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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 Sunninghill

Sunninghill is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area SL5. It is situated close to the larger town of Ascot and is known for its residential character. The village features a variety of local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and pubs that cater to both residents and visitors.

The area is surrounded by green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Sunninghill also has good transport links, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its residents. Overall, Sunninghill offers a pleasant environment for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Sunninghill

There are 89 schools in and around Sunninghill. 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 Sunninghill

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 Sunninghill

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

Deprivation and Employment in Sunninghill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Sunninghill, the nearest being Kings Corner Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Sunninghill

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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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

46 Primary
10 Secondary
33 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL5 postcode area.

St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill Primary Good 0.4 miles St George's School Not applicable 0.4 miles The Marist School Not applicable 0.4 miles Heathermount School Not applicable Outstanding 0.4 miles South Ascot Children's Centre 0.8 miles South Ascot Village Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Cheapside CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot Primary Outstanding 1 miles Charters School Secondary Good 1.1 miles St Mary's School Ascot Not applicable 1.1 miles Sunningdale School Not applicable 1.1 miles Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale Primary Good 1.3 miles

Household Income in Sunninghill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sunninghill 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.

Sunninghill £79,299
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Sunninghill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,604 active businesses based in Sunninghill, 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 Sunninghill IMD 2025

Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill 61 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Sunninghill 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 0.8 miles
Sunningdale Train Station 1.5 miles
Martins Heron Train Station 3 miles
Longcross Train Station 3.2 miles
Bagshot Train Station 3.3 miles
Virginia Water Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ascot 0.6 miles Cheapside 0.9 miles South Ascot 0.9 miles The Rise 0.9 miles Tittenhurst 1.2 miles Blacknest 1.2 miles Sunningdale 1.4 miles Wood End 1.4 miles Scotswood 1.4 miles Brookside 1.8 miles Broomhall 1.8 miles Woodside 1.9 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Sunninghill

Of the 9,658 households in and around Sunninghill, 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 Sunninghill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunninghill

What is the population of Sunninghill?
Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill?
The average property in and around Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill a deprived area?
Sunninghill 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 Sunninghill?
Sunninghill is covered by the SL5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sunninghill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sunninghill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sunninghill?
The nearest railway station to Sunninghill is Ascot (Berks) Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in SL5 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Wood 2 Agincourt Place 1 Alderson Close 2 All Souls Road 2 Ancaster Drive 1 Armitage Court 1 Ascot Business Park 1 Ascot Towers 3 Asher Drive 1 Audley Way 2 Bagshot Road 12 Ballencrieff Road 1 Ballin Gardens 1 Barkers Meadow 1 Beaufort Gardens 1 Beaumont Court 1 Bedford Lane 2 Beech Hill Road 3 Beechcroft Close 1 Beechwood Close 1 Birch Lane 1 Blackmoor Close 3 Blackmoor Wood 1 Blacknest Gate Road 1 Blane's Lane 1 Blythewood Lane 3 Bodens Ride 2 Bouldish Farm Road 3 Bowden Road 2 Bowyer Walk 1

Postcodes in SL5 50 shown View all postcodes

SL5 0AA SL5 0AB SL5 0AD SL5 0AE SL5 0AF SL5 0AG SL5 0AH SL5 0AJ SL5 0AL SL5 0AN SL5 0AP SL5 0AR SL5 0AS SL5 0AT SL5 0AU SL5 0AW SL5 0AX SL5 0AY SL5 0AZ SL5 0BA SL5 0BB SL5 0BD SL5 0BE SL5 0BF SL5 0BG SL5 0BH SL5 0BJ SL5 0BL SL5 0BN SL5 0BP SL5 0BQ SL5 0BS SL5 0BU SL5 0BW SL5 0BX SL5 0BZ SL5 0DA SL5 0DB SL5 0DD SL5 0DE SL5 0DF SL5 0DG SL5 0DH SL5 0DJ SL5 0DP SL5 0DQ SL5 0DS SL5 0DT SL5 0DU SL5 0DX