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Hungerford

England / South East / West Berkshire / Hungerford

About

Hungerford is a market town in West Berkshire, located along the River Kennet and the Kennet and Avon Canal. The area is known for its historic High Street, lined with independent shops, traditional pubs, and antique stores. Hungerford Bridge, a notable landmark, connects the town to the surrounding countryside, which includes parts of the North Wessex Downs.

The town has strong transport links, with the M4 motorway nearby and a railway station providing direct services to London and the West Country. Hungerford Common, a large open space, is used for grazing and community events. The area attracts visitors for its fishing opportunities, walking trails, and annual events like the Hungerford Hocktide Festival.

Area overview

On average Hungerford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hungerford is £46,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Hungerford: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hungerford Population
5,866
Population density
213.1 per km²

Demographics

British
5,335
91.01%
Other White
263
4.49%
Irish
60
1.02%
Other
27
0.46%
Indian
26
0.44%
Total population: 5,862

Housing

Owns outright
978
36.34%
Owns with a mortgage
641
23.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
568
21.11%
Other social rented
390
14.49%
Other forms of private rent
60
2.23%
Total households: 2,691

Property prices in Hungerford

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Hungerford area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£630,000
Flats12£172,500
Semi-Detached26£359,500
Terraced34£306,000

10 years price trend in Hungerford

All postcodes in Hungerford

RG170BZ

Combe View

RG170DA

Northview

RG170DG

Priory Avenue

RG170US

Priory Road

RG170DT

Fairview Road

RG170ER

Charnham Street

RG170PP

Radley Bottom

RG170QB

Stag Hill

RG170SG

Aldbourne Close

RG170YX

Charnham Park

RG170AT

Priory Avenue

RG170BH

Hillside Road

RG170ET

Kennet Court

RG170EW

Charnham Street

RG170PY

Hungerford

RG170QE

Hungerford

RG170QP

Marsh Lane

RG170RA

De Montfort Grove

RG170UQ

Salisbury Road

RG171EN

Hungerford

RG170AP

Priory Road

RG170BB

Park Way

RG170BD

Park Way

RG170BQ

Fairview Road

RG170HL

Upper Eddington

RG170HN

High Street

RG170UX

Salisbury Road

RG170AA

Atherton Crescent

RG170AU

Bulpit Lane

RG170DB

Chestnut Walk

RG170DW

Bridge Street

RG170NT

Smitham Bridge Road

RG170UU

Hungerford

RG170DJ

Fairfields Close

RG170DR

Park Street

RG170EQ

Canal Walk

RG170HQ

Middletons Close

RG170HX

Parsonage Lane

RG170SJ

Charnham Street

RG170SN

Strongrove Hill

RG170AG

Bulpit Lane

RG170DQ

De Montfort Grove

RG170JA

Croft Road

RG170JY

Homefield Way

RG170LA

Salisbury Road

RG170LU

High Street

RG170PZ

Hungerford

RG170RS

Hungerford

RG170YL

Cygnet Way

RG170WH

Hungerford

RG170BF

Clark's Gardens

RG170BX

Fairview Road

RG170DN

Bridge Street

RG170PT

Radley Bottom

RG170QA

Old Hayward Lane

RG170QZ

North Standen Road

RG171DJ

High Street

RG170AH

Lancaster Close

RG170BP

Clark's Gardens

RG170DP

High Street

RG170GY

Lourdes Crescent

RG170GZ

Coldharbour Road

RG170HD

Eddington Hill

RG170JR

Chantry Mead

RG170JW

Honeyfields

RG170QS

Park Street

RG170QY

North Standen Road

RG170RD

Salisbury Road

RG170BT

Fairview Road

RG170DZ

Oxford Street

RG170EH

Bridge Street

RG170HP

Cherry Grove

RG170JL

Prospect Road

RG170JP

Church Way

RG170QR

Freemans Close

RG170SP

Charnham Street

RG170BJ

Orchard Park Close

RG170NB

High Street

RG170DS

Charnham Lane

RG170PF

Charnham Street

RG170YY

Charnham Street

RG170UP

Hungerford

RG171DH

High Street

RG170AD

Hungerford

RG170BE

Bulpit Lane

RG170EU

Oxford Street

RG170EZ

Waram Close

RG170JD

Parsonage Lane

RG170RB

Hungerford

RG170SR

Strongrove Hill

RG179YY

High Street

RG170AQ

Lancaster Square

RG170BG

Clark's Gardens

RG170JS

Homefield Way

RG170JT

Moore's Place

RG170JX

Church Way

RG170LD

Atherton Crescent

RG170ES

Charnham Street

RG170AZ

Chestnut Walk

RG170DE

Lancaster Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.