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Tilehurst South & Holybrook

Ward

The east of the West Berkshire. About 7,804 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 79% of people in Tilehurst South & Holybrook live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
7,402
3,756th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
79%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Tilehurst South & Holybrook compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Tilehurst South & HolybrookMiddle
Population24 wards, West Berkshire · 2021
Population: every ward in West Berkshire24 areas from 3,053 to 12,837. The middle area is 7,388. Tilehurst South & Holybrook is 7,402.
7,40212th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares24 wards, West Berkshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in West Berkshire24 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 52.0%. Tilehurst South & Holybrook is 79.0%.
79%6th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, West Berkshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in West Berkshire24 areas from 41.0% to 99.2%. The middle area is 88.1%. Tilehurst South & Holybrook is 97.9%.
97.9%4th highest
Claimant rate24 wards, West Berkshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in West Berkshire24 areas from 1.1% to 3.8%. The middle area is 2.2%. Tilehurst South & Holybrook is 2.9%.
2.9%5th highest

Is Tilehurst South & Holybrook safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Tilehurst South & Holybrook at a rate of 52.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 65.0 per 1,000 people across West Berkshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 37 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Tilehurst South & Holybrook.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (177), other crime (88) and anti-social behaviour (65).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of West Berkshire

These figures are published for the whole of West Berkshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of West Berkshire and not Tilehurst South & Holybrook alone. See West Berkshire

Average house price
£401,830
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£44,887
50th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.0×
Joint 90th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.0
Joint 34th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Tilehurst South & Holybrook in brief

Tilehurst South & Holybrook had 7,402 usual residents at the census.

About 79% of people in Tilehurst South & Holybrook live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Tilehurst South & Holybrook, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tilehurst South & Holybrook, 2.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.