Wokefield
Parish in West Berkshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.397, -1.039 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 66 66 |
| Dialling code: | 0118 (Reading) |
Wokefield is a small, predominantly rural civil parish in West Berkshire, England, lying a short drive from the larger town of Reading. The landscape is a patchwork of farmland, pockets of ancient woodland and heath; notable local greenspace includes Wokefield Common, a mix of heathland and woodland that supports a range of wildlife and walking routes popular with locals.
The parish is anchored by the historic Wokefield Park, an 18th‑century country house set in parkland that has been adaptively reused for events and commercial hospitality, giving the area a modest tourism and events economy alongside traditional agriculture. Socially it retains a quiet village character with small communities and country pursuits, while proximity to Reading and other nearby centres means many residents commute for work and leisure.
Postcode districts covering Wokefield
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 4.2 miles
- Slough 20.4 miles
- High Wycombe 20.3 miles
- Basingstoke 9.6 miles
- Woking 20.6 miles
- Bracknell 12.3 miles
- Guildford 22.8 miles
- Maidenhead 15.8 miles
- Aldershot 16 miles
- Farnborough 13.8 miles
- Staines-upon-Thames 23.3 miles
- Andover 23.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Burghfield & Mortimer Ward 0.3 miles
- Burghfield Common Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Grazeley Green Built-up area 1 mile
- Burghfield Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Stratfield Mortimer Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Mortimer Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Beech Hill Parish 2.1 miles
- Sulhamstead Parish 2.2 miles
- Ufton Nervet Parish 2.5 miles
- Mortimer West End Parish 2.8 miles
- Three Mile Cross Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Holybrook Parish 3 miles
Example postcodes in Wokefield
RG7 1LS, RG7 3QA, RG7 3DR, RG7 3AE, RG7 3AN, RG7 1NB, RG7 3BB, RG7 3AL, RG7 1LY … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 25.6 miles
- Southampton Airport 33.8 miles
- Mortimer Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Theale Railway Station 2.9 miles
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Local points of interest
- Sulhampstead House Estate 1.8 miles
- Mortimer House Estate 2.1 miles
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 2.2 miles
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 3 miles
- Aldermaston Court Estate 4.9 miles
- University of Reading University 5.1 miles
- The Vyne Historic site 6.7 miles
- Crowsley Park Estate 9.1 miles
- Milestones Museum 9.6 miles
- Newbury Racecourse Recreation 11.3 miles
- Dogmersfield House Estate 11.8 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 12.3 miles