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About Sunnymeads
Sunnymeads is a residential area located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area SL3. It is situated near the River Thames and offers a mix of housing options, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with nearby railway stations providing access to London and other parts of the region.
Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The proximity to the river allows for pleasant walks and outdoor activities. Additionally, Sunnymeads is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas, including the historic town of Windsor, which is just a short distance away.
School Ratings in Sunnymeads
Sunnymeads is served by 148 schools. The Langley Academy Primary, St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School and Upton Court Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sunnymeads
Property prices average £614K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £393K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sunnymeads
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sunnymeads, with 83 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunnymeads
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sunnymeads falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Sunnymeads
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Sunnymeads, the nearest being Datchet Health Centre (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Sunnymeads
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Property Prices 4,013 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL3 postcode area.
Household Income in Sunnymeads ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sunnymeads is approximately £64,849 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,759. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,759.
Businesses in Sunnymeads ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,655 active businesses based in Sunnymeads, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 87 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunnymeads IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sunnymeads in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Sunnymeads 660 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Sunnymeads is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sunnymeads
Of the 17,846 households in and around Sunnymeads, 59% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sunnymeads.



