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Location in BerkshireWhistley Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,187
Population
7,398
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£78,834
Avg. household income
1,179
Businesses
372
People per km²
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About Whistley Green

Whistley Green is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG10 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, characterised by its mix of traditional and modern homes. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of residents. Whistley Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Overall, it presents a simple, community-oriented atmosphere for its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Whistley Green

Whistley Green is served by 120 schools. Waltham St Lawrence Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whistley Green

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 Whistley Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Whistley Green, with 11 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whistley Green

Whistley Green 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 Whistley Green

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Whistley Green, the nearest being Twyford Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 2,424 sales

Average Price £709K
£2K , £55.75M
Detached £906K 1,014
Semi £566K 504
Terraced £439K 443
Flat £329K 321

Household Income in Whistley Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Whistley Green 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.

Whistley Green £78,834
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £56,163.

Businesses in Whistley Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,179 active businesses based in Whistley Green, 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.

1,179 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Whistley Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Whistley Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
3,723 Children (0-15) 19%
11,443 Working Age 60%
4,011 Older (65+) 21%
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 Whistley Green 56 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Whistley Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Vehicle Crime 11
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Public Order 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
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

Twyford Train Station 0.8 miles
Winnersh Triangle Train Station 2.2 miles
Winnersh Train Station 2.5 miles
Wargrave Train Station 2.5 miles
Earley Train Station 3.1 miles
Shiplake Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wokingham
Ward Twyford
Constituency Maidenhead
Parish Twyford
Region South East

Home Ownership in Whistley Green

Of the 7,849 households in and around Whistley Green, 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%.

Owned 77% Social rented 8% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Whistley Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Whistley Green

What is the population of Whistley Green?
Whistley Green has a population of approximately 19,187 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Whistley Green?
The average property in and around Whistley Green sold for about £709,447, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 103% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Whistley Green a deprived area?
Whistley Green 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 Whistley Green?
Whistley Green is covered by the RG10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Whistley Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Whistley Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Whistley Green?
The nearest railway station to Whistley Green is Twyford Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.