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About

Lambourn ward encompasses a large rural area centred around the village of Lambourn, often referred to as the 'Valley of the Racehorse'. The landscape is dominated by open downland, with numerous gallops and training yards spread across its chalk hills. This is a working environment for the thoroughbred industry, with a focus on breeding and training. The River Lambourn, a chalk stream, flows through the valley floor.

The community is closely tied to the equine sector, with many residents employed in related trades. The historic village itself contains a notable medieval church and a traditional high street. The ward's extensive network of bridleways and riding tracks underscores its primary economic and cultural identity, set within the wider North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Area overview

On average Lambourn has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lambourn is £58,344 per year. There are 1 schools in Lambourn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lambourn is home to around 4,222 people, with a population density of about 69.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lambourn Population
4,222
Population density
69.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.53(-16%)
Public order
7.58(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.63(-46%)
Other theft
5.21(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.97(-23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,826
90.66%
Other White
167
3.96%
Irish
91
2.16%
Indian
43
1.02%
Other
16
0.38%
Total population: 4,220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,054
29.98%
No qualifications
638
18.15%
Level 3 (A level)
623
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
502
14.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
386
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 3,516

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
614
32.76%
Owns with a mortgage
479
25.56%
Other social rented
333
17.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
276
14.73%
Other forms of private rent
123
6.56%
Total households: 1,874

Property prices in Lambourn

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Lambourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lambourn in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lambourn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached24£565,000£4,066
Flats1£180,000£3,158
Semi-Detached14£332,500£3,749
Terraced18£280,000£3,647

10 years median price trend in Lambourn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lambourn.

All postcodes in Lambourn

RG177TD

Half Mile Road

RG177UL

Sheepdrove Road

RG178YY

Lion Mews

RG177SS

Ermin Street

RG178FA

St Michaels Close

RG178XG

Atherton Place

RG177LJ

Edwards Hill

RG178PT

Foxbury

RG178XS

Oxford Street

RG177LE

Greenways

RG178UF

Wantage Road

RG177SD

Ermin Street

RG178YF

The Granthams

RG177AQ

Baydon Road

RG178NJ

Close End

RG178QX

Maddle Road

RG178QR

Lynchets View

RG178YB

Goose Green

RG177TP

Ermin Street

RG177LR

Woodbury

RG177RX

Lambourn

RG177ST

Ermin Street

RG178PQ

Aintree

RG178YL

Sheepdrove Road

RG177SU

Inholmes Common

RG177AW

High Street

RG178YW

Mill Lane

RG178NN

Hungerford Hill

RG177SY

Lambourn

RG178PJ

Bockhampton Road

RG178XY

The Broadway

RG177SP

Lambourn

RG177LN

Newbury Road

RG177RU

Lambourn

RG177RS

Hungerford Hill

RG177SN

Stony Lane

RG177LD

Greenways

RG177UX

Sheepdrove Road

RG177LS

Bockhampton Road

RG177TN

Ermin Street

RG178NZ

Child Street

RG177JT

Hayfield Court

RG178PS

Bockhampton Road

RG178NE

Old Coach Works

RG177UP

Sheepdrove

RG177JL

Lambourn

RG177LH

Greenways

RG178BP

Derby Close

RG178QN

Malt Shovel Lane

RG178YX

Harris Close

RG177TU

Ermin Street

RG178PL

St Agnes Terrace

RG177RT

Lambourn

RG178QJ

Yorke Place

RG178QG

Upper Lambourn Road

RG178PP

Blind Lane

RG177BN

Baydon Road

RG178QA

The Old Station Yard

RG178NW

Edwards Hill

RG178QH

Drain Hill

RG178YD

Honey Hill

RG178QP

Lethornes Cottages

RG178UE

Wantage Road

RG177LY

Long Hedge

RG178UG

Wantage Road

RG178PH

Station Road

RG178NT

Baydon Road

RG177TL

Lambourn

RG178YZ

Gwyns Piece

RG178NX

Flintjack Place

RG178RG

High Street

RG177BW

Ermin Street

RG178YT

Newbury Street

RG178PN

Close End

RG178PX

The Classics

RG177SG

Hill Drop Lane

RG178QU

Maddle Road

RG178XU

Market Place

RG177LX

Newbury Road

RG178RD

Lambourn

RG178NG

Rockfel Road

RG177XA

Sheepdrove

RG178PA

Parsonage Lane

RG178QD

Upper Lambourn Road

RG178YJ

Northfields

RG177UN

Sheepdrove

RG177TY

Lambourn

RG177LP

Woodbury

RG178QB

Parsonage Place

RG177TB

Bearfield Lane

RG178PE

Tubbs Farm Close

RG178UB

Wantage Road

RG177TR

Ermin Street

RG177LW

Southbank Gardens

RG178XH

Lynch Lane

RG178PW

St Georges Terrace

SN82JT

Baydon Road

RG178NP

Hungerford Hill

RG178NU

Baydon Road

RG178XN

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.