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Area guide · Berkshire

Living in Winnersh

A snapshot of life in Winnersh, South East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

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At a glance

Winnersh is a village in Berkshire, South East with a population of 8,904. The average house price is £568,012 and the overall crime rate is 40.4 per 1,000 residents.

Where Winnersh ranks

Population

8,904

Avg House Price

£568,012

Crime Rate

40.4/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

100%

Avg Download Speed

406 Mbps

EPC Rating

C

Median Income

£40,226

Median Age

42.3

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Winnersh's detached homes (£697,887) command roughly 2.8× the price of a flat (£248,001).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Winnersh prices have risen 20% over the last 9 years (£472,747 → £568,012).

Property TypeAverageMedianSales Count
Detached£697,887£685,00045
Semi-Detached£524,331£500,00031
Terraced£406,758£430,00025
Flat£248,001£271,00014

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Winnersh is 40.4 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Winnersh: violent crime (36% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 3 schools (2 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools3
Primary2
Secondary1
% Top two bands100%

Schools in this area

SchoolPhaseRating
The Forest SchoolSecondaryGood
Wheatfield Primary School and NurseryPrimaryGood
Winnersh Primary SchoolPrimaryNo rating available

Broadband & Connectivity

Winnersh averages 406 Mbps — 306% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Winnersh homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 64.9% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC RatingC
Average EPC Score70.9
% Rated C or Above64.9%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)£1,222

Demographics & Economy

Population8,904
Median Age42.3
Median Household Income£40,226
Employment Rate63.5%
Owner Occupied76%
Degree-Level Qualified46.2%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Winnersh?
The average house price in Winnersh is £568,012 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.
What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Winnersh?
The most affordable entry point in Winnersh is a flat, with an average price of £248,001.
Is Winnersh a safe place to live?
Winnersh has a recorded crime rate of 40.4 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.
How are the schools in Winnersh?
Winnersh has 3 schools in total, with 100% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.
What broadband speeds are available in Winnersh?
Average broadband download speeds in Winnersh are around 406 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 97.4% of premises.
How big is Winnersh?
Winnersh is a settlement in Berkshire with a population of approximately 8,904.

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