Barkhart Close
Wokingham, England
Reality check: At £534,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 30% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 30% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 30% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £534,500, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Barkhart Close is located in Wokingham. Crime is around average for the area, with 134 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Wiltshire Drive) is 176m away. The median property price is £534,500, with strong growth of 30% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, and a notable retired population. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 243m away. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Barkhart Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 669m · 8 min walk
- Wokingham Bowling Club 711m · 9 min walk
- Carnival Hub 924m · 12 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Cantley Park 576m · 7 min walk
- Elms Field 726m · 9 min walk
- Cantley Park 861m · 11 min walk
- Kentwood Meadows 1154m · 14 min walk
schools (5)
- High Close School 244m · 3 min walk
- All Saints Church of England Primary School 553m · 7 min walk
- Wescott Infant School 589m · 7 min walk
- Keep Hatch Primary School 645m · 8 min walk
- St Teresa's Catholic Academy 687m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Abbey Close — Wokingham60
- Barkhart Drive — Wokingham60
- Rectory Close — Wokingham60
- Keats Road — Wokingham61
- Sycamore Close — Wokingham61
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.