Heathlands on the map
Location in BerkshireHeathlands sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Heathlands
Heathlands is a small area located in Berkshire, England, within the RG40 postcode. It is primarily a residential community, offering a range of housing options. The area is characterised by its proximity to local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
Surrounding Heathlands are several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The local transport links are efficient, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Heathlands presents a practical living environment with essential services and a community feel.
School Ratings in Heathlands
There are 120 schools in and around Heathlands. Evendons Primary School and Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heathlands
The average property price is £547K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £751K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heathlands
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Heathlands, with 35 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Heathlands
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heathlands 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 Heathlands
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Heathlands, the nearest being New Wokingham Road Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Heathlands
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Property Prices 5,334 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG40 postcode area.
Household Income in Heathlands ONS 2023
The average total household income in Heathlands is approximately £78,061 a year before tax, 41% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,280. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £54,280.
Businesses in Heathlands ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,691 active businesses based in Heathlands, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Heathlands IMD 2025
Heathlands 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.
Crime in Heathlands 178 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Heathlands sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Heathlands
Of the 14,057 households in and around Heathlands, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% 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 Heathlands.