Murdoch Road, Wokingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG40 2BL, RG40 2DR, RG40 2DF.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Murdoch Road, Wokingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £1,009,167. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £359,102. Average sale prices rose from £700,000 in 2016 to £1,282,500 in 2026 (+83%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 89% above the Wokingham average of £534,025 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% flat, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Murdoch Road range from £246,500 to £2,250,000. 18% of homes sold here were freehold and 82% leasehold. Of 147 streets in Wokingham with at least two sales in the last year, Murdoch Road ranks 6th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Murdoch Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 18% freehold and 82% leasehold across 34 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | £359,102 | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £1,515,000 | 24 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Murdoch Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 4 Aug 2026 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Murdoch Road RG40 2DE | 24 Mar 2026 | £2,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 6, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 11 Dec 2025 | £462,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 23 Jun 2025 | £495,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Murdoch Road RG40 2DL | 25 Apr 2025 | £1,578,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 6 Feb 2025 | £580,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Casala, 24, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 15 Oct 2024 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Casala, 24, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 15 Oct 2024 | £475,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Casala, 24, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 15 Oct 2024 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Casala, 24, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 15 Oct 2024 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Casala, 24, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 15 Oct 2024 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 28 Mar 2024 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Murdoch Court, 27, Murdoch Road RG40 2DQ | 26 Feb 2024 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 16 Jan 2024 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 8 Dec 2023 | £312,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Murdoch Road RG40 2DE | 10 Oct 2023 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 29 Sep 2023 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Murdoch Court, 27, Murdoch Road RG40 2DQ | 30 Aug 2023 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 13 Jun 2023 | £510,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 19 May 2022 | £322,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 6 May 2022 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 14 Jul 2021 | £1,005,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 18 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 19 Feb 2020 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 22 Nov 2019 | £308,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Murdoch Court, 27, Murdoch Road RG40 2DQ | 18 Jul 2019 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 10 Jun 2019 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Murdoch Road RG40 2DG | 23 Jul 2018 | £1,740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 9, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 16 Mar 2018 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 22 Aug 2017 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Murdoch Court, 27, Murdoch Road RG40 2DQ | 22 Jun 2017 | £246,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road RG40 2BL | 6 Mar 2017 | £292,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Murdoch Road RG40 2DF | 28 Jul 2016 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Apartment 8, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road RG40 2DR | 24 Feb 2016 | £430,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 10, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road | £300,000 (Feb 2020) → £275,000 (Sep 2023) → £315,000 (Aug 2026) | +5% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 11, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road | £292,500 (Mar 2017) → £300,000 (Mar 2024) | +3% over 7 yrs |
| Apartment 8, Gorton Oaks, 17, Murdoch Road | £430,000 (Feb 2016) → £510,000 (Jun 2023) | +19% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 2, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road | £315,000 (Aug 2017) → £322,500 (May 2022) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Alexander House, 23, Murdoch Road | £275,000 (Jun 2019) → £290,000 (May 2022) | +5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Murdoch Road
Crime
147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Murdoch Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Murdoch Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Loddon Flood alert area
- Emm Brook and Queen's Brook Flood alert area
- Emm Brook at Wokingham Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Murdoch Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham 75 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 8–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Academy 342 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wescott Infant School 116 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westende Junior School 241 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Crispin's School 1,549 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ludgrove School 187 pupils | Other independent school | 8–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| High Close School 68 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 7–18 | 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Winnersh station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Crowthorne station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Seaford Road (Opp, London Road) 7 min walk
- Seaford Road (adj, London Road) 7 min walk
- Rances Lane North (S-bound, Rances Lane) 8 min walk
- Rances Lane South (S-bound, Rances Lane) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wokingham Medical Centre
23 Rose Street, Wokingham · 0.4 mi - Woosehill Practice
Woosehill Medical Centre, Fernlea Drive, Wokingham · 1.3 mi - Binfield Surgery
Binfield Health & Community Centre, Wood Lane, Bracknell · 2.3 mi - Great Hollands Practice
Great Hollands Square, Bracknell · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Cook Cook Wokingham · 0.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wokingham · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wokingham · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Wokingham BP · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Rose Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wokingham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Wokingham Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Smile2o Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Peach Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 83.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 796 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,022 |
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 Murdoch Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.7% | 79.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 12.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.7% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 37.6% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 81.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 18.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.1% | 46.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.4% | 55% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wokingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 39.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.7% | 37.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 9% |
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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