Living in Wokingham
Wokingham is a city in South East (England), United Kingdom, home to 164,980 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #1 of 378), commuters (top 3%, #10 of 368), climate-conscious movers (top 4%, #14 of 388).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Wokingham
- It is part of Greater Reading, 8 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 50 min and sets around 15:57; in late June it sets around 21:24.
How Wokingham ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In South East (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 67 | #56 of 378 | #4 of 67 | Map |
| Low-income household | 44 | #291 of 387 | #29 of 67 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #137 of 378 | #6 of 67 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #84 of 378 | #4 of 67 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #81 of 378 | #29 of 67 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #24 of 378 | #10 of 67 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #178 of 387 | #38 of 67 | Map |
| Single professional | 67 | #44 of 368 | #10 of 67 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #53 of 367 | #12 of 67 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #87 of 362 | #30 of 67 | Map |
| Remote worker | 54 | #330 of 387 | #45 of 67 | Map |
| Commuter | 84 | #10 of 368 | #2 of 67 | Map |
| Car-free household | 79 | #25 of 361 | #3 of 67 | Map |
| Student | 68 | #107 of 354 | #17 of 67 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #246 of 378 | #16 of 67 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 39 | #291 of 388 | #26 of 67 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #64 of 363 | #17 of 67 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #15 of 387 | #6 of 67 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 85 | #1 of 378 | #1 of 67 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 50 | #239 of 388 | #39 of 67 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 12 | #317 of 388 | #59 of 67 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #302 of 388 | #44 of 67 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 47 | #232 of 388 | #35 of 67 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #22 of 388 | #4 of 67 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 81 | #14 of 388 | #1 of 67 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 69 | #73 of 388 | #14 of 67 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #113 of 368 | #8 of 67 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Reading 7 km
- Bracknell Forest 10 km
- Hart 15 km
- Windsor and Maidenhead 16 km
- Surrey Heath 16 km
- Rushmoor 19 km
- Slough 22 km
- Basingstoke and Deane 24 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.