About Bisham
Bisham is a village located in the county of Berkshire, in the south of England. It lies within the Slough district and is part of the wider Thames Valley region. The village is situated near the River Thames, with the historic Bisham Abbey nearby, a former monastery now used as a conference and events venue. The area is known for its rural character and proximity to the A329(M) motorway, which provides easy access to London and other major towns. Bisham has a mix of residential properties, including some period homes, and is served by local amenities such as a village hall and a primary school. The postcode area SL7 covers Bisham and surrounding communities, and the village is well connected by road and rail, with Bisham railway station offering regular services to London Paddington.
School Ratings in Bisham
Families in Bisham have access to 92 local schools. Danesfield School and Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bisham
Homes sell for an average of £808K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bisham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Bisham, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bisham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bisham among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bisham
Bisham benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,770 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bisham IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bisham experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bisham 67 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Bisham are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.