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RG8 8NP

Gardeners Lane

Basildon

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Detailed insights for RG8 8NP

Overview

Postcode RG8 8NP 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 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Streatley & Pangbourne is £76,830 per year. The nearest station is Pangbourne located about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 19.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Streatley & Pangbourne is £76,830 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from RG8 8NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Streatley & Pangbourne near RG8 8NP 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
170.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.47(-73%)
Other theft
2.82(-49%)
Burglary
2.82(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.82(-56%)
Other crime
1.69(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
92.49%
Other White
16
4.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.8%
Indian
1
0.27%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
60.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.46%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.23%
No qualifications
13
4.05%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
47.22%
Owns with a mortgage
58
40.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.11%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Basildon

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £662,960 in Basildon area, with individual transactions ranging from £336,000 up to £3,050,000.

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
Detached22£894,750
Flats2£354,250
Semi-Detached12£645,000
Terraced6£530,000

10 year median price trend in Basildon

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG8 8NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBasildon C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableSt Andrew's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,589
Band B£1,853
Band C£2,118
Band D£2,383
Band E£2,912
Band F£3,442
Band G£3,971
Band H£4,766

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.