About Scotland

Scotland in Berkshire, England, is a small village located within the RG7 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider area. There are schools and community facilities that serve the local population. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodlands, offering a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. Scotland provides a quiet setting for those looking to escape the busier urban centres while still having access to essential services.

School Ratings in Scotland

Families in Scotland have access to 40 local schools. Haywards Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Scotland

Homes sell for an average of £542K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £682K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Scotland

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Scotland, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Scotland

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Scotland among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Scotland

Scotland benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,313 sales

Average Price £542K
£500 £16M
Detached £682K 2,117
Semi £435K 1,432
Terraced £347K 796
Flat £244K 627

Deprivation and Employment in Scotland IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Scotland experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,774 Children (0-15) 21%
37,256 Working Age 61%
14,277 Older (60+) 23%
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 Scotland 51 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Scotland are lower than the England and Wales average. While shoplifting is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

16 Shoplifting
15 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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

Midgham Train Station 1.8 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 2.6 miles
Thatcham Train Station 3 miles
Theale Train Station 5 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 5.5 miles
Newbury Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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