The best places to live in Berkshire (12 recommended locations and 462 other locations)

Berkshire

Windsor

 
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Expensive and popular with tourists, but Windsor is swimming in history and very close to London[...]. Commute to Paddington is 12 mins from Slough station (4.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Frequent train route
Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S London Heathrow Airport (7.7 miles)

Berkshire

Cookham

 
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Beautiful but expensive Berkshire village full of independent shops and eateries[...]. Commute to Paddington is 15 mins from Maidenhead station (3.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Affluent Frequent train route
Hot property market London Heathrow Airport (13.2 miles)

Berkshire

Hurley

 
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Quiet Berkshire village recently featured in the Sunday Times Best Places to Live (2020)[...]. Commute to Paddington is 15 mins from Maidenhead station (5.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Affluent Frequent train route
Hot property market

Berkshire

Maidenhead

 
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Excellent range of schools, a reasonable crime rate and good access to London, Maidenhead is a popular choice for commuting families[...]. Commute to Paddington is 15 mins from Maidenhead station.

Affordability: Expensive Affluent Frequent train route
Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S London Heathrow Airport (11.9 miles)

Berkshire

Twyford

 
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Commute to Paddington is 19 mins from Twyford station.

Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Frequent train route
Slowing property market Local Waitrose

Berkshire

Wargrave

 
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Quiet and historic Berkshire village nicely located on the riverside[...]. Commute to Paddington is 19 mins from Twyford station (2.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Frequent train route
Slowing property market

Berkshire

Wokingham

 
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Bustling Berkshire market town, popular with families and recently rated as one of the best places to live in the UK by Halifax[...]. Commute to Paddington is 19 mins from Twyford station (6.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Slowing property market Local Waitrose

Berkshire

Bucklebury

 
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Pretty Berkshire village with great connections via train and also the M4[...]. Commute to Paddington is 44 mins from Newbury station (6.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Hot property market

Berkshire

Hungerford

 
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Berkshire market town in the middle of an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty[...]. Commute to Paddington is 44 mins from Newbury station (10.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Hot property market

Berkshire

Pangbourne

 
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Riverside Berkshire village with great indie shops and access to London[...]. Commute to Paddington is 25 mins from Reading station (7.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Hot property market

Berkshire

Stratfield Mortimer

 
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Commute to Paddington is 25 mins from Reading station (9.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Hot property market

Berkshire

Caversham

 
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Riverside village bordering Reading and popular with families moving out of London[...]. Commute to Paddington is 25 mins from Reading station.

Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Local Waitrose

Berkshire

Reading

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Commute to Paddington is 25 mins from Reading station.

Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S

Berkshire

Earley

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Commute to Paddington is 19 mins from Twyford station (5.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Slowing property market

Berkshire

Woodley

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Commute to Paddington is 19 mins from Twyford station (2.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Frequent train route
Slowing property market Local Waitrose

Berkshire

Bracknell

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Commute to Vauxhall is 49 mins from Sunningdale station (5.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Outstanding schools
Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S London Heathrow Airport (13.9 miles)

Berkshire

Sandhurst

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Commute to London Waterloo is 33 mins from Farnborough (Main) station (5.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Frequent train route
Hot property market Local Waitrose

Berkshire

Newbury

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Commute to Paddington is 44 mins from Newbury station.

Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK
Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S

Berkshire

Thatcham

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Commute to Paddington is 44 mins from Newbury station (3.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK
Hot property market Local Waitrose

Berkshire

Waltham St. Lawrence

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Commute to Paddington is 19 mins from Twyford station (3.0 mile(s) away).

Affordability: Expensive Affluent Frequent train route
Hot property market