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RG14 5AS

Market Place

Newbury Central

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Detailed insights for RG14 5AS

Overview

Postcode RG14 5AS is located in an urban city, within the Newbury Central area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Newbury Central & Greenham area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newbury Central & Greenham is £60,836 per year. The median sale price in Newbury Central is £241,500 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £187,500 and £381,000. The nearest station is Newbury, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Goldwell Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Newbury Central & Greenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,088 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newbury Central & Greenham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Newbury Central & Greenham is £60,836 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from RG14 5AS.

Flood risk

Low

Newbury Central & Greenham near RG14 5AS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG14 5AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Newbury

N/A

Walking directions to Newbury
0.6 mi

Newbury Racecourse

N/A

Walking directions to Newbury Racecourse

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG14 5AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGoldwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Goldwell Park
0.1 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
536
Population density
3,790.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.54(+94%)
Public order
12.47(+105%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.64(-5%)
Vehicle crime
10.4(+180%)
Other theft
8.73(+56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
56.16%
Indian
98
18.28%
Other White
67
12.5%
Other
13
2.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
2.24%
Total population: 536

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
50%
Level 3 (A level)
61
14.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
12.03%
No qualifications
41
9.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 424

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
110
44%
Owns with a mortgage
62
24.8%
Other social rented
37
14.8%
Shared ownership
18
7.2%
Owns outright
17
6.8%
Total households: 250

Property prices in Newbury Central

Median price: £241,500
Price per sq ft: £344
Sales (last 12 months): 137
Typical range (middle 50%): £188K – £381K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £241,500 (about £344 per square foot) in Newbury Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £865,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£507,750£454
Semi-Detached17£430,000£393
Terraced29£335,000£406
Flats77£200,000£308

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newbury Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£187,500£388,750£290,000
2017£535,000£235,000£387,000£310,000
2018£482,500£209,975£355,000£317,250
2019£592,500£187,500£445,000£297,500
2020£454,000£190,000£420,000£315,250
2021£475,000£215,000£411,000£332,000
2022£600,000£218,500£400,000£327,250
2023£512,500£195,000£470,000£373,778
2024£575,000£185,000£397,975£357,500
2025£525,000£200,000£450,000£331,500
2026£570,000£188,875£407,500£362,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375£325£371£312
2017£359£389£356£324
2018£357£367£349£340
2019£390£329£360£327
2020£387£366£332£351
2021£408£346£349£355
2022£416£344£419£405
2023£448£341£387£381
2024£446£324£398£392
2025£454£328£390£409
2026£415£303£448£410
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG14 5AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG14 5AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025Flat C, 3, Toomers Wharf, Newbury, RG14 1DYFlatsLeasehold£285,000
01 Oct 20255, Wharf Street, Newbury, RG14 5ANOtherFreehold£315,000
12 Mar 20262, The Arcade, Newbury, RG14 5ADTerracedFreehold£2,860,000
16 Jul 202597, Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1AAOtherFreehold£645,000
12 Nov 2025Magistrates Court, Mill Lane, Newbury, RG14 5QSOtherFreehold£2,039,000

Schools

In the RG14 5AS postcode area, located within Newbury Central & Greenham, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for RG14 5AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableNorthcroft Vocational SchoolOther independent special school
0.2 miNurseryVictoria Park Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
0.4 miPrimarySpeenhamland SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG14 5AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG14 5AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express17-19 Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury'sGreenham Road, West Berkshire, RG14 5ABWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miPremier Express12 The Broadway, Newbury, RG14 1BAWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miYour ConvenienceBartholomew Street, West Berkshire, RG14 5HEWalking directions to Your Convenience
0.3 miAldiLondon Road, Newbury, RG14 1LAWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG14 5AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Louise Elizabeth Sturgess

Newbury Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Martin Eric Colston

Newbury Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lee Dillon

Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewburyE14001376
WardNewbury CentralE05012141
ParishNewburyE04001207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newbury Central & GreenhamE02003385
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 019DE01016348
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG14 5AS

Is RG14 5AS (Newbury Central & Greenham) safe?

The area around RG14 5AS records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RG14 5AS?

The median sale price around RG14 5AS in Newbury Central is £241,500 (about £344 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG14 5AS?

There are 12 schools close to RG14 5AS, including Northcroft Vocational School (Outstanding), Victoria Park Nursery School (Good) and Speenhamland School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to RG14 5AS?

The closest station to RG14 5AS is Newbury, about 502 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG14 5AS?

RG14 5AS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,088 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG14 5AS (Newbury Central & Greenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG14 5AS is Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Louise Elizabeth Sturgess (Liberal Democrats) and Martin Eric Colston (Liberal Democrats).