Postcode RG17 7UL is located in a rural town, within the Lambourn area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Lambourn & Great Shefford area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lambourn & Great Shefford is £58,344 per year. The median sale price in Lambourn is £340,000 (around £353 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £284,813 and £532,500. The nearest station is Hungerford, about 6.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Mill Lane Recreation Ground.
Lambourn & Great Shefford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,144 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Lambourn & Great Shefford has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.2% 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.
The average income per household in Lambourn & Great Shefford is £58,344 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG17 7UL.
Lambourn & Great Shefford near RG17 7UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hungerford located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mill Lane Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Mill Lane Recreation Ground |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £353 per square foot) in Lambourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £650,000 | £371 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £332,500 | £355 |
| Terraced | 12 | £282,375 | £336 |
| Flats | 1 | £180,000 | £293 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £402,500 | £119,950 | £265,000 | £233,500 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £169,375 | £287,000 | £242,500 |
| 2018 | £475,000 | £165,250 | £272,500 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £153,750 | £275,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £139,500 | £295,000 | £232,000 |
| 2021 | £540,000 | £172,500 | £292,475 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | £570,000 | £185,000 | £322,684 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £507,500 | £162,500 | £270,250 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £550,000 | £202,250 | £293,500 | £267,000 |
| 2025 | £637,500 | — | £315,750 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £180,000 | £346,250 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255 | £309 | £281 | £252 |
| 2017 | £286 | £266 | £287 | £287 |
| 2018 | £302 | £272 | £289 | £288 |
| 2019 | £304 | £317 | £297 | £291 |
| 2020 | £300 | £226 | £287 | £292 |
| 2021 | £348 | £280 | £286 | £315 |
| 2022 | £367 | £237 | £374 | £343 |
| 2023 | £338 | £268 | £323 | £333 |
| 2024 | £397 | £366 | £339 | £337 |
| 2025 | £378 | — | £341 | £339 |
| 2026 | £305 | £293 | £359 | £336 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG17 7UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2026 | Chestnut Place, Sheepdrove Road, Hungerford, RG17 7YU | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 16, North Farm Close, Hungerford, RG17 8YU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 6, North Farm Close, Hungerford, RG17 8YU | Detached | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 19, North Farm Close, Hungerford, RG17 8YU | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 4, Northfields Terrace, Hungerford, RG17 8YH | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the RG17 7UL postcode area, located within Lambourn & Great Shefford, there are 1 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Lambourn CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
Lambourn CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG17 7UL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | High Street, West Berkshire, RG17 8YY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 11 High Street, Hungerford, RG17 8XL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Crowle Road, West Berkshire, RG17 8XL | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG17 7UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Howard Robert Woollaston
Lambourn - Elected 4 May 2023
Lee Dillon
Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG17 7UL records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around RG17 7UL in Lambourn is £340,000 (about £353 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RG17 7UL, including Lambourn CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG17 7UL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,144 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG17 7UL is Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Howard Robert Woollaston (Conservative and Unionist Party).