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Purley on Thames

About

Purley on Thames is a village in West Berkshire, located along the River Thames. The area is known for its mix of residential properties, ranging from period homes to modern developments. It offers easy access to the river, with walking paths and green spaces like Purley Park providing outdoor recreation. The village has a local primary school and a few small businesses, catering to daily needs.

Transport links are convenient, with Purley on Thames railway station connecting to Reading and Pangbourne. The M4 motorway is nearby, offering routes to London and Bristol. The village maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to larger towns for shopping and amenities. The riverfront location adds to its appeal, attracting those who enjoy waterside activities and scenic views.

Area overview

On average Purley on Thames has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Purley on Thames is £65,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Purley on Thames: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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