Calcot South

West Berkshire · South East · population 5,965 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

72Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,890 of 6,856 in England
  • #485 of 1,119 in South East
  • #13 of 22 in West Berkshire
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,860
Median age (est.)42
Density3,476per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above31%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 28%45–64 28%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 13%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 27%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 81%Asian: 9%Black: 5%Mixed: 4%Other: 1%
White 81%Asian 9%Black 5%Mixed 4%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 40% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Calcot South is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,890 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 22 in West Berkshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (95) and lowest on Education (43). Typical homes here sold for about £350,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 75 sales), 13% below the wider West Berkshire median of £404,250. Typical household take-home income is around £48,159 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 54 · #3,145
Employment 70 · #2,041
Education 43 · #3,933
Health 78 · #1,472
Crime 64 · #2,432
Housing & access 50 · #3,412
Living environment 95 · #320

House prices ?

£350,000median (12m) · +0.7% yr · n=75
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£350,00075+0.7%+22.8%
Detached£522,50012+3.5%+25.9%
Semi-detached£355,00028-9.0%+15.4%
Terraced£320,00033+4.9%+18.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=2)
This area£350,000
West Berkshire£404,250
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£48,159±£6,843 · #1,423 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,617
Price-to-income ?7.3×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

71Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

54 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 319 offences
West Berkshire57
South East71
England83

Rank #2,373 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences160
Theft41
Burglary11
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson42
Public order & weapons34
Drugs7
Robbery5
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 68 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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