Francis Drive, Wokingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG40 5BA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Francis Drive, Wokingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £457,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £412,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 45% detached. Recorded sale prices on Francis Drive range from £390,000 to £725,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Francis Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Francis Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £412,750 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £623,000 | 30 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Francis Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 17 Feb 2026 | £457,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 8 Jan 2024 | £437,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 9 Jan 2020 | £390,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 18 Oct 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 30 Sep 2019 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 20 Sep 2019 | £605,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 9 Sep 2019 | £402,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 6 Sep 2019 | £390,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 23 Aug 2019 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 23 Aug 2019 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Francis Drive RG40 5BA | 22 Aug 2019 | £725,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Francis Drive | £390,000 (Jan 2020) → £457,000 (Feb 2026) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 4, Francis Drive | £402,000 (Sep 2019) → £437,500 (Jan 2024) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Francis Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cecilia's CofE Primary School 152 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| High Close School 68 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Holt School 1,468 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Keep Hatch Primary School 374 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Emmbrook School 1,354 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Foundry College 24 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 4–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Emmbrook Infant School 182 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Wokingham station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Winnersh station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Winnersh Triangle station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Matthewsgreen East (Opp 24, Matthews Green Road) 7 min walk
- Matthewsgreen East (Adj 32, Matthews Green Road) 7 min walk
- Queens Road (on, Queens Road) 8 min walk
- Jubilee Avenue (adj, Milton Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wokingham Medical Centre
23 Rose Street, Wokingham · 0.8 mi - Woosehill Practice
Woosehill Medical Centre, Fernlea Drive, Wokingham · 1.1 mi - Binfield Surgery
Binfield Health & Community Centre, Wood Lane, Bracknell · 2.5 mi - Loddon Vale Practice
Hurricane Way, Woodley, Reading · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Matthews Green · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wokingham Ashridge Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wokingham · 0.8 mi
- Cook Cook Wokingham · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Rose Street Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Wokingham Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Smile Wokingham Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Saxon Court · 0.9 mi
- Peach Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,081 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,106 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wokingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Francis Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 79.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 12.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 33.1% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 3% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 81.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 19% | 18.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.5% | 46.2% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 8.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.1% |
General health
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 55% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 37.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 39.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.6% | 9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wokingham.
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