Holyport on the map

Holyport built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in BerkshireHolyport sits where the marker shows within the county.

85,596
Population
31,164
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
116
Schools nearby
£73,567
Avg. household income
4,443
Businesses
770
People per km²

About Holyport

Holyport is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area SL6. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Maidenhead and is easily accessible via the nearby A308 road. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors.

The village is known for its community spirit, with various events held throughout the year that encourage local participation. Holyport has a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, providing essential services to its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere in this part of England.

School Ratings in Holyport

Holyport is served by 116 schools. Cookham Nursery School, Maidenhead Nursery School and Newlands Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holyport

Property prices average £658K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £321K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holyport

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Holyport, with 52 incidents logged in July 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holyport

Holyport 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 across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Holyport

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Holyport, the nearest being Thames Hospice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 10,850 sales

Average Price £658K
£500 , £45.67M
Detached £951K 2,821
Semi £537K 2,479
Terraced £472K 1,881
Flat £321K 3,195

Household Income in Holyport ONS 2023

The average total household income in Holyport is approximately £73,567 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,282. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Holyport £73,567
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,282.

Businesses in Holyport ONS 2025

There are approximately 4,443 active businesses based in Holyport, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 109 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

4,443 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Holyport IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Holyport 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 18%
16,779 Children (0-15) 20%
53,030 Working Age 62%
15,801 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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 Holyport 365 crimes · July 2026

Average Crime Area

Holyport experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 115
Anti-Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 38
Public Order 35
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 23
Shoplifting 22
Burglary 14
Drugs 12
Other Crime 12
Bicycle Theft 11
Robbery 4
Weapons 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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

Maidenhead Train Station 2.1 miles
Taplow Train Station 2.8 miles
Furze Platt Train Station 3.1 miles
Burnham (Buckinghamshire) Train Station 3.7 miles
Windsor And Eton Riverside Train Station 4.6 miles
Cookham Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Cliveden
Constituency Beaconsfield
Parish Taplow
Region South East

Home Ownership in Holyport

Of the 34,018 households in and around Holyport, 69% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 12% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Holyport.

Frequently Asked Questions about Holyport

What is the population of Holyport?
Holyport has a population of approximately 85,596 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Holyport?
The average property in and around Holyport sold for about £657,892, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 88% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Holyport a deprived area?
Holyport sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Holyport?
Holyport is covered by the SL6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Holyport?
There are 116 schools within 5 miles of Holyport, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Holyport?
The nearest railway station to Holyport is Maidenhead Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.