Church Area Guide | £371k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
16,548
Households
4,982
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
4,982
Households
White Brit. · 54%
Ethnicity
No religion · 37%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£371,000
Median property price
236
Postcodes
4,982
Households
White Brit. · 54%
Ethnicity
No religion · 37%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£371,000
Median property price
236
Postcodes

Sold prices in Church

England & Wales
Property sales · Church
HM Land Registry · Church
Average price
£371,989
YoY: +0.8%
Median price: £361,875
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £307,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£491k£397k£303k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Church

England & Wales
Crime trends · Church

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
56
YoY +33%
584328
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
10
YoY -38%
20123
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

104
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Church

High flood risk in part of this area

2 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models · Fluvial Models and Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Reading.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Reading

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Church

GPs make up most of the mapped places

37 GPs · 13 Libraries · 7 Hospitals · 63 in all

  • GPs37
  • Libraries13
  • Hospitals7
  • Museums5
  • Universities1

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Church

Coordinates51.4311, -0.9573
Postcodes
236
Population (Census)
16,548
Households (Census)
4,982
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k

Demographics in Church

Ethnicity

Total residents: 16,551
White Brit.54.4%
Other White8.3%
Pakistani6.6%
Other Asian6.2%
African5.1%
+ 7 other groups · 19.4%

Religion

Total residents: 16,569
No religion37.2%
Christian35.9%
Muslim10.9%
Not answered7.8%
Hindu3.9%
+ 1 other religions · 4.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 16,548
35–4918.3%
50–6414.9%
25–3413.2%
16–1913.2%
20–2410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%

Households

Total households: 4,982
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.2%
Other11.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.5%
Any member 66+9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 44.4%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Church

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.03 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.03 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Church