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36,485
Population
12,466
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
45
Schools nearby
£72,983
Avg. household income
2,467
Businesses
203
People per km²
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About Miles's Green

Miles's Green is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, with green spaces that provide areas for outdoor activities and relaxation.

The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Reading, which offers a wider range of amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Miles's Green is an ideal spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a pleasant place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Miles's Green

There are 45 schools in and around Miles's Green. Haywards Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Miles's Green

The average property price is £571K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £679K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Miles's Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Miles's Green, with 16 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Miles's Green

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Miles's Green 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 Miles's Green

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Miles's Green, the nearest being Chapel Row Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 5,140 sales

Average Price £571K
£500 , £83.74M
Detached £679K 2,001
Semi £434K 1,368
Terraced £344K 779
Flat £244K 628

Household Income in Miles's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Miles's Green is approximately £72,983 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,754. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Miles's Green £72,983
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,754.

Businesses in Miles's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,467 active businesses based in Miles's Green, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 72 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,467 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Miles's Green IMD 2025

Miles's Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 18%
7,484 Children (0-15) 21%
22,295 Working Age 61%
6,704 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Miles's Green 56 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Miles's Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Shoplifting is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Shoplifting 16
Violence & Sexual Offences 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Public Order 4
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Thatcham Train Station 2.2 miles
Midgham Train Station 2.4 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 3.5 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 4.3 miles
Newbury Train Station 4.8 miles
Theale Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wokingham
County Hampshire
Ward Swallowfield
Constituency Wokingham
Parish Shinfield
Region South East

Home Ownership in Miles's Green

Of the 14,583 households in and around Miles's Green, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Miles's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miles's Green

What is the population of Miles's Green?
Miles's Green has a population of approximately 36,485 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Miles's Green?
The average property in and around Miles's Green sold for about £571,320, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 64% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Miles's Green a deprived area?
Miles's Green 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 Miles's Green?
Miles's Green is covered by the RG7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Miles's Green?
There are 45 schools within 5 miles of Miles's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Miles's Green?
The nearest railway station to Miles's Green is Thatcham Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.