About Woolhampton

Woolhampton is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Kennet and offers a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a blend of traditional and modern homes, along with local amenities that cater to everyday needs. Woolhampton is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village is home to several notable landmarks, including the historic St. Joseph’s Church, which dates back to the 19th century. Woolhampton also has a primary school, providing education for young children in the community. The nearby Kennet and Avon Canal offers opportunities for walking and cycling, allowing for a pleasant way to enjoy the local scenery. Overall, Woolhampton presents a quiet lifestyle with essential services and a welcoming atmosphere.

School Ratings in Woolhampton

Families in Woolhampton have access to 38 local schools. Haywards Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woolhampton

Homes sell for an average of £542K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £682K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woolhampton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Woolhampton, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woolhampton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woolhampton 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 Woolhampton

Woolhampton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,313 sales

Average Price £542K
£500 — £16M
Detached £682K 2,117
Semi £435K 1,432
Terraced £347K 796
Flat £244K 627

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

24 Primary
4 Secondary
10 Other
Elstree School 0.7 miles Woolhampton C.E. Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Aldermaston C.E. Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Brimpton C.E. Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Beenham Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Bucklebury C.E. Primary School Primary 2.4 miles The Hurst School Secondary Good 2.6 miles Grantham Farm Montessori School Outstanding 2.9 miles Home Tree Children's Centre 2.9 miles Burnham Copse Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Bradfield C.E. Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Francis Baily Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Woolhampton IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woolhampton 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
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,774 Children (0-15) 21%
37,256 Working Age 61%
14,277 Older (60+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11% 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 Woolhampton 51 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Woolhampton are lower than the England and Wales average. While shoplifting is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

16 Shoplifting
15 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Public Order
3 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Thames Valley Bucklebury and Downlands Visit force website →
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

Midgham Train Station 0.2 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 1 miles
Thatcham Train Station 2.9 miles
Theale Train Station 5.1 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 5.9 miles
Mortimer Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Upper Woolhampton 0.6 miles Midgham Green 0.9 miles Kiff Green 1.2 miles Wasing 1.2 miles Aldermaston 1.4 miles Midgham 1.4 miles Beenham 1.4 miles Brimpton 1.8 miles Beenham Stocks 1.8 miles Chapel Row 1.9 miles Aldermaston Wharf 2 miles Lower Padworth 2 miles

Local Government

District Wokingham
County Hampshire
Ward Swallowfield
Constituency Wokingham
Parish Shinfield
Region South East

Streets in RG7 30 shown View all streets

A33 1 A340 8 Abbey Gardens 2 Abbey Park 1 Abbot's Road 2 Acorn Gardens 2 Addams Mews 1 Admoor Lane 1 Albert Close 1 Alder Glade 1 Alderfield Close 1 Aldermaston Wharf Woodlands 2 Alison Close 1 Allfrey Grove 1 Andrews Close 1 Angel Mead 1 Anstey Place 1 Anvil Close 3 Appleby Walk 1 Appletree Lane 2 Arrowhead Road 5 Ash Grove 1 Ash Lane 2 Ashampstead Road 29 Askew Drive 1 Asparagus Close 1 Auclum Close 1 Auclum Lane 4 Avon Way 1 B3051 18

Postcodes in RG7 50 shown View all postcodes

RG7 1AA RG7 1AB RG7 1AD RG7 1AE RG7 1AF RG7 1AH RG7 1AJ RG7 1AL RG7 1AN RG7 1AP RG7 1AQ RG7 1AR RG7 1AS RG7 1AT RG7 1AU RG7 1AW RG7 1AX RG7 1AY RG7 1AZ RG7 1BA RG7 1BB RG7 1BD RG7 1BE RG7 1BF RG7 1BG RG7 1BH RG7 1BJ RG7 1BL RG7 1BN RG7 1BQ RG7 1BS RG7 1BT RG7 1BU RG7 1BW RG7 1BX RG7 1BY RG7 1BZ RG7 1DA RG7 1DB RG7 1DD RG7 1DE RG7 1DF RG7 1DG RG7 1DH RG7 1DJ RG7 1DL RG7 1DN RG7 1DP RG7 1DQ RG7 1DR