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Flooring Across Berkshire
Engineered and solid oak, parquet, rigid vinyl and laminate, delivered to Bracknell, Maidenhead and Newbury and 3 more Berkshire towns, with samples at £1.99.
Delivered across Berkshire: RG, SL postcodes
Start here · Berkshire in one figure
Before you choose a floor in Berkshire
59.9%
own their home
From 48.5% in Slough to 67.6% in West Berkshire
ONS, Census 2021, 2021-03-21 · all local facts →Five unitary authorities share this stretch west of London, with no county council above them, and the housing is as divided as the administration.
A post-war new town, Victorian brick suburbs and a medieval cloth centre sit within a short drive of one another. Owner-occupation swings widely between neighbouring towns, and the right specification swings with it.
Post-war and new-town building put a concrete ground floor under a large part of the housing, so the opening job is a moisture reading and a look at the membrane rather than levelling boards. The historic centres run the other way, timber over a cavity inside conservation areas that ask what may be lifted at all. Purpose-built blocks add a lease condition on top.
Choose your town
Town by town across Berkshire
Town
Bracknell
Bracknell is RG12 and RG42 — Easthampstead and Wildridings, Great Hollands, Hanworth, Harmans Water and Crown Wood, Bullbrook, and north to Binfield and Warfield West.Flooring in Bracknell
Town
Maidenhead
Ownership across Windsor and Maidenhead has eased from 68.0% in 2011 to 66.2%, close to the national picture rather than a marked outlier, with private renting now at 20.6%.Flooring in Maidenhead
Town
Newbury
Newbury covers RG14 and RG20 — Newbury Central, Clay Hill, Greenham, Speen and Wash Common, with Chieveley and Cold Ash, Hungerford and Kintbury around them.Flooring in Newbury
Town
Reading
Reading grew mainly in the Victorian and Edwardian periods, and the era is still legible in the locally fired polychrome brick with terracotta and tile detail across the older suburbs.Flooring in Reading
Town
Slough
Purpose-built flats account for 29.6% of dwellings, level with semi-detached houses as the largest single category, and flats of every type together reach 33.6%.Flooring in Slough
Town
Windsor
Windsor and Maidenhead is a unitary authority, so the census figures quoted here describe the whole borough rather than the town alone: 30.7% detached, 26.1% semi-detached and 24.2% flats.Flooring in Windsor
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In figures
How the Berkshire towns compare
The figures for the council area each of our 6 Berkshire towns lies in, from the 2021 census. Across them we deliver to 17 postcode districts.
| Town | In a flat | Terraced house | Detached or semi | Own their home | Rent privately |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BracknellBracknell Forest council area | 20.9% | 28.8% | 48.6% | 66.8% | 15.7% |
| MaidenheadWindsor and Maidenhead council area | 24.2% | 17.9% | 56.8% | 66.2% | 20.6% |
| NewburyWest Berkshire council area | 16.3% | 17.1% | 65.6% | 67.6% | 17.1% |
| Reading | 33.4% | 28.2% | 38.1% | 50.4% | 31.9% |
| Slough | 33.6% | 26.3% | 40.0% | 48.5% | 30.7% |
| WindsorWindsor and Maidenhead council area | 24.2% | 17.9% | 56.8% | 66.2% | 20.6% |
ONS, Census 2021: accommodation type (TS044) and tenure (TS054), share of households, by local authority (Bracknell Forest E06000036, Windsor and Maidenhead E06000040, West Berkshire E06000037, Reading E06000038, Slough E06000039). The longest bar in each column is the highest figure. Maidenhead and Windsor lie in Windsor and Maidenhead and share its figures.
Guides
Before you choose
How to chooseEngineered Wood Wear Layer: 3 mm, 4 mm or 6 mmRead guide 
How to chooseWhat Is SPC / Rigid Core Vinyl?Read guide 
How to chooseLaminate AC Ratings ExplainedRead guide 
Buying guideBest Flooring for Underfloor Heating: What Works and What to AvoidRead guide 
Technical guideSubfloor RequirementsRead guide
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Knightsbridge Chevron Dark Brown Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 510 (mm)
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+ Sample · £1.9912mm Leicester Oak Laminate Herringbone Flooring
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Taj Mahal Pearl Polished Porcelain Floor Tile 600 x 1200 (mm)
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Alexandria Cream Polished Porcelain Floor Tile 600 x 1200 (mm)
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Flooring in Berkshire: FAQs
Do you deliver flooring across Berkshire?
Yes. Orders travel across RG and SL, covering Bracknell Forest, Windsor and Maidenhead, West Berkshire, Reading and Slough, which is five separate authorities on one delivery list, together with the villages around them at Binfield, Warfield, Chieveley, Datchet and Bray.
Which flooring is most popular in Berkshire?
Click-fit LVT does most of the work here, because so much of the ground floor is concrete: no boards to sand, a shallow build-up, and a surface that shrugs off a change of tenant where renting has grown fastest. In the historic streets, engineered wood over a levelled base repays the difference.
Can I order flooring samples in Berkshire?
Samples are sent to any RG or SL address, as many as the decision needs. While you wait, lift a corner of what is down now. Within a mile you can find boards over joists or a slab and screed, and the sample suited to one is the wrong build-up for the other.
How many samples can I order?
Up to 10 samples per order, and up to 2 of any one product, at £1.99 each, posted to any address in Berkshire.
Local facts
Local facts: Berkshire
8 figures from the 2021 census for the 5 council areas of our Berkshire towns, combined and weighted by households, each with its source, and for the homes what they mean for a floor.
Homes
25.6%
live in a flat or maisonette
From 16.3% in West Berkshire to 33.6% in Slough
For your floorUsually a concrete slab. The lease may name an acoustic underlay; read it before you order.
Source
Households living in a flat, maisonette or apartment in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
21.6%
live in a purpose-built block of flats
From 13.3% in West Berkshire to 29.6% in Slough
Source
Households living in a purpose-built block of flats in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
50.2%
live in a detached or semi-detached house
From 38.1% in Reading to 65.6% in West Berkshire
For your floorTimber or slab, depending on age. On a slab, check the damp proof membrane first.
Source
Households living in a detached or semi-detached house in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
23.4%
live in a terraced house
From 17.1% in West Berkshire to 28.8% in Bracknell Forest
For your floorOften suspended timber on the ground floor: level and ventilate it before a floor goes down.
Source
Households living in a terraced house in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
297,945
households in the 5 council areas
Source
Households in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Who lives here
23.3%
of households rent privately
From 15.7% in Bracknell Forest to 31.9% in Reading
For your floorWhere a home is let, the landlord chooses the floor and the tenant lives on it, so it has to take wear and be quick to put right between tenancies.
Source
Households renting privately in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS054 Tenure (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Who lives here
59.9%
own their home
From 48.5% in Slough to 67.6% in West Berkshire
Source
Households that own their home, outright or with a mortgage in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS054 Tenure (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Who lives here
15.5%
rent from a council or housing association
From 12.6% in Windsor and Maidenhead to 19.6% in Slough
Source
Households renting from a council or housing association in Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead combined, Census 2021. Area: Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire and Windsor and Maidenhead (5 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS054 Tenure (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Floor by floor
Flooring types for Berkshire homes
Every range we deliver across Berkshire, by floor type, by room and by pattern or need. Pick one to see it.
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Towns we deliver to in Berkshire
- BracknellRG12, RG42
- MaidenheadSL6, SL60
- NewburyRG14, RG20
- Reading7 postcode districts
- SloughSL1 to SL4
- WindsorSL3 to SL4
Each town has its own page with local delivery detail and the floors we recommend there.
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