Why move to Maidenhead?
Many Londoners move to the area, drawn by the spacious homes, excellent schooling options and surrounding countryside.
Architecture and property
The diverse nature of property in Maidenhead means it is suitable for all tastes and budgets, with many options available for buying and renting. Homes in Maidenhead and the surrounding areas range from Victorian terrace houses with all their period charm to new build apartments with all the latest mod cons to detached rural houses perfect as a family home for years to come.
A quick walk around Maidenhead presents you with an array of local landmarks, including the clock tower, located on Station Approach and erected in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, and the iconic red-brick railway bridge built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Shopping and amenities
The extensive sporting and leisure facilities in the area include an indoor swimming pool and fitness centre, golf clubs at The Berkshire and Swinley Forest, horse racing at Ascot and Windsor and rowing at Dorney Lake.
Green space
Residents of Maidenhead will enjoy the ample green space offered by its many public parks and gardens, including the extensive Braywick Sports and Recreation Ground which is home to Maidenhead Rugby and Athletic Clubs, several sports courts, a driving range and mini golf. There is an array of fabulous riverside walks along the Thames, including at Boulter’s Lock and Ray Mill Island, and National Trust woodland to explore at Maidenhead Thicket and Pinkneys Green. Windsor Great Park is also a short drive away providing public access to 4,500 acres of stunning grounds owned by The Crown Estate.