About The Holt

The Holt is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG10 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. In terms of amenities, The Holt has a few local shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional facilities and attractions. With its proximity to the larger town of Twyford, visitors can enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of urban living.

School Ratings in The Holt

Families in The Holt have access to 66 local schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Holt

Homes sell for an average of £707K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £900K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Holt

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across The Holt, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Holt

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Holt 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 The Holt

Broadband services in The Holt range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,423 sales

Average Price £707K
£2K £55.75M
Detached £900K 1,041
Semi £565K 512
Terraced £434K 448
Flat £354K 289

Deprivation and Employment in The Holt IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The Holt 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
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,617 Children (0-15) 18%
18,741 Working Age 61%
8,059 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% 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 The Holt 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in The Holt 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
12 Shoplifting
5 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Robbery
3 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
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

Wargrave Train Station 1.4 miles
Twyford Train Station 1.9 miles
Shiplake Train Station 2 miles
Henley-On-Thames Train Station 3.5 miles
Winnersh Triangle Train Station 4.7 miles
Winnersh Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wokingham
Ward Twyford
Constituency Maidenhead
Parish Twyford
Region South East