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Newbury Wash Common

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About

Newbury Wash Common lies to the west of Newbury town centre. It is a primarily residential area characterised by wide, tree-lined roads and large greenspaces. The layout centres around The Wash, a historic area of common land that gives the district its name.

Housing consists mainly of detached and semi-detached homes from the early to mid-20th century. Local amenities are focused along Andover Road. The common land itself is a network of open grassy spaces and wooded thickets, used for recreation and dog walking, preserving a distinctly village-like atmosphere within the town.

Area overview

On average Newbury Wash Common has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newbury Wash Common is £72,688 per year. The median sale price in Newbury Wash Common is £450,000 (around £408 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £605,000. There are 5 schools in Newbury Wash Common: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Newbury Wash Common is home to around 9,589 people, with a population density of about 2,692.6 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newbury Wash Common Population
9,589
Population density
2,692.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.29(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.88(-44%)
Public order
5.84(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.86(-40%)
Shoplifting
3.44(-57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,444
88.05%
Other White
483
5.04%
Indian
117
1.22%
Irish
96
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
73
0.76%
Total population: 9,590

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,235
42.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,241
16.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,051
13.83%
No qualifications
881
11.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
631
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 7,597

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,559
41.55%
Owns with a mortgage
1,336
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
435
11.59%
Other social rented
298
7.94%
Other forms of private rent
62
1.65%
Total households: 3,752

Property prices in Newbury Wash Common

Median price: £450,000
Price per sq ft: £408
Sales (last 12 months): 121
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £605K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Newbury Wash Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newbury Wash Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£685,000£442
Semi-Detached35£450,000£459
Terraced24£365,250£389
Flats21£220,000£299

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newbury Wash Common

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury Wash Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£570,000£235,000£390,000£286,500
2017£520,000£239,975£380,000£300,250
2018£545,000£225,500£385,125£277,500
2019£556,000£210,750£365,000£292,500
2020£587,250£242,750£401,250£306,628
2021£567,500£200,000£391,750£290,500
2022£630,500£235,000£450,000£375,000
2023£600,000£220,000£437,500£374,950
2024£606,300£234,950£459,000£372,500
2025£600,000£229,950£447,500£370,500
2026£702,500£215,000£456,250£348,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury Wash Common.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury Wash Common.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352£331£353£311
2017£365£333£364£350
2018£366£308£361£344
2019£364£310£356£348
2020£362£320£358£353
2021£406£282£394£355
2022£432£330£429£382
2023£441£335£403£380
2024£400£307£421£417
2025£447£314£424£406
2026£439£299£459£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury Wash Common.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newbury Wash Common in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.

Band A£1,670
Band B£1,949
Band C£2,227
Band D£2,505
Band E£3,062
Band F£3,619
Band G£4,176
Band H£5,011

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Newbury Wash Common

Is Newbury Wash Common safe?

Newbury Wash Common records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Newbury Wash Common?

The median sale price in Newbury Wash Common is £450,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Newbury Wash Common?

Newbury Wash Common has 3 primary schools (1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Newbury Wash Common?

Newbury Wash Common scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Newbury Wash Common sits around rank 29,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Newbury Wash Common?

The average household income in Newbury Wash Common is around £72,688 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Newbury Wash Common

RG146HG

Elizabeth Avenue

RG147EH

Robins Close

RG147AE

Wendan Road

RG146JG

Erleigh Dene

RG146PY

Andover Road

RG146ET

Valley Road

RG146QR

Essex Street

RG146NX

Battery End

RG146HR

Apple Tree Close

RG147AW

Three Acre Road

RG146DR

Fifth Road

RG146BT

Andover Road

RG146GN

Woodridge

RG146JP

Andover Road

RG146QU

Battle Road

RG146NB

Andover Road

RG200LW

Andover Road

RG147RJ

Monks Lane

RG146DP

Fifth Road

RG146BN

Sunderland Gardens

RG146NS

Monkswood Close

RG146QN

Essex Street

RG146TG

Glendale Avenue

RG146SR

Norton Close

RG200LQ

Badgers Ridge

RG146NL

Dormer Close

RG147ED

Jago Court

RG146NJ

Andover Road

RG147EF

Chandos Road

RG146HE

Elizabeth Avenue

RG147DT

Steel Close

RG146NG

Andover Road

RG146EY

Elizabeth Avenue

RG146SJ

Villiers Walk

RG146NP

Woodridge

RG146QX

Stuart Road

RG146AN

Enborne Road

RG147DL

Paddock Road

RG146TH

Bell Holt

RG146HD

Barn Crescent

RG200LU

Wash Water

RG146NR

Monkswood Close

RG147RN

Monks Lane

RG146PS

Andover Road

RG146EA

Kingsbridge Road

RG146EG

Ireland Drive

RG147EA

Newtown Road

RG147AU

Bruan Road

RG146SA

Villiers Way

RG146TA

Gilroy Close

RG146QP

Charles Street

RG147AP

Roebuts Close

RG147AF

Wendan Road

RG146PZ

The Gabriels

RG146TL

Glendale Avenue

RG146ST

Holborne Close

RG147DN

Paddock Road

RG147EB

Newtown Road

RG146LA

Bartlemy Road

RG146JD

Tarn Lane

RG147AY

The Marlowes

RG147AH

Meadow Road

RG147AN

Three Acre Road

RG146AS

Enborne Road

RG147AQ

Highfield Road

RG147EL

Rupert Road

RG147EP

Chandos Road

RG147RL

Sutherlands

RG146QW

Monument Close

RG146NQ

Andover Road

RG146SZ

Chiltern Close

RG146EH

Salcombe Road

RG146RU

Glendale Avenue

RG146PX

Gorselands

RG146SB

Wilmot Walk

RG146AZ

Enborne Gate

RG146PH

Badsworth Gardens

RG146PA

Falkland Garth

RG146RX

Bledlow Close

RG146JE

Andover Road

RG147HE

Monks Lane

RG146SW

Kingsmead

RG147AS

Culver Road

RG146PP

Garden Close Lane

RG147DX

Jago Court

RG146RT

Conifer Crest

RG146DY

Kingsbridge Road

RG146QJ

Essex Street

RG147UY

The Oaks

RG146TE

Mansell Drive

RG146SP

Balfour Crescent

RG146DX

Oaken Grove

RG146JS

Fairview

RG146HH

Hill Close

RG146HN

Valley Road

RG147AJ

Wendan Road

RG146EN

Fermoy Gardens

RG146LH

Kingsland Grange

RG146SQ

Cheviot Close

RG146JH

Andover Road