Property market | £461,766 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Heathrow (16.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 69.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 79.9% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 20.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 18 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 461 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Maidenhead level) | |
Community | Median age is 41.6 | Population of 3,803 | Happiness is Above Average for Berkshire, High for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wokingham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Reading (4 mins) - Paddington (19 mins) - Vauxhall (57 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (70 mins) - East Croydon (90 mins) | |
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£461,766 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Heathrow (16.6 miles) | |
69.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 41.6 | 3,803 | Happiness is Above Average for Berkshire, High for UK | |
Ranked 18 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 461 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Maidenhead level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wokingham) | |
- Reading (4 mins) - Paddington (19 mins) - Vauxhall (57 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (70 mins) - East Croydon (90 mins) | |
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Click icons on the map for more detail.Wargrave has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: M&S Twyford BP, Waitrose Twyford. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: St George and Dragon, The Greyhound. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Cwtch, Daisy Love, Thai Elephant Restaurant, The Bull Hotel. We found one nearby cafe: H'Artisan Speciality Coffee Co. Wargrave has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Wargrave has had a steady increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 14 August 2024, on average a detached house costs £725,950, which is up 1.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £461,766 (up 1.8% on last year) , a terraced house £358,556 (up 0.6% on last year) and a flat £238,865. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,042 per month. Property prices in Wargrave are similar to the average property prices across Berkshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Wargrave, prices have risen much slower than the annual average price change seen across the Berkshire region.
Property data is based on Wokingham level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Regarding the health of the Berkshire property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Northumberland | £341,537 | +9.1% | £193,799 | +9.1% |
Oxfordshire | £681,167 | +7.2% | £446,842 | +8.5% |
Warwickshire | £497,044 | +5.4% | £296,606 | +4.9% |
Lancashire | £327,674 | +5.0% | £202,231 | +4.7% |
Staffordshire | £368,206 | +4.6% | £231,129 | +5.4% |
Buckinghamshire | £827,077 | +4.6% | £460,901 | +6.3% |
Derbyshire | £337,829 | +4.5% | £211,624 | +3.9% |
West Northamptonshire | £468,120 | +4.2% | £282,342 | +5.3% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £330,614 | +4.2% | £211,375 | +4.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £339,334 | +4.2% | £214,324 | +4.5% |
Leicestershire | £411,159 | +3.8% | £258,580 | +4.0% |
Worcestershire | £449,059 | +3.7% | £281,497 | +4.8% |
West Yorkshire | £351,674 | +3.7% | £216,569 | +4.4% |
South Yorkshire | £291,325 | +3.7% | £192,231 | +4.7% |
North Yorkshire | £413,652 | +3.6% | £267,964 | +4.5% |
Greater Manchester | £405,945 | +3.6% | £266,387 | +3.8% |
Shropshire | £395,032 | +3.3% | £256,716 | +5.5% |
Gloucestershire | £525,561 | +3.1% | £333,967 | +3.5% |
Herefordshire | £432,901 | +2.8% | £285,029 | +5.2% |
West Sussex | £651,933 | +2.8% | £426,962 | +3.6% |
Merseyside | £340,799 | +2.6% | £220,544 | +2.5% |
Cambridgeshire | £468,546 | +2.2% | £329,883 | +4.2% |
Hertfordshire | £909,469 | +2.0% | £535,434 | +2.5% |
Devon | £483,813 | +1.7% | £334,482 | +4.3% |
Essex | £566,401 | +1.4% | £375,725 | +2.5% |
West Midlands | £407,451 | +1.2% | £251,243 | +2.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £411,956 | +1.2% | £254,927 | +2.6% |
Somerset | £440,632 | +0.9% | £290,138 | +3.0% |
Suffolk | £432,182 | +0.6% | £274,497 | +0.9% |
Wiltshire | £494,939 | +0.6% | £322,678 | +2.7% |
Kent | £582,570 | +0.3% | £371,997 | +1.2% |
Dorset | £512,149 | +0.2% | £345,395 | +2.6% |
Hampshire | £605,590 | +0.2% | £380,521 | +1.3% |
Norfolk | £385,381 | 0.0% | £261,753 | +2.2% |
East Sussex | £567,509 | -0.2% | £375,770 | +1.6% |
London | £1,032,371 | -0.7% | £680,157 | +2.6% |
Surrey | £916,153 | -0.8% | £535,732 | +1.0% |
Cornwall | £432,953 | -1.1% | £293,238 | +1.3% |
Lincolnshire | £294,743 | -1.3% | £201,941 | +1.1% |
Isle of Wight | £412,903 | -3.6% | £289,954 | -1.5% |
Rutland | £496,567 | -5.6% | £313,758 | -3.6% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Wargrave, or click here to browse the longer list of Wargrave property transactions from 2023.
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Wargrave has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Polehampton Church of England Junior School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Polehampton Church of England Junior School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Robert Piggott CofE Infant School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Robert Piggott CofE Junior School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
The Piggott School | Primary & Secondary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Polehampton Church of England Infant School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Polehampton Church of England Infant School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/26/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Polehampton Church of England Junior School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/29/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Robert Piggott CofE Infant School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/8/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Robert Piggott CofE Junior School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/26/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
The Piggott School Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/30/2017) | 49 submissions 78.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/10/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
School | Type |
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Polehampton Church of England Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/26/2011) |
Polehampton Church of England Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/29/2012) |
Robert Piggott CofE Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/8/2014) |
Robert Piggott CofE Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/26/2014) |
The Piggott School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/30/2017) 49 submissions 78.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/10/2011) |
Station | Distance from Wargrave | Commute options |
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Wargrave A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (19 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 39 mins - Great Western Railway - £377 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 127 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 221 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 270 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Shiplake A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (22 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Great Western Railway - £381 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 224 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 273 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Twyford A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Reading (6 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (30 mins - Great Western Railway - £370 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 76 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (129 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 112 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Chiltern Railways - £454 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 206 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 255 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 257 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 271 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 458 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Henley-on-Thames | 4 miles |
- Reading (26 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 46 mins - Great Western Railway - £385 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 133 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 134 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 228 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 277 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Winnersh A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 25 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Vauxhall (81 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (85 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details |
Wokingham A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Reading (14 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 54 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (77 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (81 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Thameslink - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Thameslink - £454 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Southern - £454 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Southern) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £454 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 194 mins - Thameslink) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 216 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 265 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Wokingham) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Wokingham residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 79.9% | 81.7% |
Asian | 12.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 3.1% | 2.9% |
Black | 2.4% | 4.0% |
Other | 1.6% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Maidenhead consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.4% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.2% | 18 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.0% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 7.8% | |
Routine occupations | 6.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.8% | 461 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Berkshire is fast (77mbps). Wargrave is slower than this, with average download speeds of 69.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Maidenhead level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 69.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.5% |
Crime stats were found at the Wokingham level:
Type | Wokingham | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 44 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 16 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Wargrave.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Thames | River Loddon, River Thames | Lower River Loddon at the River Thames confluence including Twyford, Charvil and Wargrave including Loddon Drive |
Thames | River Thames | River Thames for Shiplake, Lower Shiplake, Wargrave including Loddon Drive, and Thames Drive, Charvil |
Thames | River Loddon | River Loddon at Twyford, Charvil and Wargrave including Loddon Drive, Berkshire |
Thames | River Thames | River Thames from Shiplake to Bolney Court near Henley including Lower Shiplake, Wargrave including Loddon Drive, and Thames Drive, Charvil |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Wargrave, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £461,766 Detached: £725,950 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 23.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Windsor, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 14Secondary: 10 | N/A |
Cookham, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 23.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Hurley, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 23.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Maidenhead, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 | 23.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Twyford, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £461,766 Detached: £725,950 | 44 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 23.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Wokingham, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £461,766 Detached: £725,950 | 44 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 | 24.3% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bucklebury, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 19.3% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Pangbourne, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Hungerford, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 19.3% residents in higher managerial positions 4.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 24.3% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Caversham, Berkshire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £416,058 Detached: £659,817 | 118 | Primary: 27Secondary: 11 | 19.0% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Wargrave, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £461,766 Detached: £725,950 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Windsor, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 14Secondary: 10 |
Cookham, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Hurley, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Maidenhead, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £609,545 Detached: £1,045,771 | 68 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 |
Twyford, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £461,766 Detached: £725,950 | 44 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
Wokingham, Berkshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £461,766 Detached: £725,950 | 44 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 |
Bucklebury, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Pangbourne, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Hungerford, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Stratfield Mortimer, Berkshire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £420,589 Detached: £690,148 | 61 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Caversham, Berkshire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £416,058 Detached: £659,817 | 118 | Primary: 27Secondary: 11 |
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