Twyford

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Twyford

Total population

6,216

Coordinates51.48°, -0.86°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Twyford is a large village and civil parish in the Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England. It had a population of 6,618 in the 2011 Census. It is in the Thames Valley and on the A4 between Reading and Maidenhead, close to Henley-on-Thames and Wokingham.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Pippa Middleton

British socialite, author and columnist; sister of Catherine, Princess of Wales

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Len Andrews

football (1888-1969)

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Lisa Daniely

English actress (1930-2014)

Lizbeth Webb

British singer and actor (1926-2013)

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Lloyd Goffe

British speedway rider

Louie Soares

Barbadian association football player (born 1985)

Lucy Benjamin

British actress

Lucy Worsley

British historian, author, curator, and television presenter

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Luke Beaven

English cricketer (born 1989)

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M. R. Peacocke

English poet

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Marcus Richardson

English footballer (born 1977)

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Mark Harris

English footballer (born 1963)

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Mark Saunders

English footballer

Martin Henson

Dean of International Development and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Essex, UK

Martin Hinshelwood

English footballer (born 1953)

Marvin Bartley

English footballer (born 1986)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in England

• Wokingham
  4.8 mi away
• Blackwater
  10.9 mi away
• Lightwater
  12.3 mi away
• Frimley
  12.5 mi away
• Egham
  14.1 mi away
• Staines-upon-Thames
  15.5 mi away
• Chertsey
  16.7 mi away
• Ashford
  17.6 mi away
• Amersham
  17.6 mi away
• Addlestone
  17.8 mi away
• Didcot
  18.6 mi away
• Weybridge
  19.1 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Twyford

Twyford Down

Barbara Bryant · 1995

The first part of the Institutes of the Lawes of England

Sir Edward Coke · 1628

Twyford, Berkshire

1969

Old inns and alehouses of Twyford

John Rudd · 1984

Twyford and the Great Western Railway

John Pearse · 1994

The case of Thomas Rowney Gent, executor of Edward Twyford Gent

1680

The Elms

T. Harper Smith · 1985

Twyford Down, Hampshire

K. E. Walker · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

European Firebug

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Seen 2026-09-17

Smooth Newt

Lissotriton vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-17

Common Drone Fly

Eristalis tenax

Seen 2026-09-17

Oak Hook-tip

Watsonalla binaria

Seen 2026-09-17

Pale Mottled Willow Moth

Caradrina clavipalpis

Seen 2026-09-17

Lesser Yellow Underwing

Noctua comes

Seen 2026-09-17

Square-spot Rustic

Xestia xanthographa

Seen 2026-09-17

Elbow-striped Grass-veneer

Agriphila geniculea

Seen 2026-09-17

Straw Underwing

Thalpophila matura

Seen 2026-09-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers