Wokingham Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Wokingham market at a glance
Page refreshed 5 July 2026Average house price£485,606
MoM -0.8%YoY -4.5%
Average private rent£1,482
MoM 0.0%YoY +3.6%
Median annual pay£49,592ASHE 2025
Employment rate79.9%Aged 16-64
What this means
Wokingham house prices are falling compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- April 2026
- Rent data
- May 2026
- Pay data
- Jan 2025-Dec 2025 / ASHE 2025
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £485,606 in April 2026, 0.8% down over the month and 4.5% down over the year.
Monthly movementDown 0.8%From £489,302 last month
Annual movementDown 4.5%From £508,321 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: May 2025 | Average: £510,615 | Monthly: +0.5% | Annual: +8.0% |
| Month: June 2025 | Average: £516,311 | Monthly: +1.1% | Annual: +9.3% |
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £502,884 | Monthly: -2.6% | Annual: +5.5% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £507,121 | Monthly: +0.8% | Annual: +4.7% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £505,019 | Monthly: -0.4% | Annual: +2.3% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £511,140 | Monthly: +1.2% | Annual: +3.4% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £501,363 | Monthly: -1.9% | Annual: +2.9% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £502,187 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: +2.6% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £496,864 | Monthly: -1.1% | Annual: +1.0% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £494,828 | Monthly: -0.4% | Annual: -1.1% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £489,302 | Monthly: -1.1% | Annual: -1.3% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £485,606 | Monthly: -0.8% | Annual: -4.5% |
Continue Wokingham Research
House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £485,606 for April 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £1,482 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £49,592 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageWokingham Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Wokingham market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Wokingham’s average house price stood at £485,606 in April 2026, according to the UK House Price Index. That is down 0.8% on March, when the average was £489,302.
It is also 4.5% lower than a year earlier, when prices averaged £508,321. The latest reading shows a market that has eased back over the past year.
Wokingham’s average private rent stood at £1,482 in May 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That is up by £1 from April, so the monthly movement was small.
On the ONS measure, rents rose by 0.04% over the month. The annual picture is more noticeable.
Wokingham’s labour market profile points to a relatively well-paid and active local workforce. The ONS and Nomis data, using the Annual Population Survey and ASHE, show a resident median weekly pay of £953.70.
That is well above the Great Britain figure of £766.60.