East Ilsley on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in BerkshireEast Ilsley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About East Ilsley
East Ilsley is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG20 postcode area. It is situated near the A34 road, providing convenient access to larger towns and cities in the region. The village features traditional English architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the area. The local community is small and closely-knit, contributing to a sense of familiarity among residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. East Ilsley is also home to a few local amenities, such as a pub and a shop, which serve the needs of the community. The village is well-positioned for those looking to explore the wider attractions of Berkshire, while still enjoying the simplicity of village life.
School Ratings in East Ilsley
There are 18 schools in and around East Ilsley. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Ilsley
The average property price is £693K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £825K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Ilsley
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across East Ilsley, with 63 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Ilsley
East Ilsley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for East Ilsley
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Property Prices 1,997 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG20 postcode area.
Household Income in East Ilsley ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Ilsley is approximately £74,382 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,634. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,634.
Businesses in East Ilsley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in East Ilsley, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Ilsley IMD 2025
East Ilsley 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 East Ilsley 378 crimes · May 2026
East Ilsley 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Ilsley
Of the 8,111 households in and around East Ilsley, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Ilsley.