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Bisham & Cookham

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About

Bisham & Cookham ward is located in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, covering the villages of Bisham and Cookham along the River Thames. The area is known for its scenic riverside setting, with walking paths and green spaces like Cookham Moor. The ward has a mix of residential properties, from historic cottages to modern homes, and retains a rural character despite its proximity to larger towns.

Local amenities include independent shops, pubs, and restaurants, particularly in Cookham village. The area is well-connected by road, with the A404 nearby, and has good transport links to Maidenhead and London. Bisham & Cookham is also home to Bisham Abbey, a historic site now used as a national sports centre. The ward attracts visitors for its riverside walks and annual events like the Cookham Arts Festival.

Area overview

On average Bisham & Cookham has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bisham & Cookham is £64,600 per year. There are 7 schools in Bisham & Cookham: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bisham & Cookham Population
6,843
Population density
294 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,039
88.28%
Other White
328
4.79%
Irish
103
1.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.89%
Indian
59
0.86%
Total population: 6,841

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,243
43.61%
Owns with a mortgage
964
33.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
322
11.3%
Other social rented
222
7.79%
Other forms of private rent
68
2.39%
Total households: 2,850

Property prices in Bisham & Cookham

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in Bisham & Cookham area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £4,055,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bisham & Cookham 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 Bisham & Cookham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£1,475,000
Flats7£340,000
Semi-Detached20£662,500
Terraced25£565,000

10 years median price trend in Bisham & Cookham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bisham & Cookham.

Data Sources

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