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Newbury North West

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About

Newbury North West encompasses a mix of residential estates and light industrial parks situated on the town's outskirts. The area is bordered by the A34 to the west and includes the large suburb of Wash Common, with housing ranging from post-war developments to newer builds. Open spaces like Wash Common itself provide green corridors within the primarily built environment.

A notable feature is the proximity to the Kennet and Avon Canal, which skirts the area's southern edge near the town centre. The local landscape is characterised by the gentle slopes leading down from the common towards the river valley, influencing the area's quiet, suburban layout.

Area overview

On average Newbury North West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newbury North West is £59,339 per year. There are 6 schools in Newbury North West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Newbury North West is home to around 8,009 people, with a population density of about 701.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newbury North West Population
8,009
Population density
701.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.21(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.99(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.49(+16%)
Public order
6.62(+8%)
Vehicle crime
3.75(-1%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,614
82.6%
Other White
599
7.48%
Indian
210
2.62%
Other Asian
80
1%
African
62
0.77%
Total population: 8,007

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,417
36.46%
No qualifications
1,147
17.3%
Level 3 (A level)
981
14.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
867
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
708
10.68%
Total 16+ residents: 6,630

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,214
33.77%
Owns with a mortgage
898
24.98%
Other social rented
663
18.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
642
17.86%
Other forms of private rent
79
2.2%
Total households: 3,595

Property prices in Newbury North West

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £411,250 in Newbury North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,362,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newbury North West 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 Newbury North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£675,000
Flats33£217,800
Semi-Detached29£427,500
Terraced27£365,400

10 years median price trend in Newbury North West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury North West.

Data Sources

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