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RG17 7DU

Downlands

West Berkshire

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Detailed insights for RG17 7DU

Overview

Postcode RG17 7DU is located in a rural village, within the Downlands ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Lambourn & Great Shefford area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lambourn & Great Shefford is £50,700 per year. The nearest station is Hungerford located about 4.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lambourn & Great Shefford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lambourn & Great Shefford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lambourn & Great Shefford is £50,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG17 7DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Lambourn & Great Shefford near RG17 7DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hungerford located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
43.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
91.61%
Other White
14
4.35%
Irish
7
2.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.21%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.88%
Other forms of private rent
11
8.33%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Downlands

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £472,750 in Downlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £246,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Downlands 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 Downlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£720,000
Semi-Detached10£365,000
Terraced7£320,000

10 year median price trend in Downlands

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

Schools

In the RG17 7DU postcode area, located within Lambourn & Great Shefford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG17 7DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryShefford C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG17 7DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG17 7DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-oneMiller's Field, West Berkshire, RG17 7DAWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miGreat Shefford Village ShopFettiplace, West Berkshire, RG17 7EGWalking directions to Great Shefford Village Shop

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewburyE14001376
WardDownlandsE05012138
ParishGreat SheffordE04001172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lambourn & Great SheffordE02003368
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 002AE01016303
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.