About White Waltham
White Waltham is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the SL6 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Maidenhead, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, offering a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The village is also known for its historic church, St. Mary’s, which dates back to the 12th century. White Waltham Airfield is another notable feature, serving as a base for general aviation and hosting various flying activities. The area is primarily rural, with fields and woodlands nearby, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.
School Ratings in White Waltham
White Waltham is served by 72 schools. Cookham Nursery School, Maidenhead Nursery School and Newlands Girls' School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in White Waltham
Property prices average £649K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in White Waltham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in White Waltham, with 28 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in White Waltham
White Waltham 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in White Waltham
Most properties in White Waltham can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,263 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in White Waltham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks White Waltham 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 White Waltham 283 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in White Waltham 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.