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About

Bradfield ward covers a largely rural area in the south of West Berkshire, characterised by its network of villages set within the River Pang valley. The landscape is defined by rolling farmland, woodland, and chalk streams, with settlements like Bradfield, Stanford Dingley, and Bucklebury forming the community hubs. The ward's economy has strong links to agriculture and local estates.

A notable local landmark is the historic Bradfield College, an independent school whose grounds and buildings contribute to the area's character. The ward contains several conservation areas and is traversed by long-distance footpaths like the Pang Valley Way, connecting its scattered villages. Community life often centres around village halls, pubs, and parish churches.

Area overview

On average Bradfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bradfield is £69,581 per year. There are 6 schools in Bradfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bradfield is home to around 4,471 people, with a population density of about 113.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bradfield Population
4,471
Population density
113.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.16(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.84(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.17(+42%)
Other theft
7.6(+36%)
Public order
6.26(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,957
88.52%
Other White
202
4.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
36
0.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.76%
African
33
0.74%
Total population: 4,470

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,303
37.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
667
19.41%
Level 3 (A level)
564
16.41%
No qualifications
422
12.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
263
7.65%
Total 16+ residents: 3,437

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
512
33.44%
Owns outright
466
30.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
227
14.83%
Other social rented
191
12.48%
Other forms of private rent
77
5.03%
Total households: 1,531

Property prices in Bradfield

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in Bradfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,140,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bradfield 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 Bradfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£790,000
Semi-Detached16£420,000
Terraced5£360,000

10 years median price trend in Bradfield

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.