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Newbury Speen

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About

Newbury Speen ward lies directly north of Newbury town centre, bordered by the River Kennet and the A34 road. The area encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods, business parks, and retail zones. It includes the large Newbury Retail Park and the grounds of Newbury Racecourse, a key local venue. The ward's landscape transitions from urban development to more open spaces near its northern edges, with several local schools and community facilities serving its population.

A notable feature is the presence of the Kennet and Avon Canal, which runs through the southern part of the ward near the town centre. This historic waterway provides a linear route for walking and cycling. The area is primarily characterised by its practical function as a commercial and residential extension of Newbury, with housing ranging from post-war estates to more modern developments. Transport links are significant, with the ward containing major road junctions.

Area overview

On average Newbury Speen has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newbury Speen is £61,888 per year. There are 7 schools in Newbury Speen: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Newbury Speen is home to around 7,623 people, with a population density of about 313.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newbury Speen Population
7,623
Population density
313.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.12(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.43(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.79(+36%)
Public order
8.53(+41%)
Vehicle crime
5.25(+42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,437
84.46%
Other White
506
6.64%
Indian
165
2.17%
Other Asian
66
0.87%
Irish
65
0.85%
Total population: 7,621

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,289
36.25%
No qualifications
1,098
17.39%
Level 3 (A level)
953
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
829
13.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
679
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 6,315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,141
34.28%
Owns with a mortgage
845
25.39%
Other social rented
616
18.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
556
16.71%
Other forms of private rent
82
2.46%
Total households: 3,328

Property prices in Newbury Speen

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 in Newbury Speen 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 Speen 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 Newbury Speen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached33£705,000£4,523
Flats21£250,000£3,683
Semi-Detached27£414,000£4,327
Terraced13£345,000£4,474

10 years median price trend in Newbury Speen

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

All postcodes in Newbury Speen

RG141GA

Odiham Drive

RG141TT

Digby Road

RG141AR

Western Avenue

RG142JG

Love Lane

RG141PH

Oxford Road

RG142GH

Nightjar Street

RG141PW

Benett Gardens

RG208LH

Ermin Street

RG141LG

Chestnut Crescent

RG143BG

Newbury Speen

RG141PR

Castle Grove

RG141TF

Old College Road

RG141PX

Penrose Close

RG142EA

Love Lane

RG141GD

Highclere Gardens

RG142JX

Shop Lane

RG142DF

Sherrardmead

RG142GG

Aspen Gardens

RG143AD

Link View

RG143BE

Wantage Road

RG208LB

Ermin Street

RG142EE

Kingsley Close

RG141SH

Brummell Road

RG142JB

Oxford Road

RG141NH

Pelican Lane

RG142LE

Castle Lane

RG141JX

London Road

RG143AB

Oxford Road

RG208LX

Benham Park

RG143AZ

Sally Port Lane

RG141ST

Groveland Road

RG142FN

Love Lane

RG141GB

Old Wardour Way

RG141SS

Groveland Road

RG142JR

Castle Lane

RG208JL

Follet Close

RG141JB

Oxford Street

RG141RJ

Speen Lane

RG142JP

Mill Cottages

RG143AU

John Packer Drive

RG141XB

Oxford Road

RG141LL

Maple Crescent

RG141TG

Ormonde Gardens

RG141PU

Benett Close

RG208LP

Church Road

RG142JN

Dene Way

RG143BA

Wantage Road

RG141UY

Larch Close

RG143AQ

The Chase

RG141RT

Moor Lane

RG141LT

Almond Avenue

RG141UR

Coster Close

RG208BE

Newbury Speen

RG208AG

Newbury Speen

RG208BS

Snake Lane

RG141PN

Donnington Square

RG141QT

Bath Road

RG141SL

Kersey Crescent

RG142DY

Love Lane

RG143AX

Cannon Close

RG208LQ

Benham Chase

RG141TE

Old College Road

RG141PA

Oxford Road

RG141UA

Talbot Close

RG141GH

Pelican Lane

RG142JH

Love Lane

RG142TB

Long Lane

RG141TD

Old College Road

RG141PP

Donnington Square

RG141RB

Manor Place

RG208EP

Bath Road

RG141TY

Talbot Close

RG208NB

Newbury Speen

RG143BW

Mortar Green

RG208ER

Milkhouse Road

RG142ED

Owen Road

RG142TA

Long Lane

RG142LD

Castle Lane

RG141XA

Charmwood Close

RG141PT

Lisle Close

RG142GJ

Skylark Street

RG141TL

Brummell Road

RG141AQ

Pelican Lane

Data Sources

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