Cheapest places to live in Berkshire
Berkshire’s 6 areas ranked by house prices — cheapest areas to buy. Every figure from HM Land Registry Price Paid, Jul 2026. Indicative, not a valuation.
| # | Area | House prices (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | £340,000 |
| 2 | West Berkshire | £388,500 |
| 3 | Slough | £390,000 |
| 4 | Bracknell Forest | £410,000 |
| 5 | Wokingham | £475,000 |
| 6 | Windsor and Maidenhead | £521,000 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026. Ranked lowest first.
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