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RG14 5NB

Puffers Way

Newbury Central

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Detailed insights for RG14 5NB

Overview

Postcode RG14 5NB is located in an urban city, within the Newbury Central ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Newbury South West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newbury South West is £60,043 per year. The nearest station is Newbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is City Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Newbury South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,440 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Newbury South West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Newbury South West is £60,043 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 171 ft away from RG14 5NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Newbury South West near RG14 5NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG14 5NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Newbury

N/A

Walking directions to Newbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG14 5NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCity Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to City Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
4,452.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.04(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.36(-11%)
Public order
8.38(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-23%)
Vehicle crime
1.97(-48%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
87.07%
Other White
23
7.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.58%
Other Black
3
0.95%
Indian
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
45.52%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.4%
No qualifications
33
12.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
36.43%
Owns outright
38
27.14%
Other social rented
28
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Newbury Central

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 in Newbury Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,095,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newbury Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£525,000
Flats60£200,000
Semi-Detached19£500,000
Terraced25£327,000

10 year median price trend in Newbury Central

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

Schools

In the RG14 5NB postcode area, located within Newbury South West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG14 5NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Bartholomew's SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySt Nicolas C.E. Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryJohn Rankin Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG14 5NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG14 5NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodPound Street, West Berkshire, RG14 6AEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miNewbury Town Convenience StoreBartholomew Street, West Berkshire, RG14 5QHWalking directions to Newbury Town Convenience Store
0.5 miThe Fresh86 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5EEWalking directions to The Fresh
0.5 miBalbinka82-83 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5EFWalking directions to Balbinka

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,589
Band B£1,853
Band C£2,118
Band D£2,383
Band E£2,912
Band F£3,442
Band G£3,971
Band H£4,766

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewburyE14001376
WardNewbury CentralE05012141
ParishNewburyE04001207
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newbury South WestE02003386
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 020CE01016312
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

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