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The village is located in a rural setting in East Berkshire, South of the A4 trunk road and North of the M4, between Maidenhead and Reading. The Parish is bordered by the Parishes of Twyford and Hurst to the West and White Waltham and Maidenhead to the East.
The population of Waltham St Lawrence is around 1000 adults (18+) with an all-ages estimate of 1,500 living in approximately 550 households. Residents' occupations are mainly in local towns such as Reading or Bracknell although a significant number also commute to London.
Waltham St Lawrence has its own village shop (with part-time post office) and two pubs, while Shurlock Row possesses two pubs and a renowned butcher. West End, between the two villages, is a residential area where the local village school is located.
The nearest rail stations are at Twyford (4 miles), Maidenhead (6 miles), Wokingham (6 miles) and Bracknell (7 miles). Shopping towns are typically Maidenhead, Twyford, Reading, Wokingham, Henley, Bracknell and Windsor. There is a local bus service to Maidenhead and Bracknell.