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RG20 7DZ

Norris Lane

Downlands

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Detailed insights for RG20 7DZ

Overview

Postcode RG20 7DZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Downlands area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Chieveley, East Isley & Compton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is £71,644 per year. The median sale price in Downlands is £542,500 (around £429 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £326,250 and £792,500. The nearest station is Kintbury, about 6.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Chieveley, East Isley & Compton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,907 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chieveley, East Isley & Compton has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is £71,644 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG20 7DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chieveley, East Isley & Compton near RG20 7DZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kintbury located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
497
Population density
36.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.67(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.63(+96%)
Public order
4.91(-19%)
Burglary
4.91(+89%)
Other theft
3.51(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
471
94.96%
Other White
13
2.62%
Other Asian
4
0.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.81%
Pakistani
1
0.2%
Total population: 496

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
32.54%
Level 3 (A level)
87
20.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
73
17.34%
No qualifications
56
13.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
28.93%
Other social rented
46
23.35%
Owns outright
44
22.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
15.23%
Other forms of private rent
14
7.11%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Downlands

Median price: £542,500
Price per sq ft: £429
Sales (last 12 months): 32
Typical range (middle 50%): £326K – £793K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £542,500 (about £429 per square foot) in Downlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Downlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£710,000£438
Semi-Detached11£380,000£395
Terraced3£282,500£498

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Downlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Downlands.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£695,000£355,000£229,425
2017£560,000£374,500£265,000
2018£567,000£360,000£258,500
2019£579,500£312,000£238,750
2020£540,000£328,500£280,000
2021£558,127£375,000£362,600
2022£753,500£352,750£301,500
2023£770,000£388,750£302,500
2024£775,750£390,000£320,000
2025£722,500£335,000£291,250
2026£800,000£390,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Downlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Downlands.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£338£330£317
2017£323£330£249
2018£351£315£277
2019£330£354£346
2020£349£293£281
2021£366£395£455
2022£429£411£452
2023£407£350£432
2024£439£385£364
2025£491£386£392
2026£421£395—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Downlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Downlands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG20 7DZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG20 7DZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Aug 20258, Norris Field, Newbury, RG20 7DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
25 Jul 2025The White House, Newbury, RG20 7DYDetachedFreehold£3,000,000
25 Jul 2025The White House, Newbury, RG20 7DYOtherFreehold£3,000,000
17 Dec 2025Waylands, Main Street, Newbury, RG20 7EHDetachedFreehold£780,000
30 Jan 2026Highfield House, Main Street, Newbury, RG20 7ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£830,000

Schools

In the RG20 7DZ postcode area, located within Chieveley, East Isley & Compton, 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.

Nearby schools for RG20 7DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryChaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 RG20 7DZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clive Hooker

Downlands - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lee Dillon

Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewburyE14001376
WardDownlandsE05012138
ParishChaddleworthE04001160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chieveley, East Isley & ComptonE02003367
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 001CE01016287
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG20 7DZ

Is RG20 7DZ (Chieveley, East Isley & Compton) safe?

The area around RG20 7DZ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near RG20 7DZ?

The median sale price around RG20 7DZ in Downlands is £542,500 (about £429 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG20 7DZ?

There is 1 school close to RG20 7DZ, including Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around RG20 7DZ?

RG20 7DZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,907 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG20 7DZ (Chieveley, East Isley & Compton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG20 7DZ is Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clive Hooker (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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