11 important facts
Area insights about West Berkshire, local authority district
Locals say
7.2 • Good area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 7.8
- Green spaces
- 8.5
- Prosperity
- 8.5
- Safety
- 8.5
- High street / Retail amenities
- 4.8
- Transport links
- 7.0
- Local community
- 7.0
- Schools
- 7.8
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Highlights from resident reviews
Read full reviews- "Quiet living area with easy access to shops and parks"
- "Convenient bus service to central reading"
- "Lack of nearby restaurants"
- "Burghfield Village has a fabulous community"
Data says
Income
View allView income on mapIncludes areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 5/10 - 8/10
Deprivation
View allView deprivation domainsComposed of non-deprived areas by 73%
Professional occupations
View allView full breakdown & mapHigh % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 7/10
Residents with degrees
View allView full breakdown & mapAverage % of residents are degree-educated or similar 5/10
Low crime rate 2/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- White British 86%
- Main religion
- Christian 49%
- Main age band
- Aged 40 to 59 29%
- Main household type
- Families with young children 27%
West Berkshire (LAD)
Average for South East
Noise
View allView noise on map- 30.7% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
Transport
View allView connectivity mapThe area is served by the transport links:
- National Rail
- Great Western Railway
Outside London, only National Rail stations are included
87 mainstream schools
- Outstanding: 5 schools or 6%
- Good: 68 schools or 78%
- Primary schools: 72 (3 Outstanding, 60 Good)
- Secondary schools: 19 (2 Outstanding, 7 Good)
- State-funded: 75 schools or 86%
- Private: 7 schools or 8%
Flood risk
View allView flood riskContains areas that are at risk of flood