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RG20 8BW

Belmont Cottages

Newbury Speen

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Detailed insights for RG20 8BW

Overview

Postcode RG20 8BW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Newbury Speen area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Kintbury & Boxford area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kintbury & Boxford is £74,058 per year. The median sale price in Newbury Speen is £401,500 (around £392 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £302,000 and £600,000. The nearest station is Newbury, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Kintbury & Boxford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,422 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kintbury & Boxford has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kintbury & Boxford is £74,058 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from RG20 8BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Kintbury & Boxford near RG20 8BW 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
44.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.49(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.77(+67%)
Public order
6.46(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.03(-59%)
Vehicle crime
4.31(+16%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
93.11%
Other White
18
4.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.55%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
51.95%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.39%
No qualifications
20
6.49%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
38.46%
Owns with a mortgage
48
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
22.44%
Other forms of private rent
13
8.33%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Newbury Speen

Median price: £401,500
Price per sq ft: £392
Sales (last 12 months): 109
Typical range (middle 50%): £302K – £600K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £401,500 (about £392 per square foot) in Newbury Speen area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,600,000.

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 Speen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£685,000£427
Semi-Detached36£422,500£411
Terraced15£327,500£373
Flats25£250,000£341

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newbury Speen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury Speen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£573,000£209,300£326,250£300,000
2017£525,000£234,000£346,000£315,000
2018£607,500£222,500£364,950£291,250
2019£705,000£213,750£339,975£299,950
2020£583,000£211,500£342,500£350,000
2021£571,000£218,250£370,650£285,500
2022£655,000£223,750£400,500£387,000
2023£580,000£210,500£433,750£370,000
2024£645,900£223,000£390,000£327,500
2025£692,500£230,000£417,500£330,000
2026£730,000£246,000£409,184£358,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury Speen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury Speen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£358£306£306£345
2017£370£344£331£335
2018£343£350£345£323
2019£384£312£313£309
2020£368£332£362£350
2021£402£321£354£335
2022£446£335£399£404
2023£448£338£409£376
2024£416£337£405£387
2025£430£351£403£377
2026£427£333£408£394
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury Speen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG20 8BW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG20 8BW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Oct 2025Belmont House, Belmont, Newbury, RG20 8BNDetachedFreehold£1,000,000

Schools

In the RG20 8BW postcode area, located within Kintbury & Boxford, 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 8BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miNot applicableiCollege Alternative ProvisionPupil referral unit
0.9 miPrimaryRobert Sandilands Primary School and NurseryCommunity 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 8BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Antony Madalairaj Amirtharaj

Newbury Speen - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Martha Vickers

Newbury Speen - 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 SpeenE05012144
ParishSpeenE04001188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kintbury & BoxfordE02003384
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 018DE01016326
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG20 8BW

Is RG20 8BW (Kintbury & Boxford) safe?

The area around RG20 8BW records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 8BW?

The median sale price around RG20 8BW in Newbury Speen is £401,500 (about £392 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG20 8BW?

There are 2 schools close to RG20 8BW, including iCollege Alternative Provision (Outstanding) and Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around RG20 8BW?

RG20 8BW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,422 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG20 8BW (Kintbury & Boxford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG20 8BW is Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Antony Madalairaj Amirtharaj (Liberal Democrats) and Martha Vickers (Liberal Democrats).

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