About Burnt Hill

Burnt Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Berkshire, in southern England. It lies within the RG18 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and scattered residential properties, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. The surrounding landscape features rolling fields and wooded areas, typical of the Berkshire countryside. There is no significant commercial development in the immediate vicinity, contributing to a quiet and peaceful environment. The village is accessible via local roads and is within easy reach of nearby towns and villages. While it does not have a large population, Burnt Hill offers a rural lifestyle with proximity to amenities in the wider region. The area is well-connected by road and is served by local bus routes.

School Ratings in Burnt Hill

There are 28 schools in and around Burnt Hill. Priors Court School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burnt Hill

The average property price is £480K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £618K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burnt Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Burnt Hill, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burnt Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burnt Hill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burnt Hill

Broadband availability in Burnt Hill includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,175 sales

Average Price £480K
£5K — £12.5M
Detached £618K 903
Semi £375K 625
Terraced £324K 382
Flat £202K 200

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
2 Secondary
9 Other
Yattendon C.E. Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Basildon C.E. Primary School Primary 2.2 miles St Andrew's School 2.4 miles Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools 2.7 miles Bradfield College 2.7 miles Bradfield C.E. Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Pangbourne College 3.4 miles Hermitage Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Beenham Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School Primary Good 4 miles Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Primary 4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Burnt Hill IMD 2025

Burnt Hill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,948 Children (0-15) 20%
27,286 Working Age 62%
10,196 Older (60+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Burnt Hill 18 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Burnt Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

5 Other Theft
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Theft from Person
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Goring And Streatley Train Station 4.4 miles
Pangbourne Train Station 4.4 miles
Midgham Train Station 4.8 miles
Theale Train Station 5.3 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 5.4 miles
Thatcham Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Yattendon 0.6 miles Ashampstead 1.2 miles Frilsham 1.4 miles Stubbles 1.4 miles Quick's Green 1.8 miles Ashampstead Green 1.9 miles Stanford Dingley 2 miles Jennetts Hill 2 miles Upper Basildon 2.2 miles Tutts Clump 2.2 miles Rotten Row 2.2 miles Eling 2.6 miles

Local Government

District West Berkshire
Ward Ridgeway
Constituency Newbury
Parish Hampstead Norreys
Region South East

Streets in RG18 30 shown View all streets

A4 2 Annadale 1 Anvil Court 1 Archangel Way 1 Arlington Grange 1 Ash Gate 1 Ash Terrace 1 Ashmore Green Road 8 Baily Avenue 1 Barfield Road 2 Bath Road 13 Bath Road (Benham Hill) 3 Beechcroft 1 Beenham Gate 1 Berkshire Circular Walks 1 Beverley Close 2 Billington Way 1 Blackthorn Drive 2 Bluebell Way 1 Bluecoats 1 Bomford Close 1 Bothampstead Road 2 Bourne Arch 1 Bowling Green Road 3 Bradley Moore Square 1 Briants Piece 1 Brick Walk 1 Brocks Lane 1 Brooks Road 2 Browning Close 2

Postcodes in RG18 50 shown View all postcodes

RG18 0AA RG18 0AB RG18 0NF RG18 0NG RG18 0RR RG18 0RS RG18 0RT RG18 0RU RG18 0RX RG18 0RY RG18 0RZ RG18 0SB RG18 0SD RG18 0SE RG18 0SF RG18 0SG RG18 0SH RG18 0SJ RG18 0SL RG18 0SN RG18 0SP RG18 0SQ RG18 0SR RG18 0SS RG18 0ST RG18 0TB RG18 0TD RG18 0TE RG18 0TF RG18 0TG RG18 0TH RG18 0TJ RG18 0TL RG18 0TN RG18 0TP RG18 0TQ RG18 0TR RG18 0TS RG18 0TT RG18 0TU RG18 0TX RG18 0TY RG18 0UD RG18 0UE RG18 0UF RG18 0UH RG18 0UJ RG18 0UL RG18 0UN RG18 0UP