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Chieveley & Cold Ash

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About

The Chieveley & Cold Ash ward is located in the western part of the West Berkshire district. It comprises several villages and rural settlements, with the A34 road running along its western edge. The area is characterised by open farmland, woodland, and residential communities. The ward's landscape includes parts of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Local facilities include primary schools, village halls, and community shops serving the separate parishes. The area is largely residential, with many properties set within larger plots of land. A notable local landmark is the historic Chieveley Church, which dates back to the Norman period. The ward maintains a distinct separation from the larger urban areas of Newbury and Thatcham.

Area overview

On average Chieveley & Cold Ash has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chieveley & Cold Ash is £77,826 per year. There are 8 schools in Chieveley & Cold Ash: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chieveley & Cold Ash is home to around 8,224 people, with a population density of about 190.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chieveley & Cold Ash Population
8,224
Population density
190.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.04(-62%)
Vehicle crime
7.17(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.69(+4%)
Other theft
3.89(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.65(-68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,316
88.99%
Other White
270
3.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
99
1.2%
Other Asian
77
0.94%
African
70
0.85%
Total population: 8,221

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,765
43.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,061
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
996
15.78%
No qualifications
683
10.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
466
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 6,311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,111
40.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,018
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
238
8.57%
Other social rented
194
6.99%
Other forms of private rent
162
5.84%
Total households: 2,776

Property prices in Chieveley & Cold Ash

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £680,000 in Chieveley & Cold Ash area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,000 up to £4,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chieveley & Cold Ash in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chieveley & Cold Ash over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£735,000
Semi-Detached10£477,000
Terraced7£309,000

10 years median price trend in Chieveley & Cold Ash

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chieveley & Cold Ash.

All postcodes in Chieveley & Cold Ash

RG189JG

Hermitage Road

RG189JW

Willis Close

RG189LU

Long Lane

RG189NG

Fishers Lane

RG189NJ

Bucklebury Alley

RG189PY

Corner Mead

RG189TE

Long Lane

RG189UJ

Wellhouse Lane

RG208RJ

Middle Farm Close

RG208TA

High Street

RG208TD

The Green

RG208XG

Graces Lane

RG189JJ

Hermitage Road

RG189PR

Gladstone Lane

RG189PZ

Collaroy Glen

RG189QJ

Red Shute Hill

RG189QS

Chapel Lane

RG189UE

Marlston Road

RG208BA

Meadow View

RG189JL

Hermitage Road

RG208TR

Northfields

RG189QT

Long Lane

RG208RL

Old Street

RG189HD

Stoney Lane

RG189HG

Stoney Lane

RG189NP

Drove Lane

RG189PN

Spring Lane

RG189SE

Oare

RG208TH

Bardown

RG208UX

High Street

RG189DY

Kiln Terrace

RG189EY

Follet Close

RG189JF

Woodside

RG189RW

Yattendon Road

RG208UU

Manor Lane

RG208TE

High Street

RG189SL

Hermitage Green

RG208UD

North Heath

RG208UZ

East Lane

RG143BX

Chieveley & Cold Ash

RG189AB

Curridge Road

RG189PD

The Rise

RG189PW

Cold Ash Hill

RG189WL

Pinewood Crescent

RG189WP

Wythe Close

RG189DQ

Layleys Green

RG189NU

Graces Lane

RG189NY

Hatchgate Close

RG143BH

Oxford Road

RG143BN

Arlington Lane

RG189JS

Drove Lane

RG189RL

Chapel Lane

RG189TF

Dines Way

RG189WS

Sandstone Grove

RG189JE

Thirtover

RG189PT

Cold Ash Hill

RG189TB

Newbury Road

RG189TG

Priors Court Road

RG208AS

Winterbourne Road

RG143BQ

Arlington Lane

RG189PA

Cold Ash Hill

RG208UY

East Lane

RG189DN

Curridge Road

RG189PQ

Strouds Meadow

RG189RE

High Street

RG189RT

Hampstead Norreys Road

RG189XT

Chapel Lane

RG208UB

North Heath

RG189JH

Hermitage Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.