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Living in Holyport: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Holyport scores 44/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 97/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 23/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

Among the 16 scored places sharing the SL6 postcode district, Holyport ranks 11th. Against the wider SL6 district average of 63/100, that is 19 points below. Its economic health score runs 20 points above the SL6 district's 77/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SL6 postcode district.

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Holyport scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
128.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 32 crimes
↑ 61% above national average
Other theft 10 crimes
↑ 169% above national average
Burglary 9 crimes
↑ 331% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 8 crimes
↑ 97% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 80% above national average
other 11 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Ascot Road 16 crimes
  2. 2 Drift Road 15 crimes
  3. 3 Long Lane 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
62
Air Quality NO₂ 9.264 · PM2.5 7.107 · PM10 11.233 µg/m³
70
Green Space 44
Parks Ample 7
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Adequate 5
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
27
2 schools in area · 19 within 4km
2Good
  • Holyport CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Holyport CollegeSecondary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
7
A&E departmentsWexham Park Hospital6.5 mi
Royal Berkshire Hospital10.4 mi
Hillingdon Hospital11 mi
Hospital waitsBerkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1 mi
Routine referral (median)4 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99%
Nearest GP surgeryRoss Road Medical Centre1.6 mi
GP capacity1,878 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
23
Full fibre (FTTP)77.1%
available across Windsor and Maidenhead
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
46.3%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
47.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 20 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
97
Employment rate58.9%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed58.9%Unemployed2.3%Retired22.3%Student9.8%Other inactive6.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial55.5%Skilled & technical34.7%Routine & elementary9.8%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.4%Level 3 (A levels)17%Level 4+ (degree & above)42.7%Apprenticeship3.9%Other (incl. vocational)2.2%
Home ownership81.1%
Among the least-deprived 20% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
68
Council tax Windsor and Maidenhead · 2026-27
A £1,302
B £1,519
C £1,736
D £1,953
E £2,387
F £2,821
G £3,255
H £3,906
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Affinity Water
Average bill regional £490/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
25
Maidenhead 2 mi
Taplow 2.7 mi
Furze Platt 3 mi
J8/9 M4 0.6 mi
J8/9 M4 0.8 mi
J9A A404(M) 1.4 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
17
Pubs & Bars Adequate 4
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Holyport in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Stud Green 43 0.4 mi away ⇄
Touchen-end 43 0.9 mi away ⇄
Fifield 51 1.2 mi away ⇄
Bray 57 1.5 mi away ⇄
Paley Street 52 1.6 mi away ⇄
Water Oakley 42 1.7 mi away ⇄
Dorney Reach 43 1.8 mi away ⇄
Maidenhead 66 2.1 mi away ⇄
Oakley Green 50 2.3 mi away ⇄
Woolley Green 66 2.8 mi away ⇄
Jealott's Hill 44 2.9 mi away ⇄
Winkfield Street 52 3.0 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Holyport a nice place to live?

Holyport has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Holyport is 44/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Holyport?

Holyport is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 77 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Holyport?

Among the top-rated schools in Holyport are Holyport CofE Primary School and Holyport College, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Holyport in total.

Holyport in context

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Postcode districts in Holyport

SL6 63 ⇄

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