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Location in BerkshireCrown Wood sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Crown Wood
Crown Wood is located in Berkshire, England, within the RG12 postcode area. This area is primarily characterised by its natural beauty, featuring a variety of trees and wildlife. The wood is a popular spot for walking, jogging, and cycling, offering well-maintained paths that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.
Visitors can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and observe various bird species that inhabit the area. The wood is also home to several small ponds, which add to the local ecosystem. Crown Wood is easily accessible, making it a convenient destination for those looking to escape the hustle of urban life and enjoy some time in nature.
School Ratings in Crown Wood
Crown Wood is served by 112 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crown Wood
Property prices average £420K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £336K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crown Wood
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crown Wood, with 96 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crown Wood
Crown Wood 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 locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Crown Wood
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Crown Wood, the nearest being Crown Wood Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Crown Wood
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Property Prices 8,081 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG12 postcode area.
Household Income in Crown Wood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crown Wood is approximately £64,333 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,512. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,512.
Businesses in Crown Wood ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,649 active businesses based in Crown Wood, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 49 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crown Wood IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Crown Wood 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.
Crime in Crown Wood 609 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Crown Wood is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Crown Wood
Of the 23,863 households in and around Crown Wood, 61% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crown Wood.