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Location in BerkshireTwyford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Twyford
Twyford is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area RG10. It lies approximately three miles east of Reading and is well-connected by road and rail, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village features a mix of residential areas, shops, and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.
The centre of Twyford includes a selection of eateries, cafes, and independent shops, providing a pleasant environment for both locals and visitors. The village is served by Twyford railway station, which offers regular services to London and other nearby towns. Additionally, there are several parks and green spaces in the area, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Twyford
Twyford is served by 119 schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Twyford
Property prices average £709K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £906K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Twyford
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Twyford, with 8 incidents logged in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Twyford
Twyford falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Twyford
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Twyford, the nearest being Twyford Surgery (0.7 miles away).
Property Prices 2,424 sales
Schools & Education 119 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG10 postcode area.
Household Income in Twyford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Twyford is approximately £78,834 a year before tax, 43% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,163. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,163.
Businesses in Twyford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,179 active businesses based in Twyford, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Twyford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Twyford among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Twyford 77 crimes · June 2026
Twyford experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Twyford
Of the 7,849 households in and around Twyford, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Twyford.