About Waltham St Lawrence
Waltham St Lawrence is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG10 postcode area. This small community is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. The local parish church, St Lawrence's Church, dates back to the 12th century and is a notable landmark in the village. Waltham St Lawrence also has a primary school, which serves the educational needs of local families. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for commuters.
School Ratings in Waltham St Lawrence
Families in Waltham St Lawrence have access to 78 local schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Waltham St Lawrence
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 Waltham St Lawrence
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Waltham St Lawrence, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Waltham St Lawrence
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waltham St Lawrence 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 Waltham St Lawrence
Broadband services in Waltham St Lawrence 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Waltham St Lawrence IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Waltham St Lawrence 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.
Crime in Waltham St Lawrence 52 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Waltham St Lawrence 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



