About Pangbourne
Pangbourne is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG8 postcode area. It lies alongside the River Thames and is known for its scenic riverside walks. The village is easily accessible by road and rail, making it a convenient spot for visitors. Pangbourne features a selection of local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing residents and tourists with a range of amenities. The area is home to several notable landmarks, including the historic Pangbourne College, which has a long-standing reputation for education. Additionally, the nearby countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding areas, making it a suitable base for those wishing to discover more of Berkshire and its attractions.
School Ratings in Pangbourne
There are 70 schools in and around Pangbourne. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pangbourne
The average property price is £774K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £995K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pangbourne
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Pangbourne, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pangbourne
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pangbourne 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pangbourne
Broadband availability in Pangbourne includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,461 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Pangbourne IMD 2025
Pangbourne 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 Pangbourne 17 crimes · January 2026
Pangbourne records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.