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Location in BerkshireBeenham's Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,187
Population
7,398
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
103
Schools nearby
£78,834
Avg. household income
1,179
Businesses
372
People per km²
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About Beenham's Heath

Beenham's Heath is a rural area located in the county of Berkshire, in southern England. It lies within the RG10 postcode area and is characterised by open countryside and scattered woodland. The landscape is largely flat, with fields and hedgerows typical of the English countryside. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts. There are no major settlements within Beenham's Heath itself, though it is close to the village of Beenham, which provides local amenities. The surrounding region is part of the wider Berkshire countryside, known for its agricultural use and historical significance. The area is accessible by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Beenham's Heath

Beenham's Heath is served by 103 schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beenham's Heath

Property prices average £709K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £906K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beenham's Heath

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Beenham's Heath, with 11 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beenham's Heath

Beenham's Heath falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Beenham's Heath

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Beenham's Heath, the nearest being Alexander Devine Children's Hospice (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,424 sales

Average Price £709K
£2K , £55.75M
Detached £906K 1,014
Semi £566K 504
Terraced £439K 443
Flat £329K 321

Household Income in Beenham's Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Beenham's Heath is approximately £78,834 a year before tax, 43% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,163. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Beenham's Heath £78,834
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £56,163.

Businesses in Beenham's Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,179 active businesses based in Beenham's Heath, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,179 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Beenham's Heath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Beenham's Heath among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
3,723 Children (0-15) 19%
11,443 Working Age 60%
4,011 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Beenham's Heath 56 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Beenham's Heath falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Vehicle Crime 11
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Public Order 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Twyford Train Station 3.4 miles
Maidenhead Train Station 4.2 miles
Wargrave Train Station 4.3 miles
Bracknell Train Station 4.3 miles
Furze Platt Train Station 4.7 miles
Wokingham Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wokingham
Ward Twyford
Constituency Maidenhead
Parish Twyford
Region South East

Home Ownership in Beenham's Heath

Of the 7,849 households in and around Beenham's Heath, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 8% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Beenham's Heath.

Frequently Asked Questions about Beenham's Heath

What is the population of Beenham's Heath?
Beenham's Heath has a population of approximately 19,187 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Beenham's Heath?
The average property in and around Beenham's Heath sold for about £709,447, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 103% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Beenham's Heath a deprived area?
Beenham's Heath sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Beenham's Heath?
Beenham's Heath is covered by the RG10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Beenham's Heath?
There are 103 schools within 5 miles of Beenham's Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Beenham's Heath?
The nearest railway station to Beenham's Heath is Twyford Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.