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Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

About

Spencers Wood and Swallowfield are neighbouring villages located in the Wokingham borough of Berkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles ranging from traditional cottages to modern developments. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes and green spaces, such as the River Loddon and Swallowfield Park.

Swallowfield has historical significance, with landmarks like the 17th-century Swallowfield Park and St. Michael’s Church. Spencers Wood is more suburban, with easy access to the M4 motorway, providing links to Reading and London. Both villages maintain a community-focused atmosphere, with events and clubs organised by local groups. The area balances rural charm with practical connectivity.

Area overview

On average Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is £72,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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