About Trench Green

Trench Green is a small village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the RG4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its peaceful surroundings and close-knit community. The village is conveniently situated near the River Thames, allowing for pleasant walks along the riverbank and easy access to nearby towns. The local architecture features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the village's development over the years. Trench Green is well-connected to larger urban centres, making it an ideal spot for those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for nature enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Trench Green

Trench Green is served by 115 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 Trench Green

Property prices average £576K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £784K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trench Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Trench Green, with 62 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trench Green

Trench 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trench Green

Most properties in Trench Green 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 5,250 sales

Average Price £576K
£2K £39M
Detached £784K 1,614
Semi £525K 1,480
Terraced £391K 1,242
Flat £273K 736

Deprivation and Employment in Trench Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Trench 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
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,449 Children (0-15) 19%
33,908 Working Age 62%
13,238 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Trench Green 387 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Trench Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

148 Violence & Sexual Offences
62 Shoplifting
31 Other Theft
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Public Order
16 Vehicle Crime
14 Other Crime
11 Drugs
10 Bicycle Theft
10 Burglary
10 Robbery
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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

Tilehurst Train Station 1.6 miles
Reading West Train Station 2.8 miles
Pangbourne Train Station 3.3 miles
Theale Train Station 4.7 miles
Goring And Streatley Train Station 5.3 miles
Earley Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Reading
County Oxfordshire
Ward Caversham
Constituency Reading East
Parish Reading, unparished area
Region South East