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Location in BerkshireCabbage Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,895
Population
10,587
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£73,977
Avg. household income
1,445
Businesses
826
People per km²
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About Cabbage Hill

Cabbage Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Berkshire, in the south of England. It lies within the RG42 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a few scattered homes and farm buildings. The name suggests a historical connection to cabbage cultivation, though no specific evidence of this remains today. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Berkshire countryside, with rolling fields and hedgerows. There are no significant landmarks or amenities in the immediate vicinity, and the population is small and dispersed. The village is accessible by local roads, with nearby towns providing essential services. Cabbage Hill offers a quiet, rural environment for those seeking a peaceful retreat from more urban areas.

School Ratings in Cabbage Hill

There are 92 schools in and around Cabbage Hill. Newbold School and Cressex Lodge School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cabbage Hill

The average property price is £528K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £689K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cabbage Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cabbage Hill, with 68 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cabbage Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cabbage 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 generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Cabbage Hill

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Cabbage Hill, the nearest being Binfield Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 5,052 sales

Average Price £528K
£1K , £87.6M
Detached £689K 1,665
Semi £471K 1,187
Terraced £379K 1,285
Flat £269K 781

Household Income in Cabbage Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cabbage Hill is approximately £73,977 a year before tax, 34% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,749. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cabbage Hill £73,977
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,749.

Businesses in Cabbage Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,445 active businesses based in Cabbage Hill, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 48 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,445 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Cabbage Hill IMD 2025

Cabbage 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
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 14%
6,105 Children (0-15) 20%
20,284 Working Age 66%
4,505 Older (65+) 15%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Cabbage Hill 434 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Cabbage Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 174
Anti-Social Behaviour 68
Shoplifting 34
Criminal Damage & Arson 33
Vehicle Crime 31
Other Theft 30
Public Order 24
Burglary 12
Other Crime 8
Drugs 7
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Bracknell Northern Parishes Visit force website →
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

Bracknell Train Station 1.6 miles
Martins Heron Train Station 2.3 miles
Wokingham Train Station 4.1 miles
Ascot (Berks) Train Station 4.1 miles
Winnersh Train Station 5.2 miles
Twyford Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bracknell Forest
Ward Priestwood and Garth
Constituency Bracknell
Parish Bracknell
Region South East

Home Ownership in Cabbage Hill

Of the 12,681 households in and around Cabbage Hill, 72% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 13% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cabbage Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cabbage Hill

What is the population of Cabbage Hill?
Cabbage Hill has a population of approximately 30,895 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cabbage Hill?
The average property in and around Cabbage Hill sold for about £527,790, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cabbage Hill a deprived area?
Cabbage Hill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cabbage Hill?
Cabbage Hill is covered by the RG42 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cabbage Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cabbage Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cabbage Hill?
The nearest railway station to Cabbage Hill is Bracknell Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.