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Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

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About

Spencers Wood & Swallowfield is a ward in the Wokingham borough, located in the southern part of Berkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and smaller terraced houses. It is surrounded by green spaces, with farmland and woodland contributing to a rural feel despite its proximity to larger towns like Reading and Wokingham. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A327 running through it, providing links to nearby towns and the M4 motorway. Public transport options are limited, with bus services operating on key routes. Swallowfield, a historic village within the ward, retains its traditional character with a parish church and local pubs. The area appeals to families and commuters seeking a quieter lifestyle while maintaining access to urban centres.

Area overview

On average Spencers Wood & Swallowfield has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £2,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Spencers Wood & Swallowfield 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 Spencers Wood & Swallowfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£645,000
Flats32£252,500
Semi-Detached42£462,500
Terraced28£367,500

10 years median price trend in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Spencers Wood & Swallowfield.

Data Sources

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