About Mapledurham
Mapledurham is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the RG4 postcode area. It is situated along the River Thames, providing scenic views and opportunities for riverside walks. The village is known for its historic buildings, including the Mapledurham House, a 16th-century manor that is open to the public. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors. The village has a small community feel, with local amenities including a church and a few shops. Mapledurham is also close to the larger town of Reading, which offers additional services and attractions. The area is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Oxfordshire region.
School Ratings in Mapledurham
Families in Mapledurham have access to 113 local schools. Caversham Nursery School and Caversham Preparatory School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mapledurham
Homes sell for an average of £576K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £784K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mapledurham
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Mapledurham, with 62 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mapledurham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mapledurham 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 Mapledurham
Mapledurham 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 5,250 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Mapledurham IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mapledurham 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 Mapledurham 387 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Mapledurham are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.