Living in West Berkshire
West Berkshire is a city in South East (England), United Kingdom, home to 158,473 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are couples without children (DINKs) (top 7%, #23 of 362), young professionals (top 9%, #30 of 367), single professionals (top 9%, #31 of 368).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about West Berkshire
- It is part of Greater Reading, 20 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 50 min and sets around 15:59; in late June it sets around 21:25.
How West Berkshire ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In South East (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 65 | #74 of 378 | #13 of 67 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #272 of 387 | #17 of 67 | Map |
| Low-income family | 54 | #163 of 378 | #13 of 67 | Map |
| Single parent | 60 | #126 of 378 | #12 of 67 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #53 of 378 | #20 of 67 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #39 of 378 | #19 of 67 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #56 of 387 | #13 of 67 | Map |
| Single professional | 69 | #31 of 368 | #6 of 67 | Map |
| Young professional | 71 | #30 of 367 | #6 of 67 | Map |
| DINKS | 72 | #23 of 362 | #5 of 67 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #246 of 387 | #16 of 67 | Map |
| Commuter | 80 | #44 of 368 | #10 of 67 | Map |
| Car-free household | 76 | #68 of 361 | #11 of 67 | Map |
| Student | 41 | #215 of 354 | #48 of 67 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #248 of 378 | #17 of 67 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 40 | #283 of 388 | #23 of 67 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 68 | #40 of 363 | #8 of 67 | Map |
| Expat professional | 69 | #36 of 387 | #13 of 67 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 74 | #35 of 378 | #21 of 67 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 69 | #94 of 388 | #7 of 67 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 23 | #261 of 388 | #53 of 67 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 50 | #184 of 388 | #5 of 67 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 56 | #131 of 388 | #22 of 67 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #30 of 388 | #5 of 67 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 80 | #33 of 388 | #7 of 67 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 62 | #145 of 388 | #26 of 67 | Map |
| Digital native | 56 | #193 of 368 | #28 of 67 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Basingstoke and Deane 19 km
- Reading 19 km
- Wokingham 25 km
- South Oxfordshire 25 km
- Vale of White Horse 28 km
- Hart 31 km
- Bracknell Forest 34 km
- Test Valley 35 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.