About Sunningdale

Sunningdale is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area SL5. It is situated close to the borders of Surrey and is approximately 25 miles west of London. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and amenities, making it a convenient place for both residents and visitors. One of the notable aspects of Sunningdale is its proximity to the famous Sunningdale Golf Club, which has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments. The village is also well-connected by public transport, with a railway station providing easy access to London and surrounding areas. Additionally, Sunningdale is surrounded by green spaces, offering opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Sunningdale

Families in Sunningdale have access to 69 local schools. 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 Sunningdale

Homes sell for an average of £976K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.5M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sunningdale

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Sunningdale, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sunningdale

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sunningdale 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 Sunningdale

Sunningdale 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 3,785 sales

Average Price £976K
£600 £29.7M
Detached £1.46M 1,365
Semi £608K 782
Terraced £542K 443
Flat £574K 984

Deprivation and Employment in Sunningdale IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sunningdale 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
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,364 Children (0-15) 18%
20,733 Working Age 59%
9,955 Older (60+) 29%
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 Sunningdale 73 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Other Theft
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Burglary
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
3 Shoplifting
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
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

Sunningdale Train Station 0.5 miles
Longcross Train Station 1.8 miles
Ascot (Berks) Train Station 2.1 miles
Virginia Water Train Station 2.8 miles
Bagshot Train Station 3.6 miles
Egham Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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