average house price in Ashridge Road is 100% higher than the rest of Wokingham. The last sale we have on record is BURMA HILLS SURGERY Ashridge Road, that sold for £75,000. The average house price in Wokingham is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ashridge Road

Date No. Type Price
17/11/2022 BURMA HILLS SURGERY £75,000
17/06/2022 43 Terrace £310,380
07/01/2022 13 Terrace £358,000
06/12/2021 108 Flat £150,000
24/09/2021 35 Terrace £295,000
12/08/2021 20 Terrace £356,000
30/06/2021 36 Terrace £299,950
01/06/2021 21 Semi £385,000
24/01/2020 38 Semi £330,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Ashridge Road, Berkshire

There were 3 street crime incidents in Ashridge Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Thames-valley Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Ashridge Road
# Category Outcome
1 Public Order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Violent Crime Under investigation
3 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Ashridge Road and compared that to the average for the Norreys ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ashridge Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Norreys ward

Social economic statistics for Ashridge Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Ashridge Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ashridge Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Ashridge Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ashridge Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Ashridge Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Ashridge Road are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Ashridge Road are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Ashridge Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Ashridge Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Ashridge Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Ashridge Road.

Unemployment in Ashridge Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.76% of Ashridge Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ashridge Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ashridge Road. The proportion of retirees on Ashridge Road is 9.21% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.39% of Ashridge Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ashridge Road

The proportion of home owners on Ashridge Road is 20.82% lower than the national average of 62%. 13.73% of properties in Ashridge Road are private rented and 43.14% are social rented.
41.18% of residents of Ashridge Road own their home

Country of Birth of Ashridge Road residents

The proportion if Ashridge Road residents born in the UK is 3.24% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 14.11% of Ashridge Road residents were born outside the UK.
85.89% of Ashridge Road residents were born in the UK

Ashridge Road Summary

Ashridge Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Ashridge Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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