List of electoral wards in Berkshire

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This list is complete and up to date as of November 2015.

This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Berkshire in South East England. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.

Unitary authority councils[]

Bracknell Forest[]

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:[1]

  1. Ascot (3)
  2. Binfield (1)
  3. Bracknell (Great Hollands) (3)
  4. Bracknell (Old Bracknell) (3)
  5. Bullbrook (3)
  6. College Town (1)
  7. Cranbourne (1)
  8. Crowthorne & Easthampstead (3)
  9. Garth (2)
  10. Harmanswater (2)
  11. Little Sandhurst (2)
  12. Priestwood (2)
  13. Sandhurst (1)
  14. St Marys (1)
  15. Warfield (1)
  16. Wildridings (2)

Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:[2][3]

Wards from 1 May 2003 to present:[4]

Bracknell Forest UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg

  1. Ascot (2)
  2. Binfield with Warfield (3)
  3. Bullbrook (2)
  4. Central Sandhurst (2)
  5. College Town (2)
  6. Crown Wood (3)
  7. Crowthorne (2)
  8. Great Hollands North (2)
  9. Great Hollands South (2)
  10. Hanworth (3)
  11. Harmans Water (3)
  12. Little Sandhurst & Wellington (2)
  13. Old Bracknell (2)
  14. Owlsmoor (2)
  15. Priestwood & Garth (3)
  16. Warfield Harvest Ride (3)
  17. Wildridings & Central (2)
  18. Winkfield & Cranbourne (2)

Reading[]

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[1]

  1. Abbey (2)
  2. Battle (2)
  3. Castle (3)
  4. Caversham (3) †
  5. Christchurch (4)
  6. Katesgrove (2)
  7. Minster (6)
  8. Norcot (6)
  9. Park (3)
  10. Redlands (3)
  11. Thames (4) †; changed to (5) in 1977[5]
  12. Tilehurst (5)
  13. Whitley (3)
  14. Caversham Park (2); new ward added in 1977[5]

† minor boundary changes in 1977[5]

Wards from 5 May 1983 to 10 June 2004:[3][6]

Wards from 10 June 2004 to 2022:[7][8]

Reading UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg

  1. Abbey (3)
  2. Battle (3)
  3. Caversham (3)
  4. Church (3)
  5. Katesgrove (3)
  6. Kentwood (3)
  7. Mapledurham (1)
  8. Minster (3)
  9. Norcot (3)
  10. Park (3)
  11. Peppard (3)
  12. Redlands (3)
  13. Southcote (3)
  14. Thames (3)
  15. Tilehurst (3)
  16. Whitley (3)

Slough[]

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[1]

  1. Britwell (3)
  2. Burnham North (4)
  3. Burnham South (3)
  4. Central North (3)
  5. Central South (2)
  6. Chalvey (3)
  7. Farnham North (3)
  8. Farnham South (2)
  9. Langley (9)
  10. Stoke North (2)
  11. Stoke South (2)
  12. Upton (2)
  13. Wexham Court (2)

Wards from 5 May 1983 to 10 June 2004:[9]

  1. Colnbrook & Poyle (); changed to (2) in 1997[3]

Wards from 10 June 2004 to 22 May 2014:[10]

Slough UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg

  1. Baylis & Stoke (3)
  2. Britwell (3)
  3. Central (3)
  4. Chalvey (3)
  5. Cippenham Green (3)
  6. Cippenham Meadows (3)
  7. Colnbrook with Poyle (2)
  8. Farnham (3)
  9. Foxborough (3)
  10. Haymill (3)
  11. Kedermister (3)
  12. Langley St Mary's (3)
  13. Upton (3)
  14. Wexham Lea (3)

Wards from 22 May 2014 to present:[11]

Slough UK ward map 2014 (blank).svg

  1. Baylis & Stoke (3)
  2. Britwell & Northborough (3)
  3. Central (3)
  4. Chalvey (3)
  5. Cippenham Green (3)
  6. Cippenham Meadows (3)
  7. Colnbrook with Poyle (2)
  8. Elliman (3)
  9. Farnham (3)
  10. Foxborough (1)
  11. Haymill & Lynch Hill (3)
  12. Langley Kedermister (3)
  13. Langley St Mary’s (3)
  14. Upton (3)
  15. Wexham Lea (3)

West Berkshire[]

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[1]

  1. No. 1 (Newbury North) (4)
  2. No. 2 (Newbury East) (4)
  3. No. 3 (Newbury West) (4)
  4. No. 4 (Beenham) (1)
  5. No. 5 (Aldworth) (1)
  6. No. 6 (Basildon) (1)
  7. No. 7 (Mortimer) (2)
  8. No. 8 (Bradfield) (1)
  9. No. 10 (Burghfield) (2)
  10. No. 11 (Aldermaston) (1)
  11. No. 12 (Theale West) (1)
  12. No. 13 (Hermitage) (1)
  13. No. 16 (Sulhampstead) (1)
  14. No. 17 (Tilehurst: Westwood) (2)
  15. No. 18 (Tilehurst: Birch Copse) (2)
  16. No. 19 (Tilehurst: Calcot & Theale East) (2)
  17. No. 20 (Inkpen) (1)
  18. No. 21 (Great Shefford) (1)
  19. No. 22 (Hungerford) (2)
  20. No. 23 (Kintbury) (1)
  21. No. 24 (Lambourn) (2)
  22. No. 25 (Leckhampstead) (1)
  23. No. 26 (Brimpton) (1)
  24. No. 27 (Chieveley) (1)
  25. No. 28 (Cold Ash) (1)
  26. No. 29 (Speen) (2)
  27. No. 35 (Beedon) (1)
  28. No. 36 (Compton) (1)
  29. Bucklebury (1)
  30. Greenham (1)
  31. Pangbourne (2)
  32. Purley (1)
  33. Shaw-cum-Donnington (1)
  34. Thatcham North (2)
  35. Thatcham South (2)
  36. Thatcham West (2)

Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 1997:[12]

Wards from 1 May 1997 to 1 May 2003:[3]

  1. Aldermaston (1)
  2. Basildon (1)
  3. Birch Copse (2)
  4. Bradfield (1)
  5. Bucklebury (1)
  6. Burghfield (2)
  7. Calcot (1)
  8. Chievely (1)
  9. Cold Ash (2)
  10. Compton (1)
  11. Downlands (1)
  12. Falkland (3)
  13. Greenham (1)
  14. Hermitage (1)
  15. Hungerford (2)
  16. Kintbury (2)
  17. Lambourn (2)
  18. Mortimer (2)
  19. Northcroft (3)
  20. Pangbourne (1)
  21. Purley on Thames (2)
  22. St Johns (3)
  23. Speen (1)
  24. Sulhamstead (1)
  25. Thatcham East (2)
  26. Thatcham North (3)
  27. Thatcham South (2)
  28. Thatcham West (1)
  29. Theale (3)
  30. Turnpike (3)
  31. Westwood (2)

Wards from 1 May 2003 to present:[13]

West Berkshire UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg

  1. Aldermaston (1)
  2. Basildon (1)
  3. Birch Copse (3)
  4. Bucklebury (2)
  5. Burghfield (2)
  6. Calcot (3)
  7. Chieveley (1)
  8. Clay Hill (2)
  9. Cold Ash (1)
  10. Compton (1)
  11. Downlands (1)
  12. Falkland (2)
  13. Greenham (2)
  14. Hungerford (2)
  15. Kintbury (2)
  16. Lambourn Valley (2)
  17. Mortimer (2)
  18. Northcroft (2)
  19. Pangbourne (1)
  20. Purley on Thames (2)
  21. St Johns (2)
  22. Speen (2)
  23. Sulhamstead (1)
  24. Thatcham Central (2)
  25. Thatcham North (2)
  26. Thatcham South & Crookham (2)
  27. Thatcham West (2)
  28. Theale (1)
  29. Victoria (2)
  30. Westwood (1)

Windsor and Maidenhead[]

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[1]

  1. No. 1 (Maidenhead: Belmont) (3)
  2. No. 2 (Maidenhead: Boyn Hill) (5)
  3. No. 3 (Maidenhead: Furze Platt) (5)
  4. No. 4 (Maidenhead: Oldfield) (3)
  5. No. 5 (Maidenhead: St Marys) (4)
  6. No. 7 (New Windsor: Clewer North) (3)
  7. No. 8 (New Windsor: Clewer South) (3)
  8. No. 9 (New Windsor: Park) (3)
  9. No. 13 (Bray) (3)
  10. No. 19 (Sunningdale) (3)
  11. No. 20 (Sunninghill) (3)
  12. Bisham & Cookham (3)
  13. Castle (3)
  14. Datchet (2)
  15. Eton North & South (1)
  16. Eton West (1)
  17. Horton & Wraysbury (2)
  18. Hurley (3)
  19. Old Windsor (3)
  20. Trinity (3)

Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 2003:[3][14]

Wards from 1 May 2003 to present:[15]

Windsor and Maidenhead UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg

  1. Ascot & Cheapside (2)
  2. Belmont (3)
  3. Bisham & Cookham (3)
  4. Boyn Hill (3)
  5. Bray (3)
  6. Castle Without (3)
  7. Clewer East (2)
  8. Clewer North (3)
  9. Clewer South (2)
  10. Cox Green (3)
  11. Datchet (2)
  12. Eton & Castle (1)
  13. Eton Wick (1)
  14. Furze Platt (3)
  15. Horton & Wraysbury (2)
  16. Hurley & Walthams (3)
  17. Maidenhead Riverside (3)
  18. Oldfield (3)
  19. Old Windsor (2)
  20. Park (2)
  21. Pinkneys Green (3)
  22. Sunningdale (2)
  23. Sunninghill & South Ascot (3)

Wokingham[]

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:[1]

  1. No. 4 (Earley Central) (2)
  2. No. 5 (Earley North) (1)
  3. No. 6 (Earley South) (2)
  4. No. 8 (Shinfield: Rise & Grazeley) (1)
  5. No. 9 (Shinfield: Ryeish Green) (1)
  6. No. 10 (Shinfield: School) (1)
  7. No. 17 (South Woodley) (1)
  8. No. 23 (Norreys) (3)
  9. No. 24 (Westcott) (1)
  10. Arborfield (1)
  11. Barkham (1)
  12. Bulmershe (4)
  13. California (2)
  14. Charvil (1)
  15. Coronation (3)
  16. Emmbrook (1)
  17. Evendons (2)
  18. Finchampstead (2)
  19. Hurst (1)
  20. Little Hungerford (2)
  21. Loddon (4)
  22. Norreys (2)
  23. Remenham & Wargrave (2)
  24. Sonning (1)
  25. St Sebastians (3)
  26. Swallowfield (1)
  27. Twyford & Ruscombe (3)
  28. Winnersh (3)

Wards from 3 May 1979 to 10 June 2004:[3][16]

  1. Arborfield (1)
  2. Barkham (1)
  3. Bulmershe (2)
  4. Charvil (1)
  5. Coronation (3)
  6. Emmbrook (3)
  7. Evendons (3)
  8. Finchampstead North (2)
  9. Finchampstead South (2)
  10. Hurst (1)
  11. Little Hungerford (3)
  12. Loddon (3)
  13. Norreys (3)
  14. Redhatch (3)
  15. Remenham & Wargrave (2)
  16. Shinfield (3)
  17. Sonning (1)
  18. South Lake (3)
  19. Swallowfield (1)
  20. Twyford & Ruscombe (3)
  21. Westcott (2)
  22. Whitegates (2)
  23. Winnersh (3)
  24. Wokingham Without (3)

Wards from 10 June 2004 to present:[17]

Wokingham UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg

  1. Arborfield (1)
  2. Barkham (1)
  3. Bulmershe & Whitegates (3)
  4. Charvil (1)
  5. Coronation (2)
  6. Emmbrook (3)
  7. Evendons (3)
  8. Finchampstead North (2)
  9. Finchampstead South (2)
  10. Hawkedon (3)
  11. Hillside (3)
  12. Hurst (1)
  13. Loddon (3)
  14. Maiden Erlegh (3)
  15. Norreys (3)
  16. Remenham, Wargrave & Ruscombe (2)
  17. Shinfield North (1)
  18. Shinfield South (3)
  19. Sonning (1)
  20. South Lake (2)
  21. Swallowfield (1)
  22. Twyford (2)
  23. Wescott (2)
  24. Winnersh (3)
  25. Wokingham Without (3)

Former county council[]

Berkshire[]

Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 2 May 1985:[18][19]

  1. Aldermaston (1)
  2. Boxford (1)
  3. Bradfield (1)
  4. Bray (1)
  5. Burghfield (1)
  6. Compton (1)
  7. Cookham (1)
  8. Easthampstead No. 1 (Sandhurst) (1)
  9. Easthampstead No. 2 (Crowthorne) (1)
  10. Easthampstead No. 3 (Winkfield) (1)
  11. Easthampstead No. 4 (Binfield) (1)
  12. Easthampstead No. 5 (1)
  13. Easthampstead No. 6 (1)
  14. Easthampstead No. 7 (Bracknell-Bull (1)
  15. Easthampstead No. 8 (Bracknell-Prie (1)
  16. Eton (1)
  17. Eton Rural No. 1 (Britwell) (1)
  18. Eton Rural No. 2 (1)
  19. Eton Rural No. 3 (Wexham Court) (1)
  20. Hungerford (1)
  21. Hurley (1)
  22. Lambourn (1)
  23. Maidenhead (Belmont) (1)
  24. Maidenhead (Boyn Hill) (2)
  25. Maidenhead (Furze Platt) (1)
  26. Maidenhead (Oldfield) (1)
  27. Maidenhead (St Marys) (1)
  28. Newbury (East) (1)
  29. Newbury (North) (1)
  30. Newbury (West) (1)
  31. Old Windsor (1)
  32. Pangbourne (1)
  33. Reading (Abbey) (1)
  34. Reading (Battle) (1)
  35. Reading (Castle) (1)
  36. Reading (Caversham) (1) †
  37. Reading (Christchurch) (2)
  38. Reading (Katesgrove) (1)
  39. Reading (Minster) (2)
  40. Reading (Norcot) (2)
  41. Reading (Park) (1)
  42. Reading (Redlands) (1)
  43. Reading (Thames) (2) †
  44. Reading (Tilehurst) (2)
  45. Reading (Whitley) (1)
  46. Slough No. 1 (Burnham North) (1)
  47. Slough No. 2 (Burnham South) (1)
  48. Slough No. 3 (Central North) (1)
  49. Slough No. 4 (Central South & Sto (1)
  50. Slough No. 5 (Chalvey) (1)
  51. Slough No. 6 (Farnham North) (1)
  52. Slough No. 7 (Farnham South) (1)
  53. Slough No. 8 (Langley) (3)
  54. Slough No. 9 (Stoke North) (1)
  55. Slough No. 10 (Upton) (1)
  56. Speen (1)
  57. Sunningdale (1)
  58. Sunninghill (1)
  59. Thatcham (1)
  60. Theale (1)
  61. Windsor (Castle) (1)
  62. Windsor (Clewer North) (1)
  63. Windsor (Clewer South) (1)
  64. Windsor (Park) (1)
  65. Windsor (Trinity) (1)
  66. Wokingham No. 1 (Norreys) (1)
  67. Wokingham No. 2 (1)
  68. Wokingham No. 3 (1)
  69. Wokingham Rural No. 1 (2)
  70. Wokingham Rural No. 2 (1)
  71. Wokingham Rural No. 3 (1)
  72. Wokingham Rural No. 4 (1)
  73. Wokingham Rural No. 5 (Swallowfield (1)
  74. Wokingham Rural No. 6 (1)
  75. Wokingham Rural No. 7 (1)
  76. Wokingham Rural No. 8 (Twyford) (1)
  77. Wokingham Rural No. 9 (1)
  78. Reading (Caversham Park) (1); new electoral division added in 1977[5]

† minor boundary changes in 1977[5]

Electoral Divisions from 2 May 1985 to 1 April 1998 (county abolished):[19][20]

  1. Abbey (1)
  2. Ascot & Sunningdale (1)
  3. Battle (1)
  4. Belmont (1)
  5. Binfield (1)
  6. Boyn Hill (1)
  7. Bradfield (1)
  8. Bray (1)
  9. Britwell (1)
  10. Bullbrook (1)
  11. Bulmershe (1)
  12. Burghfield (1)
  13. Caversham (1)
  14. Chalvey (1)
  15. Church (1)
  16. Cippenham (1)
  17. Clewer (1)
  18. Cold Ash (1)
  19. Cookham Bisham & Hurley (1)
  20. Cox Green (1)
  21. Crowthorne (1)
  22. Datchet Horton & Wraysbury (1)
  23. Downlands (1)
  24. Easthampstead (1)
  25. Emmbrook (1)
  26. Eton & Castle (1)
  27. Evendons (1)
  28. Falkland (1)
  29. Farnham (1)
  30. Finchamstead (1)
  31. Furze Platt & Pinkneys Green (1)
  32. Great Hollands (1)
  33. Great Park (1)
  34. Greenham (1)
  35. Hanworth (1)
  36. Harmanswater (1)
  37. Haymill (1)
  38. Hungerford (1)
  39. Hurst (1)
  40. Katesgrove (1)
  41. Kentwood (1)
  42. Lambourn Valley (1)
  43. Langley East (1)
  44. Langley West (1)
  45. Little Hungerford (1)
  46. Loddon (1)
  47. Minster (1)
  48. Norcot (1)
  49. Old Windsor & Sunninghill (1)
  50. Oldfield (1)
  51. Pangbourne (1)
  52. Park (1)
  53. Peppard (1)
  54. Redhatch (1)
  55. Redlands (1)
  56. Salt Hill (1)
  57. Sandhurst (1)
  58. Slough Central (1)
  59. Sonning (1)
  60. Southcote (1)
  61. Speenhamland (1)
  62. St Marys (1)
  63. Swallowfield (1)
  64. Thames (1)
  65. Thatcham (1)
  66. Theale (1)
  67. Tilehurst Central (1)
  68. Tilehurst West (1)
  69. Trinity (1)
  70. Twyford (1)
  71. Upton (1)
  72. Wescott (1)
  73. Wexham Lea (1)
  74. Whitley (1)
  75. Winkfield (1)
  76. Wokingham Without (1)

Electoral wards by constituency[]

Bracknell[]

Bullbrook, Central Sandhurst, College Town, Crown Wood, Crowthorne, Finchampstead North, Finchampstead South, Great Hollands North, Great Hollands South, Hanworth, Harmans Water, Little Sandhurst and Wellington, Old Bracknell, Owlsmoor, Priestwood and Garth, Wildridings and Central, Wokingham Without.

Maidenhead[]

Belmont, Bisham and Cookham, Boyn Hill, Bray, Charvil, Coronation, Cox Green, Furze Platt, Hurley and Walthams, Hurst, Maidenhead Riverside, Oldfield, Pinkneys Green, Remenham, Sonning, Twyford, Wargrave and Ruscombe.

Newbury[]

Aldermaston, Basildon, Bucklebury, Chieveley, Clay Hill, Cold Ash, Compton, Downlands, Falkland, Greenham, Hungerford, Kintbury, Lambourn Valley, Northcroft, St Johns, Speen, Thatcham Central, Thatcham North, Thatcham South and Crookham, Thatcham West, Victoria.

Reading East[]

Abbey, Bulmershe and Whitegates, Caversham, Church, Katesgrove, Loddon, Mapledurham, Park, Peppard, Redlands, South Lake, Thames.

Reading West[]

Battle, Birch Copse, Calcot, Kentwood, Minster, Norcot, Pangbourne, Purley on Thames, Southcote, Theale, Tilehurst, Westwood, Whitley.

Slough[]

Baylis and Stoke, Britwell, Central, Chalvey, Cippenham Green, Cippenham Meadows, Farnham, Foxborough, Haymill, Kedermister, Langley St Mary's, Upton, Wexham Lea.

Windsor[]

Ascot, Ascot and Cheapside, Binfield with Warfield, Castle Without, Clewer East, Clewer North, Clewer South, Colnbrook with Poyle, Datchet, Eton and Castle, Eton Wick, Horton and Wraysbury, Old Windsor, Park, Sunningdale, Sunninghill and South Ascot, Warfield Harvest Ride.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f The County of Berkshire (District Wards) Order 1973
  2. ^ The District of Bracknell (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  3. ^ a b c d e f legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire (Structural Change) Order 1996. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Bracknell Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire and Oxfordshire (Areas) Order 1977. Retrieved on 18 November 2015.
  6. ^ The Borough of Reading (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  7. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Reading (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  8. ^ "New political map for Reading Borough Council". LGBCE. 29 September 2020. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  9. ^ The Borough of Slough (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
  10. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Slough (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  11. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Slough (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  12. ^ The District of Newbury (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  13. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of West Berkshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  14. ^ The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
  15. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  16. ^ The District of Wokingham (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
  17. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Wokingham (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  18. ^ The County of Berkshire (Electoral Divisions) Order 1973
  19. ^ a b Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Berkshire County Council Election Results 1973-1993 (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  20. ^ The Royal County of Berkshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1984
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