North Ascot on the map

North Ascot built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in BerkshireNorth Ascot sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,567
Population
9,372
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£79,299
Avg. household income
1,604
Businesses
664
People per km²
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About North Ascot

North Ascot is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area SL5. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern homes and older properties. It is conveniently situated near the larger town of Ascot, which offers a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it easy to access surrounding areas.

The local landscape includes parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. North Ascot is also close to the famous Ascot Racecourse, known for its horse racing events. The village has a community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, North Ascot serves as a pleasant place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in North Ascot

There are 79 schools in and around North Ascot. St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot and Heathermount School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Ascot

The average property price is £1.0M, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.4M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Ascot

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across North Ascot, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Ascot

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Ascot 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 North Ascot

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of North Ascot, the nearest being Green Meadows Surgery (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,775 sales

Average Price £1.01M
£600 , £42M
Detached £1.44M 1,320
Semi £613K 812
Terraced £578K 494
Flat £578K 932

Household Income in North Ascot ONS 2023

The average total household income in North Ascot is approximately £79,299 a year before tax, 43% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,760. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North Ascot £79,299
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £56,760.

Businesses in North Ascot ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,604 active businesses based in North Ascot, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,604 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in North Ascot IMD 2025

North Ascot 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
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 20%
4,872 Children (0-15) 20%
14,699 Working Age 60%
5,004 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.8% 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 North Ascot 61 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

North Ascot records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Public Order 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 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

Ascot (Berks) Train Station 1.3 miles
Martins Heron Train Station 1.3 miles
Bracknell Train Station 2.3 miles
Sunningdale Train Station 3.4 miles
Bagshot Train Station 3.7 miles
Longcross Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Windsor and Maidenhead
County Surrey
Ward Ascot & Sunninghill
Constituency Windsor
Parish Sunninghill and Ascot
Region South East

Home Ownership in North Ascot

Of the 9,658 households in and around North Ascot, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 9% Private rented 19%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about North Ascot

What is the population of North Ascot?
North Ascot has a population of approximately 24,567 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North Ascot?
The average property in and around North Ascot sold for about £1,006,576, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 188% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is North Ascot a deprived area?
North Ascot sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover North Ascot?
North Ascot is covered by the SL5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North Ascot?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of North Ascot, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North Ascot?
The nearest railway station to North Ascot is Ascot (Berks) Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.