About Charvil

Charvil is a residential area located in the county of Berkshire, within the country of England. It falls within the RG10 postcode area and is situated near the town of Reading. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes, and is known for its quiet, suburban character. There are local amenities including shops, schools, and recreational spaces, making it a convenient place to live for families and commuters. The proximity to Reading provides easy access to transport links and employment opportunities. Charvil is part of the wider urban sprawl of the Thames Valley region, offering a peaceful environment while remaining well-connected to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Charvil

Families in Charvil have access to 118 local schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Charvil

Homes sell for an average of £707K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £900K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Charvil

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Charvil, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Charvil

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Charvil 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 Charvil

Broadband services in Charvil range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,423 sales

Average Price £707K
£2K — £55.75M
Detached £900K 1,041
Semi £565K 512
Terraced £434K 448
Flat £354K 289

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

67 Primary
14 Secondary
37 Other
The Piggott School All-through Good 0.8 miles Polehampton Church of England Infant School Primary Good 0.9 miles Polehampton Church of England Junior School Primary 0.9 miles Shiplake College 1.2 miles Waingels Secondary 1.2 miles Sonning Church of England Primary School Primary 1.3 miles The Starlings Children's Centre 1.4 miles The Colleton Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Robert Piggott CofE Junior School Primary Good 1.5 miles Willow Bank Infant School Primary 1.5 miles Willow Bank Junior School Primary 1.5 miles Shiplake Church of England School Primary Good 1.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Charvil IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Charvil 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.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,617 Children (0-15) 18%
18,741 Working Age 61%
8,059 Older (60+) 26%
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 Charvil 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Charvil 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Shoplifting
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Robbery
3 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Thames Valley Twyford 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

Twyford Train Station 1.1 miles
Wargrave Train Station 1.3 miles
Shiplake Train Station 2 miles
Winnersh Triangle Train Station 3 miles
Earley Train Station 3.2 miles
Winnersh Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Borough Marsh 0.6 miles Ruscombe 1.2 miles Sonning Eye 1.2 miles Sonning 1.4 miles Twyford 1.4 miles New Cross 1.4 miles Shiplake 1.4 miles Wargrave 1.4 miles Shiplake Row 1.8 miles Whistley Green 1.8 miles Play Hatch 1.9 miles Lower Shiplake 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Wokingham
Ward Twyford
Constituency Maidenhead
Parish Twyford
Region South East

Streets in RG10 30 shown View all streets

2 2 Adkins Road 1 Amberley Drive 3 Arnside Close 1 Ashley Hill Place 1 Autumn Walk 1 Backsideans 3 Badger Drive 1 Bailey's Lane 1 Baldwin Court 1 Balme Close 1 Barber Close 2 Barker Court 1 Bath Road 22 Bayliss Road 2 Bear Lane 2 Beech Court 2 Beenham's Heath 2 Beggars Hill Road 1 Bell Court 1 Beverley Gardens 2 Binfield Road 2 Bird Gardens 1 Blakes Lane 5 Blakes Road 2 Bolwell Close 1 BR Ruscombe No.1 1 BR Ruscombe No.7 1 Braybrooke Drive 2 Braybrooke Gardens 1

Postcodes in RG10 50 shown View all postcodes

RG10 0AA RG10 0AB RG10 0AD RG10 0AE RG10 0AF RG10 0AG RG10 0AH RG10 0AJ RG10 0AL RG10 0AN RG10 0AP RG10 0AQ RG10 0AR RG10 0AS RG10 0AT RG10 0AU RG10 0AW RG10 0AX RG10 0AY RG10 0AZ RG10 0BA RG10 0BB RG10 0BD RG10 0BE RG10 0BG RG10 0BH RG10 0BJ RG10 0BL RG10 0BN RG10 0BP RG10 0BQ RG10 0BS RG10 0BT RG10 0BU RG10 0BX RG10 0BY RG10 0BZ RG10 0DA RG10 0DB RG10 0DD RG10 0DE RG10 0DF RG10 0DG RG10 0DH RG10 0DJ RG10 0DL RG10 0DN RG10 0DP RG10 0DQ RG10 0DR