Chieveley, East Isley & Compton
West Berkshire 001 · 4 sub-areas · 6,486 residents
Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is a mid-density neighbourhood of West Berkshire in the South East region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services. The demographic profile leans family-aged, with a clear share of households with school-age children.
Overview
What's it like to live in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
Greenspace is on the doorstep — a park or playing field is within walking distance of most homes; there's effectively nothing within walking distance — eating out, drinking and shopping mean a drive; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Transport links are limited — a car or e-bike is a practical assumption for most regular trips; rents are roughly in line with the national norm, at around £1,273 a month for a typical home; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 4 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Chieveley, East Isley & Compton in West Berkshire
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Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- The median monthly rent across Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is £1,273.
- How safe is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- Chieveley, East Isley & Compton has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 125 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- There are 1 schools within 2 km of Chieveley, East Isley & Compton, of which 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 8881 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- The most common council tax band in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is D, with the typical Band D annual charge around £2,912. Council tax is set by West Berkshire council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Chieveley, East Isley & Compton to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Chieveley, East Isley & Compton to central London is approximately 176 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- 95% of premises in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- Chieveley, East Isley & Compton sits in IMD decile 7 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- 65% of households in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- The average property price across West Berkshire (the local authority covering Chieveley, East Isley & Compton) is approximately £402,630, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.64 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £38,513.)
- Which local areas are part of Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- Chieveley, East Isley & Compton contains 4 local areas: West Berkshire 001C, West Berkshire 001D, West Berkshire 001B, West Berkshire 001A.
Frequently asked about Chieveley, East Isley & Compton
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is £1,273. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton a safe place to live?
- Chieveley, East Isley & Compton has a safety score of 83/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- 0% of schools within 2 km of Chieveley, East Isley & Compton are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?
- Public-transport commute time from Chieveley, East Isley & Compton to central London is approximately 176 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton different from the rest of West Berkshire?
- Chieveley, East Isley & Compton contains 4 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Chieveley, East Isley & Compton rank in West Berkshire?
- Chieveley, East Isley & Compton scores 5/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in West Berkshire, see the Cities table on the West Berkshire page.