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RG8 8JQ

Basildon

West Berkshire

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Detailed insights for RG8 8JQ

Overview

Postcode RG8 8JQ is located in a rural village, within the Basildon ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Streatley & Pangbourne area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Streatley & Pangbourne is £69,800 per year. The nearest station is Pangbourne located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Streatley & Pangbourne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,895 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Streatley & Pangbourne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Streatley & Pangbourne is £69,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG8 8JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatley & Pangbourne near RG8 8JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pangbourne located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
1,278.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
85.41%
Other White
16
4.86%
African
10
3.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.52%
Total population: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
43
34.68%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.68%
Owns outright
28
22.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Basildon

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £683,750 in Basildon area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Basildon 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 Basildon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£1,100,000
Flats2£354,250
Semi-Detached12£645,000
Terraced7£470,000

10 year median price trend in Basildon

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

Schools

In the RG8 8JQ postcode area, located within Streatley & Pangbourne, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG8 8JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicablePangbourne CollegeOther independent school

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryBasildon C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardBasildonE05012133
ParishBasildonE04001149
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Streatley & PangbourneE02003369
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 003AE01016256
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

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Data Sources

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