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Location in HampshireMortimer West End sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,485
Population
12,466
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£72,983
Avg. household income
2,467
Businesses
203
People per km²
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About Mortimer West End

Mortimer West End is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG7 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, along with local amenities that cater to the daily needs of residents.

Surrounding Mortimer West End are scenic countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Local transport links, including bus services, ensure that residents can commute conveniently to larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Mortimer West End

There are 31 schools in and around Mortimer West End. Haywards Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mortimer West End

The average property price is £571K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £679K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mortimer West End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mortimer West End, with 18 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mortimer West End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mortimer West End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Mortimer West End

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Mortimer West End, the nearest being Mortimer Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 5,140 sales

Average Price £571K
£500 , £83.74M
Detached £679K 2,001
Semi £434K 1,368
Terraced £344K 779
Flat £244K 628

Household Income in Mortimer West End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mortimer West End is approximately £72,983 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,754. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mortimer West End £72,983
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,754.

Businesses in Mortimer West End ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,467 active businesses based in Mortimer West End, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 72 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,467 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Mortimer West End IMD 2025

Mortimer West End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 18%
7,484 Children (0-15) 21%
22,295 Working Age 61%
6,704 Older (65+) 18%
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 Mortimer West End 65 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Mortimer West End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 20
Anti-Social Behaviour 18
Other Theft 9
Shoplifting 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Burglary 2
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Mortimer Train Station 2.3 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 2.9 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 3.2 miles
Midgham Train Station 4.4 miles
Theale Train Station 4.8 miles
Thatcham Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Mortimer West End

Of the 14,583 households in and around Mortimer West End, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mortimer West End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mortimer West End

What is the population of Mortimer West End?
Mortimer West End has a population of approximately 36,485 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mortimer West End?
The average property in and around Mortimer West End sold for about £571,320, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 64% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mortimer West End a deprived area?
Mortimer West End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mortimer West End?
Mortimer West End is covered by the RG7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mortimer West End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mortimer West End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mortimer West End?
The nearest railway station to Mortimer West End is Mortimer Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.