Evendons is a suburban electoral ward within the borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, characterised mainly by residential streets with a mix of post‑war and more recent housing. It has a locally focused feel, with small shopping parades, primary schools and sports clubs serving families, and several pockets of green space and hedgerows that hint at the area's quieter, rural past.
The ward benefits from close links to Wokingham town centre and good transport connections for commuters heading to Reading or London, so the local economy is a mixture of service‑sector employment and people commuting out for work. Community groups and local events give it a neighbourly atmosphere while the broader borough history and nearby countryside shape its character.
Postcode districts covering Evendons
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Slough 13.3 miles21.4 km
- High Wycombe 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Basingstoke 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Woking 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Bracknell 4.3 miles7 km
- Guildford 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Maidenhead 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Hounslow 22.1 miles35.5 km
- Aldershot 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Farnborough 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Esher 21.2 miles34.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Wokingham Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Emmbrook Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Barkham Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- Chapel Green Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Wescott Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Norreys Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Sindlesham Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Holme Green Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Gardeners Green Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Barkham & Arborfield Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Arborfield and Newland Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Arborfield Cross Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Evendons
RG41 2WY, RG41 3TR, RG41 4DS, RG41 3BW, RG41 2RW, RG40 3HX, RG41 2PG, RG40 3HT, RG41 2AS … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 17.8 miles28.6 km
- London Gatwick Airport 33.9 miles54.5 km
- Wokingham Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Winnersh Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
Schools in Evendons
- Evendons Primary School Primary
- The Hawthorns Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- University of Reading University 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Madejski Stadium Stadium 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Ascot Racecourse Recreation 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Mortimer House Estate 8.1 miles13 km
- Mortimer Lodge Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Crowsley Park Estate 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Sunninghill Park Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Sulhampstead House Estate 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum Museum 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Sunningdale Park Estate 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Medmenham Abbey Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Aldershot Military Museum Museum 10.3 miles16.5 km