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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. Approximately 6.9% 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. There are 5 schools in Newbury Wash Common: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 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
6.9%
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

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Newbury Wash Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,310,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newbury Wash Common 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 Wash Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached22£673,750£4,785
Flats25£223,000£3,261
Semi-Detached36£435,000£4,773
Terraced20£380,000£4,398

10 years median price trend in Newbury Wash Common

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

All postcodes in Newbury Wash Common

RG146JH

Andover Road

RG146ND

Andover Road

RG146SY

Meyrick Drive

RG147AT

The Glade

RG147RG

Heather Gardens

RG146PR

Garden Close Lane

RG146HL

Woodside

RG147AL

Croft Road

RG146JL

Andover Road

RG146PQ

Copperbeech Place

RG146NN

Sunley Close

RG146AT

Enborne Road

RG146SG

Glendale Avenue

RG146QL

Kennedy Close

RG146RR

Conifer Crest

RG146EB

Salcombe Road

RG146SX

Meyrick Drive

RG147DF

Monks Lane

RG147AG

Wendan Road

RG146SN

Balfour Crescent

RG146HT

Montgomery Road

RG146SS

Clare Walk

RG146AL

Enborne Gate

RG146HA

Elizabeth Avenue

RG147US

The Oaks

RG146JJ

Andover Road

RG146QS

Essex Street

RG146NH

Warren Road

RG146JR

Andover Road

RG146SH

Villiers Way

RG147EN

Charter Road

RG146EX

Garford Crescent

RG147EU

Rokeby Close

RG146TN

The Hampdens

RG146NW

Andover Road

RG146NE

Andover Road

RG147ER

Newtown Road

RG146SL

Meldrum Close

RG147HD

Monks Lane

RG147UX

The Oaks

RG146HQ

Sidestrand Road

RG147AR

Culver Road

RG146PJ

Ladwell Close

RG146PT

Andover Road

RG146PL

Round End

RG146NA

Andover Road

RG146JB

Gwyn Close

RG146TD

Phoenix Walk

RG146SD

Goodwin Walk

RG146HS

Home Mead Close

RG147RH

Monks Lane

RG146LE

Bartlemy Close

RG146QT

Cary Close

RG146HB

Middle Close

RG146NY

Falkland Road

RG200LH

Smallridge

RG146SF

Stapleton Close

RG147DG

Paddock Road

RG146PB

Falkland Garth

RG146DN

Fifth Road

RG146TJ

Glendale Avenue

RG146DW

Harvest Green

RG146JX

Bartlemy Road

RG147EQ

Rupert Road

RG147EY

Sandleford Parade

RG146NF

The Hollies

RG146TB

Lewis Walk

RG146PN

Andover Road

RG146LD

Bartlemy Road

RG146NU

Andover Road

RG146GL

Enborne Gate

RG146HU

Montgomery Road

RG146JQ

Falkland Drive

RG147DH

Paddock Road

RG146HJ

Pond Close

RG147EZ

Jago Court

RG147UZ

The Oaks

RG147EW

Charter Road

RG146NT

Andover Road

RG147AX

Cedar Mount

RG146RS

Conifer Crest

RG146RW

Willowmead Close

RG146AQ

Heyward Gardens

RG146HP

Sidestrand Road

RG146JN

Andover Road

RG146BW

Astley Close

RG146JY

The Drive

RG146QA

Spencer Road

RG146SE

Skippons Close

RG147FN

Monks Lane

RG146PW

Kendrick Road

RG146JU

Tydehams

RG147DJ

Westmead Drive

RG147QX

Abbey Close

RG146PU

Gorselands

RG146RY

Normay Rise

RG147EG

Chandos Road

RG146EU

Valley Road

RG146HX

Oak Ridge Close

RG146DT

Fifth Road

Data Sources

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