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Shiplake & Binfield Heath

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About

Shiplake lies along the River Thames, with its historic church and railway station connecting to the main line. The area is characterised by quiet lanes and woodland, leading down to the riverbank and Shiplake Lock. The surrounding landscape consists of mixed farmland and pockets of residential housing.

Binfield Heath is situated on higher ground to the south, centred around a village green and common land. The area is primarily residential, with properties set among mature trees and hedgerows. A notable local landmark is the flint-built 19th century church of St. Margaret.

Area overview

On average Shiplake & Binfield Heath has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shiplake & Binfield Heath is £84,477 per year. There are 3 schools in Shiplake & Binfield Heath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shiplake & Binfield Heath is home to around 6,340 people, with a population density of about 104.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shiplake & Binfield Heath Population
6,340
Population density
104 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.36(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.52(-61%)
Burglary
2.52(-3%)
Public order
2.37(-61%)
Other theft
2.21(-61%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,607
88.41%
Other White
314
4.95%
Irish
87
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.96%
Indian
51
0.8%
Total population: 6,342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,768
53.24%
Level 3 (A level)
714
13.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
698
13.43%
No qualifications
436
8.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
310
5.96%
Total 16+ residents: 5,199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,117
45.76%
Owns with a mortgage
795
32.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
228
9.34%
Other social rented
156
6.39%
Other forms of private rent
93
3.81%
Total households: 2,441

Property prices in Shiplake & Binfield Heath

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £826,250 in Shiplake & Binfield Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,500 up to £3,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shiplake & Binfield Heath 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 Shiplake & Binfield Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached10£725,000
Terraced5£495,000
Flats4£542,500
Detached37£1,133,000

10 years median price trend in Shiplake & Binfield Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiplake & Binfield Heath.

All postcodes in Shiplake & Binfield Heath

RG94QT

Satwell Close

RG96BJ

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG94FE

Flint Close

RG94FN

Crispin Gardens

RG93LB

New Road

RG94PP

Greys Road

RG93JG

Brocks Way

RG93PA

Northfield Road

RG95JU

Church Lane

RG94NB

Sonning Common

RG94HT

Sonning Common

RG94BZ

Little Henley Field

RG95WA

Baron Way

RG96AT

The Green

RG95BQ

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG94JU

Sonning Common

RG49HU

Wyfold Lane

RG96DH

Rectory Lane

RG49RB

Henley Road

RG95LA

Peppard Hill

RG95LY

Colmore Lane

RG46TT

Sonning Common

RG46TR

Mill Farm Cottages

RG94JX

Chestnut Cottages

RG46TY

Sonning Common

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.