Estate agents in Twyford

Why is Twyford a good place for families to live?

Twyford is a popular and attractive prospect for homebuyers for several reasons. First, the area boasts excellent transport links, with easy access to the M4 and M40 motorways, as well as regular train services to London and Reading. This makes it an ideal location for those who need to commute for work or leisure.

·       Schools: Twyford has several highly-rated schools, including four primary schools and one secondary school. These schools have excellent facilities and a strong academic record, which makes them a popular choice for families.

·       Community: In addition, Twyford offers a charming village atmosphere, with a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a weekly farmers' market. The area also benefits from a number of well-regarded schools, making it an appealing choice for families.

·       Amenities: For those who enjoy the outdoors, Twyford is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is located near several parks and nature reserves, including Dinton Pastures Country Park and the Thames Path. This provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities.

·       Transport links: Twyford boasts excellent transport links, with easy access to the M4 and M40 motorways, as well as regular train services to London and Reading. This makes it an ideal location for those who need to commute for work or leisure.

·       Safety: Woodley is considered a safe place to live, with low crime rates and a strong police presence.

This makes it a desirable location for families who are concerned about safety and security.

These are just some of the reasons why Twyford is a good place for families to live. The town offers a great quality of life, with excellent schools, a strong sense of community, easy access to amenities and transport links, and a safe and secure environment.

Schools In Twyford

Primary schools in Twyford

Twyford has a range of primary schools that offer high-quality education and excellent facilities. Here are some of the primary schools in Twyford:

·       The Colleton Primary School: This is a large primary school with over 400 pupils, which has a strong academic record and a focus on the development of the whole child. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including music, drama, and sports.

·       Polehampton Infant School: This is a small infant school with around 200 pupils, which has a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The school has a strong focus on early years education and provides a range of activities to support children's development.

·       Polehampton Junior School: This is a junior school that is closely linked to Polehampton Infant School. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement and provides a range of extracurricular activities to support children's interests and talents.

·       St. Mary's Church of England Primary School: This is a small Church of England primary school with around 100 pupils. The school has a strong focus on Christian values and provides a range of activities to support children's spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.

·       The Dolphin School: This is a small independent primary school with a strong focus on academic achievement and a supportive, nurturing environment.

These are just some of the primary schools in Twyford. Each school has its own unique character and ethos, so it's important to visit each school and speak to staff and pupils to find the right school for your child.

Secondary schools in Twyford

Twyford is located in the Wokingham Borough and, therefore, does not have any secondary schools within its boundaries. However, there are several excellent secondary schools located within a short distance of Twyford, which are popular with families in the area. Here are some of the secondary schools near Twyford:

·       The Piggott School: This is a popular secondary school located in Wargrave, around 3 miles from Twyford. The school has a strong academic record and offers a range of extracurricular activities, including music, drama, and sports.

·       Waingels College: This is a large secondary school located in Woodley, around 4 miles from Twyford. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement and provides a range of extracurricular activities to support students' interests and talents.

·       Maiden Erlegh School: This is a co-educational secondary school located in Earley, around 5 miles from Twyford. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement and provides a range of opportunities for students to develop their interests and talents.

·       Reading School: This is a selective boys' school located in Reading, around 6 miles from Twyford. The school has an excellent academic record and provides a range of opportunities for students to develop their interests and talents.

·       Kendrick School: This is a selective girls' school located in Reading, around 6 miles from Twyford. The school has an excellent academic record and provides a range of opportunities for students to develop their interests and talents.

·       These are just some of the secondary schools located near Twyford. Each school has its own unique character and ethos, so it's important to visit each school and speak to staff and students to find the right school for your child.

What to do in Twyford

Gyms: Twyford Health Club is a popular gym in Twyford, offering a range of fitness classes, personal training, and various membership options.

Indoor activities: HaaHoos is an indoor pottery party centre in Twyford that plays host to a range of fantastic creative activities for all ages.

Where to eat: The Twyford area boasts a variety of highly rated restaurants for example La Fontana is highly recommended for its delicious Italian food and Gaylord Tandoori Restaurant for its Indian food.

Nature and parks Twyford

Twyford is a village located in the Berkshire countryside, surrounded by beautiful green spaces and natural areas. Here are some of the parks and nature reserves you can visit in and around Twyford:

·       Stanlake Meadow: This is a small nature reserve located on the banks of the River Loddon, just outside Twyford. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, water voles, and a wide range of bird species.

·       Twyford Village Nature Reserve: This small reserve is located in the heart of the village and is managed by the Twyford Wildlife and Conservation Group. The reserve includes a pond, wildflower meadow, and woodland area, and is home to a variety of plant and animal species.

·       Loddon Nature Reserve: This large nature reserve is located just a short distance from Twyford and covers over 50 hectares of land. The reserve includes a network of walking trails, wetlands, and meadows, and is home to a wide range of wildlife, including dragonflies, butterflies, and bird species.

·       Dinton Pastures Country Park: This large country park is located a few miles from Twyford and covers over 300 acres of land. The park includes several lakes, meadows, and woodland areas, and is home to a wide range of wildlife, including waterfowl, butterflies, and deer.

·       Wargrave Woods: This woodland area is located just a short distance from Twyford and is popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts. The woods include a network of walking trails and are home to a variety of plant and animal species, including bluebells, woodpeckers, and deer.

These are just a few of the many parks and nature reserves you can visit in and around Twyford. Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk, a chance to observe wildlife, or a place to relax and unwind, you're sure to find something to suit you in this beautiful part of Berkshire.

House Moving Statistics For Twyford

Sold Price Per Square Foot For Twyford Homes

£512 Per Square Foot

Price Per Bedroom For Twyford Homes

5 Year House Price Growth For Twyford Homes

18%

Planning Activity For Twyford

General Statistics For Twyford

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