About Matthewsgreen

Matthewsgreen is a residential area located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area RG41. It is primarily a suburban community, featuring a mix of modern housing developments and green spaces. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and amenities, making it a convenient choice for families and commuters alike. Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The proximity to larger towns such as Wokingham and Reading offers additional services and entertainment options. Matthewsgreen provides a peaceful environment while still being accessible to urban conveniences, making it a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle.

School Ratings in Matthewsgreen

There are 131 schools in and around Matthewsgreen. CAMHS Phoenix School and The Holt School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Matthewsgreen

The average property price is £514K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £634K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Matthewsgreen

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Matthewsgreen, with 20 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Matthewsgreen

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Matthewsgreen ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Matthewsgreen

Broadband speeds in Matthewsgreen are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,631 sales

Average Price £514K
£1K £35.26M
Detached £634K 1,877
Semi £452K 1,103
Terraced £365K 873
Flat £236K 656

Deprivation and Employment in Matthewsgreen IMD 2025

Matthewsgreen is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
11,068 Children (0-15) 21%
32,484 Working Age 61%
11,722 Older (60+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Matthewsgreen 158 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Matthewsgreen sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

53 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Other Theft
15 Shoplifting
10 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Other Crime
3 Burglary
3 Drugs
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wokingham Train Station 0.5 miles
Winnersh Train Station 1.6 miles
Winnersh Triangle Train Station 2.3 miles
Earley Train Station 3.5 miles
Bracknell Train Station 4 miles
Twyford Train Station 4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wokingham
Ward Emmbrook
Constituency Wokingham
Parish Wokingham
Region South East