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Aldermaston

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 52 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
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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