Spencers Wood & Swallowfield

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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.