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About

Aldermaston ward is located in West Berkshire, covering the village of Aldermaston and surrounding rural areas. The ward is situated near the border with Hampshire, with the A340 running through it. The area includes Aldermaston Wharf, a historic wharf on the Kennet and Avon Canal. The ward has a mix of residential properties, farmland, and small businesses.

The village of Aldermaston is known for its historic church, St. Mary the Virgin, which dates back to the 12th century. The area is also home to the Atomic Weapons Establishment, a significant employer in the region. The ward has a rural character, with open fields and woodland, while still being within commuting distance of Reading and Basingstoke. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few shops and pubs.

Area overview

On average Aldermaston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aldermaston is £56,708 per year. There are 4 schools in Aldermaston: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aldermaston Population
3,994
Population density
103.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,548
88.81%
Other White
157
3.93%
Indian
53
1.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.93%
Irish
31
0.78%
Total population: 3,995

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
642
37.9%
Owns with a mortgage
566
33.41%
Other social rented
199
11.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
194
11.45%
Other forms of private rent
48
2.83%
Total households: 1,694

Property prices in Aldermaston

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £444,000 in Aldermaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £1,320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldermaston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldermaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£685,000
Flats2£262,500
Semi-Detached10£430,500
Terraced13£336,000

10 years median price trend in Aldermaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldermaston.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.