About Datchet Common
Datchet Common is a large area of open space located in Berkshire, England, within the SL3 postcode area. This common is primarily used for recreational activities, providing ample room for walking, jogging, and picnicking. The landscape consists of grassland and scattered trees, making it an inviting spot for families and individuals looking to enjoy the outdoors. The common is easily accessible and offers a peaceful environment for visitors. It is often frequented by local residents and their pets, providing a sense of community. The area is also home to various wildlife, which can be observed while exploring the paths. Overall, Datchet Common serves as a valuable green space for relaxation and leisure activities in the region.
School Ratings in Datchet Common
There are 160 schools in and around Datchet Common. The Langley Academy Primary, St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School and Upton Court Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Datchet Common
The average property price is £608K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £389K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Datchet Common
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Datchet Common, with 83 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Datchet Common
Datchet Common sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Datchet Common
Broadband speeds in Datchet Common are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Datchet Common IMD 2025
Datchet Common sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Datchet Common 660 crimes · April 2026
Datchet Common 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.